Timeline
15:20
Grab a drink at Noahs Yard. This Italian-inspired bar is cozy and earthy, with original artwork including a Banksy. It is a short walk from the park and perfect for settling in before the evening chill.
15:35
Walk up to Cwmdonkin Park. This classic Victorian park in the Uplands was a favourite with Dylan Thomas. Wander the paths as the afternoon light begins to fade.
16:30
Head to Brynmill Park. Swansea’s oldest park is nearby and famous for its large swan lake. It offers a quiet spot to wait for the sun to dip below the horizon.
16:35
Watch the sunset at Swansea Bay. The sun sets toward the SW, casting a golden glow over the bay and the city skyline.
17:05
End the evening with a meal at Hoogah. This warm and cosy café-bar serves excellent British and Italian food, including their speciality sourdough pizzas. It is open late, so you can stay as long as you like.
Local tip
Noahs Yard is open until midnight on weekdays, so you can enjoy a drink before your walk without rushing. Hoogah is open until 23:00, giving you plenty of time to eat after the sunset.
Check before you go
- Noahs Yard hours: Mon-Thu 4PM-midnight, Fri Sat 4PM-3AM, Sun 4-11PM.
- Hoogah hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Swansea (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).