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Wheelchair-Accessible Things to Do in Swansea and Gower
Planning accessible days out in Swansea and Gower? Start here: these attractions indicate wheelchair access, and where owners have added detail you'll find accessibility notes on each attraction's page.
Aquariums
26.9 mi from Swansea and Gower
Ilfracombe Aquarium
Ilfracombe Aquarium sits in the Old Lifeboat House on Ilfracombe's historic pier, taking you on a themed journey from an Exmoor stream's source down through river, lake, pond, estu...
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Museums & Galleries
5.3 mi from Swansea and Gower
Egypt Centre
The Egypt Centre sits within Swansea University in Sketty and holds the largest collection of Egyptian artefacts in Wales. You can explore galleries of ancient objects, with ongoin...
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6.9 mi from Swansea and Gower
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery is Swansea's city gallery, set in the heart of the castle area, offering free entry to its exhibitions of historical, modern and contemporary art, plus a p...
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7 mi from Swansea and Gower
National Waterfront Museum
The National Waterfront Museum sits on the Waterfront in Swansea, Wales, and tells the story of industry and innovation in Wales over the last 300 years. You can explore a vast ind...
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7.2 mi from Swansea and Gower
Dylan Thomas Centre
The Dylan Thomas Centre is an arts centre located in the Maritime Quarter in Swansea, Wales. It is a Grade II* listed building. — Wikipedia
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27 mi from Swansea and Gower
Ilfracombe Museum
Ilfracombe Museum is an independent charity museum housed in the former laundry of the old Ilfracombe Hotel, founded in 1932 by collector Mervyn Palmer. Inside you'll find an eccen...
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27.3 mi from Swansea and Gower
Combe Martin Museum
Combe Martin Museum is a small, accredited local history museum and Tourist Information Point set over three floors, covering silver mining, maritime and farming heritage, village...
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Theme Parks
28.7 mi from Swansea and Gower
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park
Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park is a family-run wildlife and dinosaur attraction set in a 28-acre valley within the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You can se...
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29 mi from Swansea and Gower
Heatherton World of Activities
Heatherton World of Activities is a large outdoor and indoor activity park near Tenby in Pembrokeshire, offering everything from the Dragon Slide, hedge maze and Tree Tops Trail to...
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Water Parks
Zoos & Wildlife
28.8 mi from Swansea and Gower
Folly Farm
Folly Farm is a zoo and farm park set in the Pembrokeshire countryside (BRITSTAYS:place), combining a zoo of "endangered, exotic species" with domestic rare breeds, restored vintag...
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Where to stay near Swansea and Gower
Places to stay within easy reach of these days out.
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Itineraries
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Worth knowing before you go
Accessibility varies in the detail — surfaces, accessible toilets, parking distance. Attraction pages show accessibility notes where provided; phoning ahead for specifics is always worthwhile, and attraction owners can claim their listing to keep this information accurate.
See the full things to do in Swansea and Gower guide for every attraction in the area. Save your favourites to a free trip planner to build the week day by day.
Frequently asked questions
How reliable is the accessibility information?
Access facilities are based on each attraction's own data, and verified owners can keep their notes up to date. For specific needs — accessible toilets, surface types, hoists — we recommend confirming with the attraction directly before your visit.
What else is there to do in Swansea and Gower?
Beyond this list, popular days out nearby include Animal Park, Blackpill Lido and Egypt Centre — see the full things-to-do guide for everything within reach.
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