National Wetlands Centre Wales
Overview
Set in a 450 acre mosaic of lakes, pool and lagoons created on the scenic Burry Inlet, home hundreds of wild and resident species.
Open all week, Monday to Friday 9:30am - 5pm
Hostels nearby
Other things to do nearby
Aberglasney Gardens
Spectacularly set in the beautiful Tywi valley, Aberglasney House features one of the finest gardens in Wales.
Carreg Cennen Castle
Explore the ruined 13th century castle, with pits and drawbridges. Don't miss the prehistoric cave dwelling and vaulted passageway. Visit the Castle & Farm website
Swansea Bay and area
Discover Swansea, the seaside resort of Mumbles and the Gower Peninsula. Don't miss the enchanting Afan and Vale of Neath. Visit the website
Dryad Bushcraft
Dryad Bushcraft is dedicated to providing the highest standard of Wilderness Bushcraft training.
Swansea Market
Explore the largest indoor market in Wales and sample the local delights like cockles, lavabread and bacon. Visit the Market website
The Waterfront Museum
The National Waterfront Museum at Swansea tells the story of industry and innovation in Wales, now and over the last 300 years. Visit the website
Dylan Thomas Centre
Houses a permanent exhibition on Dylan Thomas and his life, as well as a shop stuffed with books, posters and memorabilia. The Centre is right next to the pedestrian Sail (Millennium) Bridge and
Gower Coast Adventures
0 miles Enjoy a breathtaking, interactive tour of the South Gower Coast and discover marine wildlife and fascinating local history. Visit the website
Watersports in Port Eynon
Body boarding in the bay at Port Eynon is a must. Hire your wetsuit and body board direct from the hostel, run down to the beach and let the water fun begin!
Oxwich Castle
Remains of a mock-fortified manor house, with evidence of sumptuous accommodation, built during the prosperous 16th century. Visit the website
Running in Port Eynon
Rhossili Bay Distance: 6.5 miles/10km Start/Finish: NT Visitor Centre, Rhossili, SA3 1PR Terrain: Trail, beach, quiet road section Toughness: Easy t
Watersports in Gower
This lovely area is great for water sports, so whatever mode of water transport takes your fancy, take the plunge and enjoy some fun on, or in, the water!
Climbing in Gower
Climb and scramble to your hearts content and enjoy the spectacular views from this beautiful part of the country. Check out the UK Climbing website for routes
Walking and Rambling in Gower
Get back to nature and stride out on foot to explore the beauty of this part of the country. Whether it be walking routes or off the beaten track, you’re sure to enjoy wandering around and takin
Climbing in Port Eynon
There's lots of fantastic coastal climbs to choose from and there's something suitable for every climber. Castle Rock off Fall Bay is very popular and boasts some amazing crags.
Walking and Rambling in Port Eynon
So many walks!