Port Eynon

Port Eynon - Local Info

Food and Drink

• YHA Port Eynon has a well equipped self-catering kitchen and a dining room with stunning views overlooking the beach. 
• The Ship Inn provides meals - just a 5 minute walk along the beach
• Captains Table and Seafarer fish and chip shops – 2 minute walk along the beach.
• Compass Café is open daytime, a 15 minute drive back along the S.Gower road.
• King Arthur Hotel, Reynoldston – pub, bar meals and restaurant - 15 minute drive
• Scurlage Castle Nurseries offers all day breakfast – 8 minute drive
• Nearest store – Scurlage village
• Nearest supermarkets – Knelston Garage minimarket (12 minute drive), CKs at Penclawdd (20 minute drive) or Co-op in Killay (25 minute drive)

Places of Interest

• The Salt House, Port Eynon
• Worms Head, Rhossili
• Arthur’s seat on Cefn Bryn, Reynoldston
• Weobley Castle, Leason N.Gower
• Oxwich Castle
• Three Cliffs Bay
• Gower Heritage centre, www.gowerheritagecentre.co.uk
• National Waterfront Museum, www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/swansea
• Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, www.glynnviviangallery.org
• Dylan Thomas Centre, www.swansea.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=1629
• Swansea Museum, www.swanseaheritage.net
• Swansea market for local cockles and lava bread
• The Environment Centre, Swansea, www.environmentcentre.org.uk
• The Egypt Centre, Swansea University, www.swan.ac.uk/egypt
• Clyne and Singleton Gardens, Swansea
• The chocolate factory, Swansea, www.thechocfactory.com

Local Activities

• Surfing – Rhossili and Llangennith, lessons available from Progress Surf Academy www.swanseasurfing.com
• Swimming – Port Eynon is a Blue Flag beach
• Windsufing
• Pony trekking at Parc le Breos, www.parc-le-breos.co.uk
• Sailing with Rainbow Sailing, www.rainbowsailingschool.com
• Rock climbing – lessons available with Rockall, www.rockall.biz
• Perriswood Archery Centre www.perriswoodarchery.co.uk 
• Gower Coast Adventures jet boat rides from Port Eynon, www.gowercoastadventures.co.uk
• Gower from the air – plane rides from Swansea Airport, www.swansea-sport-flying.co.uk
• Skating at Mumbles Pier, skate@mumbles-pier.co.uk
• Clyne Farm – the ultimate dirty day out – muddy@clynefarm.com
• Gentle walking along the Gower coastal path – excellent walks from YHA Port Eynon to Oxwich, Rhossili and Reynoldston
• Work the tides and walk to the end of the Worms Head
• Bike hire and maps available from YHA Port Eynon – Bikes £10 per day, Tag-a-long £6 per day
• Boogie board hire - £8 per day
• Wetsuit hire - £5 per day

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