Family days out near Swansea

47 things to do with kids within 20 miles of Swansea, Swansea, 32 of them free. Nearest first, with prices, opening times, parking and the quietest days to go on each page. Distances are straight-line miles from the town centre.

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Closest to Swansea

Glynn Vivian Art Gallery under 1 mile · Free entry
Plantasia Tropical Zoo under 1 mile · Adult £8.50 · Child £6.50 · Family £26.50
The National Waterfront Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
Swansea Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
Singleton Park and Swansea Botanical Gardens 2 miles · Free entry
Clyne Gardens 3 miles · Free entry
Penllergare Woods 4 miles · Free entry
Mumbles Pier and Oystermouth Castle 4 miles · Adult £4 · Child £2 · Family £11
Caswell Bay 5 miles · Free entry
Neath Abbey 6 miles · Free entry
Gower Heritage Centre 7 miles · Adult £9 · Child £8 · Family £32
Gnoll Estate Country Park 7 miles · Free entry

Free things to do with kids near Swansea (32)

Glynn Vivian Art Gallery under 1 mile · Free entry
The National Waterfront Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
Swansea Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
Singleton Park and Swansea Botanical Gardens 2 miles · Free entry
Clyne Gardens 3 miles · Free entry
Penllergare Woods 4 miles · Free entry
Caswell Bay 5 miles · Free entry
Neath Abbey 6 miles · Free entry
Gnoll Estate Country Park 7 miles · Free entry
Three Cliffs Bay 8 miles · Free entry
Cefn Bryn 9 miles · Free entry
Millennium Coastal Park 10 miles · Free entry
Oxwich Bay 10 miles · Free entry
Parc Howard Museum 10 miles · Free entry
Margam Country Park 10 miles · Free entry

Garden, Park & Outdoor (27)

Singleton Park and Swansea Botanical Gardens 2 miles · Free entry
Clyne Gardens 3 miles · Free entry
Penllergare Woods 4 miles · Free entry
Mumbles Pier and Oystermouth Castle 4 miles · Adult £4 · Child £2 · Family £11
Caswell Bay 5 miles · Free entry
Gnoll Estate Country Park 7 miles · Free entry
Three Cliffs Bay 8 miles · Free entry
Cefn Bryn 9 miles · Free entry
Millennium Coastal Park 10 miles · Free entry
Oxwich Bay 10 miles · Free entry
Margam Country Park 10 miles · Free entry
Kenfig National Nature Reserve 11 miles · Free entry
Port Eynon 13 miles · Free entry
Afan Forest Park 14 miles · Free entry
Porthcawl beaches 14 miles · Free entry
Llyn Llech Owain Country Park 15 miles · Free entry
Parc Slip Nature Reserve 15 miles · Free entry
Rhossili Bay 15 miles · Free entry
Bryngarw Country Park 16 miles · Free entry
Pembrey Country Park 16 miles · Free entry
Merthyr Mawr Warren 16 miles · Free entry
National Botanic Garden of Wales 18 miles · Adult £18.85 · Child £9.65 · Family £53.50
Craig-y-Nos Country Park 18 miles · Free entry
Dan yr Ogof Showcaves 18 miles · Adult £23 · Child £18 · Family £82
Aberglasney Gardens 19 miles · Adult £12 · Child £0 · Family £22
Waterfall Country 19 miles · Free entry
Dunraven Bay, Southerndown 19 miles · Free entry

Castle & Historic Landmark (9)

Neath Abbey 6 miles · Free entry
Oxwich Castle 11 miles · Adult £12 · Child £0 · Family £24
Weobley Castle 11 miles · Adult £5.60 · Child £3.70 · Family £17.10
Carreg Cennen Castle 16 miles · Adult £7.70 · Child £5.10 · Family £23.50
Ogmore Castle 17 miles · Free entry
Kidwelly Castle 18 miles · Adult £8.90 · Child £6.20 · Family £28.50
Dinefwr 18 miles · Adult £13.20 · Child £6.60 · Family £33
Dryslwyn Castle 18 miles · Free entry
Coity Castle 18 miles · Free entry

National Museum & Exhibition (6)

Glynn Vivian Art Gallery under 1 mile · Free entry
The National Waterfront Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
Swansea Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
Gower Heritage Centre 7 miles · Adult £9 · Child £8 · Family £32
Aberdulais Tin Works and Waterfall 8 miles · Adult £9 · Child £5.90 · Family £27
Parc Howard Museum 10 miles · Free entry

Play & Activity Centre (2)

Go Ape Margam Country Park 10 miles · Adult £36.95 · Child £36.95 · Family £147.80
Zip World Tower 18 miles · Adult £30 · Child £25 · Family £110

Zoo & Safari Park (2)

Plantasia Tropical Zoo under 1 mile · Adult £8.50 · Child £6.50 · Family £26.50
WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre 8 miles · Adult £12 · Child £7 · Family £34

Theme Park (1)

Coney Beach Pleasure Park 15 miles · Free entry