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You can take time to visit Celtic Trail during your travels to Swansea. Stroll along the marina in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

You probably wouldn’t expect to encounter tarantulas, macaws and endangered tamarin monkeys in a Swansea retail park, but visit the spectacular Plantasia, a public hothouse in Parc Tawe close to the city centre, and you’ll find these and much more besides. Easy to locate, as it’s housed in a unique glass pyramid, Plantasia has for a quarter of a century performed the vital function of raising awareness among locals and visitors about the level of rainforest destruction around the world, and the dangers of the consequent biodiversity loss.

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Swansea Museum during your travels in Swansea. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Explore the waterfront in Swansea with a trip to Swansea Marina. Amble around this quaint area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Once a private estate, today this urban park is a place to enjoy botanical gardens, miniature golf and live music performances.

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Aberavon Beach, a popular beach in Port Talbot. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Explore the great outdoors at Pembrey Country Park, a lovely green space in Llanelli. Amble around this quaint area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Explore the great outdoors at National Botanic Garden of Wales, a lovely green space in Carmarthen. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.