YHA Gower
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WiFi
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Self-catering kitchen
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Sole use available
Swansea Bay and area
Overview
Discover Swansea, the seaside resort of Mumbles and the Gower Peninsula. Don't miss the enchanting Afan and Vale of Neath.
What makes it special
- Visit the vibrant seaside village Mumbles
- Enjoy stunning landscapes of Three Cliffs Bay and Rhossili Bay
Hostels nearby
Other things to do nearby
Swansea Market
Explore the largest indoor market in Wales and sample the local delights like cockles, lavabread and bacon. Visit the Market website
The Waterfront Museum
The National Waterfront Museum at Swansea tells the story of industry and innovation in Wales, now and over the last 300 years. Visit the website
Dylan Thomas Centre
Houses a permanent exhibition on Dylan Thomas and his life, as well as a shop stuffed with books, posters and memorabilia. The Centre is right next to the pedestrian Sail (Millennium) Bridge and the...
Dryad Bushcraft
Dryad Bushcraft is dedicated to providing the highest standard of Wilderness Bushcraft training. As well as teaching traditional skills and crafts we also have our finger on the pulse with regards to...
Gower Coast Adventures
0 miles Enjoy a breathtaking, interactive tour of the South Gower Coast and discover marine wildlife and fascinating local history. Visit the website
Oxwich Castle
Remains of a mock-fortified manor house, with evidence of sumptuous accommodation, built during the prosperous 16th century. Visit the website
Mountain Biking in Port Eynon
Explore Afan Forest, which is fast becoming popular with mountain bikers. Hire a mountain bike when you get there if you don't want to bring your own, and discover what off-road biking is really like.
National Wetlands Centre Wales
Set in a 450 acre mosaic of lakes, pool and lagoons created on the scenic Burry Inlet, home hundreds of wild and resident species.
Walking and Rambling in Gower
Get back to nature and stride out on foot to explore the beauty of this part of the country. Whether it be walking routes or off the beaten track, you’re sure to enjoy wandering around and taking in...
Watersports in Gower
This lovely area is great for water sports, so whatever mode of water transport takes your fancy, take the plunge and enjoy some fun on, or in, the water!
Climbing in Gower
Climb and scramble to your hearts content and enjoy the spectacular views from this beautiful part of the country. Check out the UK Climbing website for routes
Walking and Rambling in Port Eynon
So many walks! Enjoy a nice seven mile walk to Rhossili beach - voted best beach in 2010, walk to Rhossili and Three Cliffs Bay - Katherine Jenkins favourite beach, head out to Worm Island for a...
Climbing in Port Eynon
There's lots of fantastic coastal climbs to choose from and there's something suitable for every climber. Castle Rock off Fall Bay is very popular and boasts some amazing crags. The hostel can...
Watersports in Port Eynon
Body boarding in the bay at Port Eynon is a must. Hire your wetsuit and body board direct from the hostel, run down to the beach and let the water fun begin! Llangennith is the big surf beach in Gower...
Running in Port Eynon
Rhossili Bay Distance: 6.5 miles/10km Start/Finish: NT Visitor Centre, Rhossili, SA3 1PR Terrain: Trail, beach, quiet road section Toughness: Easy to moderate Ascent: 231 metres Navigation: Easy Good...
Craig y Nos Country Park
Craig y Nos is over 40 acres of parkland with riverside walks through woodland and meadows. The park is also used as a base to study the flora and fauna of the area.