Cwmdonkin Park, Swansea

Name: Cwmdonkin Park
Address: Park Dr, Swansea, SA2 0PP, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1792 280210

#36 among attractions in Swansea

Dylan Thomas, Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Cwmdonkin Park is an urban park situated in the Uplands area of Swansea, Wales. The park has a bandstand, children's play area, water gardens, tennis courts, and a bowling green. ()

Elevation: 259 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°37'17"N, 3°58'8"W

Address

Park DrUcheldiroeddSwansea SA2 0PP United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1792 280210

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Swansea

Day trips

Cwmdonkin Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wales National Pool, Quadrant Shopping Centre, St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea War Memorial.

1.3 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Wales National Pool, Swansea
33 min walk • The Wales National Pool is a 50-metre swimming pool in the Sketty area of Swansea, Wales. The main pool is 50 m long and 21 m wide, so it does not meet the FINA definition of an Olympic size pool.
1 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Quadrant Shopping Centre, Swansea
27 min walk • The Quadrant Shopping Centre is the principal under-cover shopping centre in Swansea, Wales. The centre opened in 1979. From the 1980s to 2019 it was home to the Swansea Devil, a controversial carved wooden statue of the Devil. The centre and surrounding areas are owned by the LaSalle Investment Management.
0.6 miS
Dylan Thomas, Sport venue, Sport
St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea
17 min walk • St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground is a sports venue in Swansea, Wales, owned and operated by the City and County of Swansea Council.
0.7 miS
Memorial
Swansea War Memorial, Swansea
19 min walk • Swansea War Memorial, also known as Swansea Cenotaph, is a war memorial on the promenade beside Mumbles Road, the A4067, near Brynmill to the southwest of Swansea city centre, overlooking Swansea Beach and Swansea Bay.
1.2 miE
Forts and castles, Historical place
Swansea Castle, Swansea
31 min walk • Swansea Castle is located in the city centre of Swansea, Wales, UK. It was founded by Henry de Beaumont in 1107 as the caput of the lordship of Gower.
1.1 miE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St Mary's Church, Swansea
29 min walk • St Mary's Collegiate and Parish Church is an Anglican church in the centre of Swansea, Wales, UK. It is considered the Civic Church of Swansea.
0.8 miSW
Park, Playground
Singleton Park, Swansea
21 min walk • Singleton Park is the largest urban park in the city of Swansea. It is located in Sketty. The park comprises 250 acres of land. An ornamental garden is located to the south, near the entrance to Swansea University, and a walled botanical garden is located in the centre of the park.
0.7 miSE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Concerts and shows
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
17 min walk • The Brangwyn Hall is a concert venue in Swansea. It is named after the artist Frank Brangwyn, whose British Empire Panels, originally intended for the House of Lords, are displayed there.
0.8 miE
Market, Shopping
Swansea Market, Swansea
22 min walk • Swansea Market situated in the heart of Swansea city centre is the largest indoor market in Wales. The market is covered by a steel arched portal frame roof clad in steel and glass. The current market was built in 1959-1960 by Percy Thomas. Adjoining the market is the Quadrant Shopping Centre.
0.6 miSE
Architecture, Vernacular architecture, City hall
The Guildhall, Swansea
17 min walk • The Guildhall is one of the main office buildings of the City and County of Swansea Council. The Guildhall complex, which includes the City Hall, Brangwyn Hall and the County Law Courts for Swansea, is a Grade I listed building.
1.1 miE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea
28 min walk • The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery is the public art gallery of the City and County of Swansea, in Wales, United Kingdom. The gallery is situated in Alexandra Road, near Swansea railway station, opposite the old Swansea Central Library.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Cwmdonkin Park open?

Cwmdonkin Park is open:

Monday 2 pm - 6 pm
Tuesday 2 pm - 6 pm
Wednesday 2 pm - 6 pm
Thursday 2 pm - 6 pm
Friday 2 pm - 6 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Cwmdonkin Park?

Nearby attractions include Dylan Thomas' Childhood Home, Swansea (5 min walk), Uplands, Swansea (6 min walk), Dharmavajra Kadampa Buddhist Centre, Swansea (9 min walk), St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea (17 min walk).

How to get to Cwmdonkin Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cwmdonkin Park:

Bus

Bernard Street • Lines: 10, 20 (7 min walk)
Uplands PO 2 • Lines: 10, 20 (7 min walk)