Guidebook for The Mumbles
Food Scene
It's the closest to the chalet, 5 minutes walk. Italian cafe and restaurant. There is a play park for the little ones, Bracelet beach and amazing views.
44 locals recommend
Castellamare
Mumbles RoadIt's the closest to the chalet, 5 minutes walk. Italian cafe and restaurant. There is a play park for the little ones, Bracelet beach and amazing views.
Sightseeing
Oystermouth Castle sits majestically on the hill in Mumbles with stunning views overlooking Swansea Bay.
Over recent years the castle has undergone conservation work to ensure the castle structure is safe and sustainable for the foreseeable future. Now the public can explore parts of the castle that have been hidden away for centuries and learn about the castle’s exciting history.
Features include ancient graffiti art from the 14th century, plus people can come and explore the medieval maze of deep vaults and secret staircases and enjoy the magnificent views over Swansea Bay from the 30 foot high glass bridge.
Events and exhibitions are held throughout the year,
76 locals recommend
Oystermouth Castle
Castle AvenueOystermouth Castle sits majestically on the hill in Mumbles with stunning views overlooking Swansea Bay.
Over recent years the castle has undergone conservation work to ensure the castle structure is safe and sustainable for the foreseeable future. Now the public can explore parts of the castle that have been hidden away for centuries and learn about the castle’s exciting history.
Features include ancient graffiti art from the 14th century, plus people can come and explore the medieval maze of deep vaults and secret staircases and enjoy the magnificent views over Swansea Bay from the 30 foot high glass bridge.
Events and exhibitions are held throughout the year,
Parks & Nature
The best beaches around the area.
Limeslade Bay
Braclet Bay
Langland bay
Caswell Bay are all in walking distance of the chalet.
134 locals recommend
Three Cliffs Bay
The best beaches around the area.
Limeslade Bay
Braclet Bay
Langland bay
Caswell Bay are all in walking distance of the chalet.
Arts & Culture
Famous poet Dylan Thomas was born in Swansea. The 'Love the Words' exhibition tells the story of Dylan's life, work and legacy, from his birth on 27 October 1914 in Swansea to his death on 9 November 1953 in New York. The Dylan Thomas Centre also hosts a range of events throughout the year.
14 locals recommend
The Dylan Thomas Centre
Somerset PlaceFamous poet Dylan Thomas was born in Swansea. The 'Love the Words' exhibition tells the story of Dylan's life, work and legacy, from his birth on 27 October 1914 in Swansea to his death on 9 November 1953 in New York. The Dylan Thomas Centre also hosts a range of events throughout the year.
Shopping
Mumbles Road
Mumbles RoadEntertainment & Activities
LC Swansea
Oystermouth RoadFun pool.