Overview:
Swansea is one of the most popular locations when it comes to choosing the perfect place for a
stag party. With approximately 50 beaches and really nice weather throughout most months of the year- the best time for a Swansea stag weekend is the summer. Everything you expect from your
stag do can be found in
Swansea – there are about 50 pubs in the city where you and your mates can sit and have a drink, beautiful girls are everywhere you turn, and the mild climate and sandy beaches are perfect for having a blast as you go surfing, swimming or fishing. So what are you waiting for? Start planning your stag weekend in
Swansea now!
Transport:
Travelling to Swansea for a stag weekend is relatively easy with trains, planes and buses all travelling to the city on a regular basis from most UK cities. Once in the city the best way to get around is by bus. Swansea has a number of bus routes and an all day travel pass can be bought for £3.50. Taxis are also regular and are cheaper than in most UK cities.
Must See/Must Do:
A Swansea stag weekend is sure to be full of fun! There are a number of things to do in the city including:
• The Chocolate Factory – a place where you see the process of making chocolate, and taste it, too!
• Swansea Bay Film Festival – at this film festival you can see all kinds of different movies and even have a chance to see a big movie star who was born in Swansea – Catherine Zeta Jones.
• Grand Theatre – located in the heart of Swansea, it is the perfect place for you to see different plays and pantomime shows.
• Sports - You can do all sorts of water activities, as well as go quad biking or experience the thrill of a paintball match with your mates – a
stag party must!
History and Culture:
Swansea was a very important town back in medieval times, but it really became a lot like what it is today during the industrial revolution. It is also the home of the first railway service for passengers in the world. During the war years, a great part of the city centre was destroyed, but there are still enough architectural jewels, parks, medieval castles and breathtaking sandy beaches to make your Swansea stag do an amazing and unforgettable one. There are also a number of festivals in the city which make a fantastic time to travel for your stag weekend!
Nightlife:
With a vast number of students and young people, and with more than 100 bars, pubs and nightclubs, a Swansea stag weekend will be a weekend of non-stop partying, dancing and having fun! Wind Street is where some of the hottest nightclubs in Swansea are, such as Revolution, Bar Co, Play Nightclub and many more places guaranteed to ensure a fantastic stag weekend!
Drinking and Eating:
You don’t have to worry that your Swansea stag weekend will lack places to eat, drink and enjoy your brief stay in this interesting city. There are about a hundred restaurants and other venues for eating out in Swansea, and wherever there is food, there is a chance for you and your mates to have a drink, too. A definite place to check out is Joe’s Ice Cream – an Italian ice cream parlour which is nationally acclaimed. Swansea is also a great place to try Welsh cakes, Welsh rarebit, a laver bread breakfast and cockles!