Beaches in Swansea

Swansea is packed with award-winning beaches. You'll find hot surf spots and beaches voted number one by both the British public and the travel media.

Rhossili

Hailed by The Independent as the 'British supermodel of beaches', and listed in The Sunday Times 25 best beaches in the world, Rhossili Bay is stunning, and popular with everyone from walkers to surfers to bathers and sandcastle makers. Alongside Llangennith, Rhossili boasts some of the most cons

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Three Cliffs

This striking bay takes its name from the three peaks off the headland, which provide a naturally beautiful and unique view. A river path curves through the sand during high tide, adding to the idyllic scene.

The stunning Gower landmark topped the BBC Holiday Hit Squad nationwide comp

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Swansea Bay

The sandy 6-mile curve of Swansea bay lines the city with opportunity for sunning, sandcastle-building and fishing. Any position around the Bay affords a spectacular view, either of towards Mumbles Point or the city, and on a clear day even Devon can be seen across the Bristol channel.

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Port Eynon / Horton

These adjoining beaches are very imposing and offer fabulous stretches of golden sand. Both beaches are backed by dunes, and although there is a lot of exposed rock on this rugged coastline, there is more than enough sand to built a castle or two, even at high tide. Port Eynon can get some good s

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Pwll Du Bay

Pwll Du is one of the most secluded beaches on Gower, situated about 25 minutes from the village of Bishopston. Welsh for "black pool", "Pwll Du" is an almost circular cove at the edge of Bishopston Valley. Sheltered from high cliffs on either side, the bay is protected from the wind.

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Oxwich Bay

The privately owned Oxwich Bay is one of Gower?s most popular resorts - unsurprisingly due as its beach is a vast stretch of golden sands. Oxwich was voted Britain?s best beach, and one of the top 12 in the world by The Travel Magazine in February 2007.

Watersports of every kind take

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Llangennith Beach

Llangennith, the west facing point of Rhossili, is an amazing stretch of beach with stunning views. This beach is popular with everyone, and declared by ?The Observer?, as the best place to learn to surf in Britain, Llangennith has consistent wave break, and is particularly popular with surf scho

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Langland Bay

Langland Bay is a superb stretch of sandy beach and is popular with almost everyone - from water sports enthusiasts to sun worshippers, and in the winter sunset catchers and dogwalkers. The bay?s shelter from the predominant onshore winds means it proves a regular spot for both local and visiting

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Caswell Bay

This award-winning beach is another hit with visitors and locals alike. Situated around the coast from Mumbles and Langland Bay, Caswell Bay can be reached by foot along a coastal path that joins the three together.

The bay sits comfortable between two stunning rocky headlands, with

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Bracelet Bay

Bracelet Bay is a small limestone bay found behind Mumbles lighthouse. It?s a good family beach; small enough to keep children in view and has plenty of rock pools to explore and sand to be built into castles! It can be quieter than other beaches too.

The bay is overlooked by fantast

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