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Sunrise

Sunrise at Singleton Park

Be there before the sun breaks the horizon to catch the first light over Swansea Bay.

Best time: sunriseAbout 45 min

Timeline

  1. 07:50

    Singleton Park

    Find a quiet spot in Singleton Park facing southwest. The park’s gentle hills offer unobstructed views toward the bay as the sky begins to lighten.

  2. 08:15

    Singleton Park

    Watch the sunrise. The sun emerges toward the southwest, casting a brief, bright glow over the water and the university grounds.

  3. 08:35

    The Secret Beach Bar and Kitchen

    Walk down to the beachfront for coffee and breakfast. The Secret Beach Bar and Kitchen is open daily and offers uninhibited views over Swansea Bay, perfect for digesting the morning view.

Local tip

Singleton Park is open all day. The Secret Beach Bar and Kitchen is open daily, so you can grab a coffee immediately after the sunrise without waiting for opening hours.

Check before you go

  • Check the tide times if you plan to walk along the beach after coffee.
  • Singleton Park has no specific opening hours listed but is accessible as a public park.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Swansea (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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