Beaches · South Wales
Swansea Bay
Also known as: Bae Abertawe
Swansea Bay is a beach in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- Swansea · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Swansea Bay is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 51.5910°, -3.9645°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
Swansea Bay (Welsh: Bae Abertawe) is a bay on the southern coast of Wales. The River Neath, River Tawe, River Afan, River Kenfig and Clyne River flow into the bay. Swansea Bay and the upper reaches of the Bristol Channel experience a large tidal range. The shipping ports in Swansea Bay are Swansea Docks, Port Talbot Docks and Briton Ferry wharves. Each stretch of beach within the bay has its own name: Aberavon Beach Baglan Bay Jersey Marine Beach Swansea Beach Mumbles Beach
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- Coordinates
- 51.5910, -3.9645
- Nearest railway station
- Swansea — 4.2 km
Sources
- osm: w109082133 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Swansea Bay (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Mum lslade sm.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Swansea Bay?
- Swansea Bay is in South Wales, United Kingdom.
- Is Swansea Bay free to visit?
- Yes, Swansea Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Swansea Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Swansea, about 4.2 km away.