What to do and see in Swansea, Wales: The Best Tours

July 23, 2021 Natalie Tallman

Birthplace of poet Dylan Thomas, and the second-largest city in Wales, resilient Swansea offers a slew of leafy parks and some impressive cultural centers, including the new National Waterfront Museum and the renowned Dylan Thomas Centre. Rebuilt after WWII, the modern city of 230,000 has a charming outlook over Swansea Bay and the picturesque, unspoiled 16-mile-long Gower Peninsula, home to rich wildlife, prehistoric standing stones, dramatic cliffs and lovely beaches.
Restaurants in Swansea

1. Progress Surf School

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Progress Surf School

Learn to Surf at LLangennith and Caswell Beach on the Gower, Swansea with Progress Surf School. Surfing lessons for everyone: Any Age, Any Standard, Any Weather! In the safest of environments with our fully qualified surf instructors.

2. Lloyd Cole Surf School

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3 x Welsh Champion Lloyd Cole is so passionate about Welsh surfing that he has opened a surf school and hire centre at Caswell Bay on the Gower Peninsula in Swansea. The surf centre gives private and group lessons at the stunning Caswell Bay and also offers surfboard and wetsuit rental for when you chose to practice your skills on your own. We are the ONLY beach based surf school and hire centre in the area!

3. Outdoor Matters

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Outdoor Matters

Climbing and adventure days out on Gower and across South Wales. Rock climbing, abseiling, scrambling and more with a fun and knowledgeable local guide. Join us for half day or whole day of rock climbing by the sea, abseiling in the mountains or scrambling along the coastline and into caves. All tours are led by Matt Woodfield, a highly qualified local guide who uses his skill, knowledge and enthusiasm to take people of the best adventures Wales has to offer. These adventures are perfect for family groups, couples, friends and anyone looking to get off the beaten track enjoy a truly memorable experience.

4. Coasteering Wales

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Coasteering Wales

We are only at home in the sea, the surf and the stunning coastline. This coasteering venue has it all, huge jumps, sea caves, rock climbing and scrambling and well as deep water swims. You will have an amazing experience and our highly qualified, caring instructors will ease you into the session and look after you through the whole event. Looking forward to seeing you there.

5. Llangennith Surf School

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Llangennith Surf School

Llangennith Surf School run surfing lesson from Llangennith Beach, in South Wales. The aim of the surfing school is to teach individuals how to surf, from absolute beginners through to intermediate level.Our fully qualified British Surfing Association coaches and Great Britain lifeguard staff will give you a totally unique surfing experience. Quality and safety is our trademark!

6. RipNRock

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RipNRock

We are an adventure activity provider based on Gower, Swansea, South Wales. We offer exceptional quality Coasteering, Gorge Walking, Canyoning, Surfing, Rock Climbing, Abseil Adventure and Team Building experiences. We thrive to give all of our visitors the most personal, exciting but safe as necessary experience possible in some of Wales most beautiful surroundings.

7. Welsh Adventures - Tours

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Welsh Adventures - Tours

We provide personalised outdoor training and activities whatever your interests. Whether you are looking for a value for money family day out with a difference or are an outdoor professional looking to hone your skills there should be something here to suit your needs.

8. Cambrian Flying Club

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Cambrian Flying Club

See beautiful Wales from the air with Cambrian Flying Club. Trial Flying Lessons from £99 and Private Pilots Licence training at Swansea Airport.Cambrian Flying Club is fully licensed flying school based at Swansea Airport. We offer Private Pilot Licence training (EASA Part-FCL) as well as trial flying lessons for the aviator in everyone!

9. Walk Back In Time

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Walk Back In Time

If you are after some of the most picturesque views of the Welsh coast, presented with interesting archaeological and historical facts, Walk Back In Time tours are perfect for you.

10. Welsh Surfing Federation Surf School

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Welsh Surfing Federation Surf School

Teaching surfing since 1981 and the surf school based permanently at Llangennith on the stunning Gower Peninsula. Owned and regulated by the Welsh Surfing Federation who are the governing body for surfing in Wales. Courses designed for absolute beginners and intermediates with all equipment provided. Coaches are DBS/CRB checked with internationally recognised surf and lifeguard qualifications. Not for Profit.

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