Killay, Swansea

Worth seeing in and around Killay, Swansea

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Swansea University

   Swansea University is a public research university located in Swansea, Wales. It was established as University College of Swansea in 1920, as the fourth college of the University of Wales.

   2.7 km · public research university located in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Clyne Gardens

   Clyne Gardens is a botanical garden in Swansea, Wales, UK. The current park was formed from the landscaped gardens created by Glynn Vivian of the Vivian family who purchased Clyne Castle in 1860. The estate passed in 1921 to his nephew Algernon, 'The Admiral', who owned it until his death in 1952.

   2.7 km · botanical garden in Swansea, Wales · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Patti Pavilion

   The Patti Pavilion is a venue for the performing arts in Swansea, Wales, located at Victoria Park to the south west of Swansea City Centre. The theatre stages plays, pantomimes, musical shows and fairs.

   3.8 km · Grade II listed building in Swansea · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Cwmdonkin Park

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

   3.4 km · park in Swansea, Wales · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Singleton Park

   Singleton Park is the largest urban park in the city of Swansea. It is located in Sketty and is listed on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales.

   2.6 km · park in Swansea, Wales · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Clyne Castle

   Clyne Castle is a Grade II*-listed building situated on a hill overlooking Swansea Bay, adjacent to the Clyne valley, near Blackpill, Swansea. Originally built in 1791 by a wealthy landowner it passed into the hands of the Vivian family and saw many distinguished guests over the years.

   2.5 km · Grade II* listed building in Blackpill. Castle near Blackpill, Swansea · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Swansea University Medical School

   Swansea University Medical School is a medical school on Swansea University's Singleton campus. It is linked to additional teaching centres located throughout South and West Wales, including Cefn Coed Hospital, Singleton Hospital and Morriston Hospital in Swansea, Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli, Withybush General Hospital in Haverfordwest and Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth.

   2.7 km · medical school based on Swansea University's Singleton Park Campus · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Sketty Hall

   Sketty Hall is a venue used for hosting social functions, business functions and conferences in Singleton Park, Swansea, south Wales. The original building was built in the early 18th century as a private house.

   2.1 km · grade II listed building in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Swansea War Memorial

   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. It was designed by the borough architect, Ernest Morgan, and closely resembles Edwin Lutyens' Cenotaph in London.

   3.5 km · war memorial in Swansea, Wales · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Gower College Swansea

    Gower College Swansea is a further education college in Swansea, Wales. It was formed in 2010 by the merger of Gorseinon College and Swansea College.

    2.4 km · further education college · Wikipedia

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Getting to Killay, Swansea

Airports

Cardiff (CWL), 53 km · Bristol (BRS), 94 km · Birmingham (BHX), 181 km

Stations

Swansea Airport, 3.7 km · Gowerton railway station, 3.6 km · Gowerton South railway station, 3.5 km · Cockett railway station, 3.5 km

• Cardiff → Killay, Swansea

  60 km · quickest by road, 1h 38m · £7–9
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• Bristol → Killay, Swansea

  100 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £12–16
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Killay, Swansea

  174 km · quickest by road, 3h 36m · £20–27
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