Bristol Airport 1 hr 31
Rest Bay (30 min) Rustic, unspoiled beach offering surfing & other water sports, tidal pools & a waterfront cafe. Dunraven Bay (30 min) Hidden bay surrounded by scenic cliffs & featuring rock pools & fossil hunting on a pebble beach. Swansea Bay (27 min) Picturesque, beachfront bay featuring a promenade, tidal lagoon & outdoor recreational activities. The National Waterfront Museum (34 min) Modern displays and interactive technology tell the story of industry and innovation in Wales. National Trust - Aberdulais (27 min) A National Trust site with an old tin works and new waterwheel in a steep scenic gorge. Aberavon Beach (27 min) Spacious sandy stretch popular for sunset views, with a cafe-lined promenade & a splash park. Coney Beach (27 min) Amusement park, surfing, roller coaster, and beach Wiggleys Fun Farm (13 min) Parc Gwledig Margam Country Park (20 min) Vast terrain with a castle, orangery, gardens, narrow-gauge railway and rare breeds farm trail. Margam Castle (24 min) Castle-inspired 1830s country home with elaborate turrets & towers, plus gardens & picnic areas. Waterfall Country (40 min) Hiking area famous for its many publicly accessible waterfalls, some of which can be stood behind. Welsh Mining Experience (36 min) Tourist stop where visitors experience the life of coal miners on a guided tour of a mine shaft. Afan Forest Park (29 min) Forest park with marked circular walks, mountain bike trails, mining museum and visitor centre. Gnoll Country Park (26 min) Former private estate offering limestone grottos, panoramic views and orienteering activities. Bryngarw Country Park (13 min) 113-acre country park featuring a cycle track, a play area, woods, gardens & the Bryngarw House. |