List of cultural venues in Swansea

This is a list of cultural venues in the City and County of Swansea, Wales.

Sport

Stadia

List of stadiums with seating capacity:

• Liberty Stadium (20,280)
• St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground (10,500)
• Pryderi Park Stadium

Indoor venues

• Landore Bowls Stadium

Playing fields

• King George V Playing Field, Sketty
• Stafford Common

Golf courses

• Clyne Golf Club, Mayals
• Fairwood Park Golf Course, Fairwood Common
• Gower Golf Club, Gowerton
• Inco Golf Course, Clydach
• Langland Bay Golf Course, Oystermouth
• Pennard Golf Course, Pennard
• Morriston Golf Course, Morriston

Leisure centres

• Bishopston Sports Centre
• Cefn Hengoed Leisure Centre, Llansamlet
• City of Swansea Gymnastics Club
• Morriston Leisure Centre
• Olchfa Pool
• Penlan Leisure Centre
• Pentrehafod Sports Hall and Pool
• Penyrheol Leisure Centre
• Pontarddulais Community Leisure Centre
• Wales National Pool, Sketty
• Swansea Leisure Centre
• Swansea University Sports Centre

Performing arts

List of performing arts venues and their seating capacities:

• Albert Hall (800)
• Swansea Arena (3,500)
• Guildhall
  • Brangwyn Hall (1,070)
  • George Hall (200)
  • Lord Mayor's Reception Room (30-130)
• Dylan Thomas Centre (110) Archived 26 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine
• Dylan Thomas Theatre (144)
• Grand Theatre
  • Main Theatre (1,000) Archived 4 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  • Arts Wing (175)
• Great Hall, Swansea University (700)
• Patti Pavilion (900)
• Penyrheol Theatre (500)
• Taliesin Arts Centre (330) Official Site
• YMCA Theatre

Choral venues

• Tabernacle Chapel, Morriston (3,000)

Open-air venues

• Castle Square, city centre
• Singleton Park, Sketty
• Felindre, venue for the 2006 National Eisteddfod of Wales

Historic and architectural venues

This is a list of historic and architectural places and their use as a cultural venue:

• Oystermouth Castle (Shakespeare performances)

Museums and art galleries

• 1940s Swansea Bay, Crymlyn Burrows
• Attic Gallery, Maritime Quarter
• Dylan Thomas Centre
• Egypt Centre, University of Wales, Swansea
• Elysium Gallery
• Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
• Gower Heritage Centre
• Mission Gallery, Maritime Quarter
• National Waterfront Museum (until 2005, the Maritime and Industrial Museum)
• Swansea Museum

Places of worship

These are a few of the places of worship in Swansea, many of them in the city centre:

• Cathedral Church of Saint Joseph, Greenhill (Roman Catholic)
• City Church Swansea Dyfatty St SA1 1QQ (Pentecostal)

Dharmavajra Buddhist Centre, Uplands (Buddhist)

• Ebenezer Baptist Church (Evangelical)
• High Street Unitarian Church, Swansea (Unitarianism)
• Kafel Centre, (Racial Attacks and Harassment Monitoring Association)
• Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Uplands (Jehovah's Witnesses)
• Mount Pleasant Baptist Church (Evangelical)
• Pantygwydr Baptist Church (Baptist)
• St. Benedict's, Sketty (Roman Catholic)
• St. David's Priory (Roman Catholic)
• St Gabriel's, Brynmill (Church in Wales (Anglican))
• St. Mary's Church (Church in Wales (Anglican))
• St. Paul's Church, Sketty (Church in Wales (Anglican))
• Sketty Methodist Church, (Methodist)
• Waterfront Community Church (Apostolic)

See also

• List of places in Wales
• List of places in Swansea

External links

• Gower Heritage Centre Price, direction and general information.
• Attic Gallery Opening times, contact details and details about the gallery.
• Swansea Museum More information from South West Wales Tourist Board
• Football Pitches in Swansea Senior Football league
• Fairwood Park Golf Course Fairwood Park Golf Course
• Golf courses in Swansea Swansea golf courses
• Swansea Theatre Arts Register