Timeline
15:20
Grab a coffee and a wholesome snack at One Shoe Cafe. The former cobblers shop is small and cosy, perfect for warming up before the walk.
15:50
Walk to Cwmdonkin Park. This classic Victorian park is where Dylan Thomas found inspiration. Head to a quiet spot with a view of the sky to the southwest.
16:35
Watch the sun set toward the southwest. The golden light begins around 15:37, painting the park in warm tones just before the sun dips below the horizon at 16:35.
17:05
End the evening at Noahs Yard. This Italian-inspired bar is just a short walk away. The atmosphere is cozy and earthy, featuring original artwork including a Banksy.
Local tip
The sun sets in the southwest in January. Cwmdonkin Park offers clear views in that direction. Noahs Yard is open until midnight on weekdays, so you have plenty of time to stay.
Check before you go
- One Shoe Cafe has no listed opening hours, so check locally or arrive early.
- Noahs Yard is open Mon-Thu 4PM-midnight.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Swansea (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).