| Visit the famous Gower Peninsula in Wales and | | | | where you can both see it being made and |
| stay in a Swansea hotel in the seaside city of | | | | sample some afterwards. |
| Swansea. Situated on the sandy south west | | | | For the adults, after you have returned to your |
| coast, Swansea is a lovely place for a family | | | | Swansea hotel, you will be ready for a night on |
| holiday or a romantic break. | | | | the town. Many bars and cafes have live music. |
| The beaches around Swansea have soft golden | | | | The majority of city bars are situated on Wind |
| sands where the children can build sandcastles and | | | | Street, in the city centre. The Mumbles Mile has |
| play in safety, and swimmers can bathe in the | | | | lots of pubs, while for night clubs Kingsway is |
| waters safely, as there is often a seasonal life | | | | usually your best place to go. The city of |
| guard. Not surprisingly some of the beaches in the | | | | Swansea also has two casinos, so there is plenty |
| area have been voted the best in Britain and this | | | | for grownups as well as the children. |
| means that a Swansea hotel is one of the best | | | | Swansea is excellent for water sports of all types. |
| places to stay for a family holiday. The | | | | For swimming, apart from the beaches there is |
| Waterfront in Swansea has a five mile sweep of | | | | an Olympic size swimming pool near the |
| bay, and there is a children's lido and a leisure pool | | | | University, and there is also the LC, at the |
| available. There is also the Swansea Bay Rider | | | | Maritime Quarter, a c leisure complex that has a |
| which is a brightly coloured children's train which | | | | wave making machine, an artificial beach, a |
| runs along the promenade - a delight for the little | | | | children's paddling area and Europe's only indoor |
| ones. Another activity for children is the | | | | surfing centre so it is perfect for a rainy day. |
| Discovery Centre where children can observe and | | | | Outside the waters in Swansea bay are usually |
| learn about the local wild life, which if you are | | | | calm which makes them ideal for water sports of |
| lucky may include some of the dolphins which | | | | all types. Ask in your Swansea hotel for details of |
| occasionally can be seen playing in the bay. | | | | kayaking, dinghy sailing and powerboats, as these |
| Afterwards, learn more about everyone's | | | | are all readily available. In one or two of the bays, |
| favourite, chocolate, at the Chocolate Factory, | | | | the waves provide ideal conditions for surfing. |