Oystermouth Castle, Swansea Open Tuesday to Sunday (not open in Winter). Paid Admission.
Details
Accessibility
Limited parking is available in Castle Avenue with 2 disability parking bays at the top of the Avenue.
Parking otherwise is available in a Pay and Display Car Park on the Sea front.
Ramped access is available to the Castle grounds via Castle Avenue, however this is fairly steep.
The castle is perched on top of a hill and accessibility within the castle is limited.
Please contact the Friends of Oystermouth Castle to discuss your specific requirements.
Disability Toilet needs a RADAR key to gain entry.
Brief description
Norman Castle overlooking the Western end of Swansea Bay
Address
Castle Avenue, The Mumbles, Swansea SA3 4BA
Council Castle Coordinator: erika.kluge@swansea.gov.uk
Phone
Friend of Oystermouth Castle; 07778 120294
Website
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/oystermouthcastle and http://www.enjoyswanseabay.com/locations/oystermouth-castle
Directions
Leave M4 at Junction 42 and follow A483 towards Swansea
Continue Westwards, pass through Swansea City Centre, keeping the sea on your left hand side, following brown signage for Gower, and join the A4067.
Remain on this road passing the St Helen's Rugby and Cricket ground and Swansea University, and continue along until you reach Oystermouth village.
Turn right at the mini roundabout into Newton Road and continue up the hill.
Half way up the hill, Castle Avenue is a Dead End turning on the right hand side.
The Castle entrance is at the end of this road.
OS SS613883
Opening Times
April to September: Tuesday to Sunday 11.00 - 17.00
Transport
Bus Service No 2 operates along Newton Road.
For more travel information go to https://www.traveline.cymru/ or call 0800 464 00 00
Amenities
Shops
Cafes
Restaurant
Public Houses
Hotels
Beach
Promenade
Park
Travel Information
For further travel information in Wales please see: www.traveline.cymru/travel-info
Or call Traveline Cymru on 0800 464 0000
Location
Nearest Venues
Newton, Swansea Open Daily. Free Admission.
865 metres*
*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.