Parks and outdoor activities search
Use our parks and outdoor activities search to find outdoor spaces in Swansea, including what facilities and activities they offer.
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Mynydd Garn Goch
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/mynyddgarngochThis is a 182 hectare site on the edge of the industrial estate in Penllergaer. Gowerton Road (A484), Swansea Road (B4620) and Hospital Road cross the site.
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Newton Cliffs and Summerland Cliffs
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/newtoncliffsThis is an area of common land covering 35 hectares of cliff side, situated between Langland Bay and Caswell Bay.
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Mynydd Cadle Common
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/mynyddcadlecommonMynydd Cadle Common is located on the urban fringe of Penderry.
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Mynydd Gelliwastad, Ryddwen Common and Homelean Wood
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/mynyddgelliwastadMynydd Gelliwastad is a long narrow hill (79.4 hectares) providing lovely views of both sides of the valley.
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Parc Llewelyn
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/parcllewelynA fabulous community park based in the east of the city with a multi-use games area and a kick-about space.
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Parc Melin Mynach
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/parcmelinmynachParc Melin Mynach, also known as Monks' Mill, is a landscape of historic interest, with features of industrial heritage, which over time has developed mature tr...
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Parc Williams
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/parcwilliamsSet within walking distance from Loughor Castle, Parc Williams offers a great deal of facilities for a number of outdoor activities.
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Parc y Werin
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/parcywerinWith two bowling greens and football pitch, Parc y Werin has a number of great facilities to engage and keep visitors of all ages active.
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Park Wood
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/parkwoodPark Wood is a popular woodland (164 hectares in area) situated within the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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Pengwern Common and Fairwood Common
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/pengwernandfairwoodPengwern and Fairwood are two large areas of adjacent common land (total of 157 hectares and 462 hectares respectively) consisting of wet heathy grassland, mars...
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Penlan Slopes
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/penlanslopesPenlan slopes is surrounded by urban development of Penlan and Brynhyfryd and is predominately composed of dry heath/acid grassland mosaic with smaller areas do...
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Oystermouth Cemetery and Castle, including Peel Wood
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/oystermouthpeelwoodThis area encompasses Peel Wood, the cemetery including woodland burial site and the castle grounds.
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Penllergaer Forest
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/penllergaerforestPenllergaer Forest, owned by the Forestry Commission Wales, is a relatively large area (approximately 193 hectares) of woodland, considered to be of considerabl...
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Penllergare Valley Woods
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/penllergarevalleywoodsOn the northern fringe of Swansea, and within sight of the M4 motorway, lies Penllergare Valley Woods.
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Penmaen and Nicholaston Burrows
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/penmaenandnicholastonPenmaen Burrows has a number of important archaeological remains and its position between Three Cliffs Bay and Oxwich Bay makes it a very scenic walk.
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Pennard Cliffs and Burrows (Three Cliffs Bay)
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/pennardcliffsPennard Cliffs (predominantly owned by the National Trust) are a rugged and wildly beautiful stretch of coast on South Gower, with the much photographed Three C...
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Primrose Park
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/primroseparkPrimrose Park is a small leafy park in Llansamlet.
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Pwll Du Local Nature Reserve
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/pwlldunaturereserveComprising of a narrow strip of flat land on top of the cliffs and the slope down to the sea washed rocks, Pwll Du Local Nature Reserve supports a variety of im...
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Ravenhill Park
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/ravenhillparkThis interesting park has a number of features including a basketball court and concrete amphitheatre.
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Rhossili Down and Rhossili Cliffs
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/rhossiliAt the tip of the Gower Peninsula is the sweeping bay of Rhossili. With the bones of a shipwreck and the tidal island of Worm's Head revealed at low tide, the b...
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Ryers Down
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/ryersdownRyers Down (owned by the National Trust) is a 68ha area of common land.
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Shaw's Community Woodland
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/shawswoodlandShaw's Wood was a Victorian Tree Nursery and Market Garden (1870-1918) created by Yorkshiremen, brothers, John and William Shaw.
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Sketty Park Woods
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/skettyparkwoodsSketty Park Woods encompasses a group of 5 small local woods in the Sketty area of Swansea, two of which are easily accessible.
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South Gower Coast, Rhossili to Oxwich
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/southgowercoastThis stretch of coast is rich in wildlife and history and is a stunning and varied landscape of cliff scenery, woodland and dunes.
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St James Gardens
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/stjamesgardensA small, formal, town mews park with mature trees and seating.
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Stafford Common
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/staffordcommonThis common is a mosaic of lowland heath and marshy grassland. Part of the site is mown grass with some sports pitches.
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Swansea Canal
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/swanseacanalSwansea Canal is an attractive green corridor and pleasant setting for a stroll.
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Swansea Bay
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/swanseabayThe wildlife, natural and historical features of Swansea Bay provide an exceptionally high quality environment in which to live, work and develop sustainable to...
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Swansea Vale Nature Reserve
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/swanseavalenaturereserveSwansea Vale Nature Reserve is situated in Swansea Vale, a suburb in northeast Swansea.
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Tennant Canal
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/tennantcanalThe Tennant Canal is 8 miles in length from Port Tennant, Swansea to its junction with the Neath Canal at Aberdulais and makes a very pleasant and tranquil walk...