St. Thomas Travel Guide

Swansea

A waterfront residential building complex with multiple balconies and a calm body of water in the foreground.
Photo by Andrew Davis (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A beach with a rocky shoreline, waves, and distant industrial structures.
Photo by Kevin Trahar (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A cable-stayed bridge over a river with a cityscape in the background.
Photo by David Luther Thomas (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A wide urban road with a pedestrian sidewalk, a red construction barrier, and a modern bridge in the background.
Photo by Deborah Tilley (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A marina with several sailboats docked, a bridge in the background, and a building with a sign.
Photo by David Luther Thomas (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Things to do

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

Cardiff/Swansea: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Day Tour

฿3,567
per adult
Cardiff/Swansea: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Day Tour
Swansea Hidden Gems

Swansea Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

฿669
per traveller
Swansea Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea

Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea

฿446
per adult
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea
Swansea: Gower Coast Fishing Charter with Tea & Coffee

Swansea Fishing Charter & Coastal Experience

฿2,140
per adult
Swansea Fishing Charter & Coastal Experience
Swansea: Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation

Swansea: Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation

฿1,047
per adult
Swansea: Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head

From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head

฿6,243
per adult
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
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Where to stay in St. Thomas

Find the best St. Thomas areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic stone structure with a water feature and a yellow sculpture.

Castle

Castle is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Grand Theatre and Swansea Arena while you're in town.

A beach with clear skies, distant hills, and sparse vegetation.
Photo by Vicky
Open Photo by Vicky

Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton

Unique features of Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Rhossili Beach or Whiteford National Nature Reserve while you're exploring the area.

A large stone building with a tall tower, surrounded by a grassy area and leafless trees.
Photo by Ivan Hall
Open Photo by Ivan Hall

Uplands

Unique features of Uplands include the coffee shops and shopping. Make a stop by Swansea Beach or Swansea Bay while you're exploring the area.

A blue boat stranded on a muddy riverbank with a town in the background.
Photo by Lesbardd
Open Photo by Lesbardd

Llanrhidian Higher

While Llanrhidian Higher isn't home to many top sights, Parc y Scarlets and Three Cliffs Bay Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

A coastal city with a prominent skyscraper, a beach, and a river.
Photo by Jakejakegarner (page does not exist)
Open Photo by Jakejakegarner (page does not exist)

Bon-y-maen

Bon-y-maen is well liked for its historical sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Swansea area, you might plan a trip to Swansea.com Stadium or 1940s Swansea Bay.

St. Thomas Travel Guide