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Free things to do in Swansea

5 genuinely free places in and around Swansea, Swansea — each with an honest receipt for what the day really costs once parking and lunch are counted.

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Swansea Bay Beach

Five-mile sandy bay with a prom and Mumbles headland views — free on the beach.

~£4.00 real costDetails +
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Swansea Bay Beach

Swansea

Five-mile sandy bay with a prom and Mumbles headland views — free on the beach.

~£4.00 real costEntry freeParking ~£4.00

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EntryFREE
Parking~£4.00
Lunch for 4Seafront fish and chips ~£8
Cost to get there£4.00

Seafront ~£2/hr

Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.

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Clyne Gardens

Rhododendron gardens with a castle (private) and woodland paths — the gardens are free.

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Clyne Gardens

Swansea

Rhododendron gardens with a castle (private) and woodland paths — the gardens are free.

£0 real costEntry freeFree parking
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EntryFREE
ParkingFREE
Lunch for 4Garden bench picnic
Cost to get there£0.00

Clyne Gardens free car park

Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.

Genuinely free — no catch
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Mumbles Pier & Promenade

Victorian pier village at the bay's western end — prom walk and rock pools, no admission.

~£4.00 real costDetails +
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Mumbles Pier & Promenade

Swansea

Victorian pier village at the bay's western end — prom walk and rock pools, no admission.

~£4.00 real costEntry freeParking ~£4.00

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EntryFREE
Parking~£4.00
Lunch for 4Mumbles ice cream ~£3
Cost to get there£4.00

Mumbles ~£2/hr

Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.

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Singleton Park

Large park with a botanical garden, lake and open grass behind the university.

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Singleton Park

Swansea

Large park with a botanical garden, lake and open grass behind the university.

£0 real costEntry freeFree parking

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EntryFREE
ParkingFREE
Lunch for 4Park picnic
Cost to get there£0.00

Singleton Park free car park

Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.

Genuinely free — no catch
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Marina & Maritime Quarter

Dockside paths with sail masts and the Dylan Thomas Centre exterior — free along the water.

~£4.00 real costDetails +
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Marina & Maritime Quarter

Swansea

Dockside paths with sail masts and the Dylan Thomas Centre exterior — free along the water.

~£4.00 real costEntry freeParking ~£4.00

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EntryFREE
Parking~£4.00
Lunch for 4Marina pub ~£10
Cost to get there£4.00

Marina ~£2/hr

Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.

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