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National Waterfront Museum

The National Waterfront Museum in Swansea tells the human story of Welsh industry and innovation now, and over the past 300 years.

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(029) 2057 3600

https://museum.wales/swansea/

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National Waterfront Museum

Ready to explore via cutting-edge, interactive technology, the Museum puts you in charge of the experience, allowing you to delve as deeply into the displays as you want.

Prepare to explore 100 audio visual exhibits including 36 state of the art interactive displays and some very large historic objects from across the country including a replica of the world’s first steam locomotive, a brick press and one of the very few surviving coal wagons.

Imaginative events and exhibitions take place all year, just visit www.museumwales.ac.uk/swansea for more details.

You can also enjoy freshly prepared sandwiches, soups and cakes at 'Y Cei' (The Quay) Cafe, or just relax with a speciality coffee. Y Cei is committed to sustainability and aims to eliminate single use plastic.

So visit us and lose yourself in the enthralling history of Welsh industry and innovation, where the technology of today puts the past at your fingertips.

National Waterfront Museum
Facilities
Cards accepted Children welcome Baby changing facilities Wheelchair access Family friendly Lift Restaurant / Café Toilets Totally non-smoking Wi-Fi Meeting facilities Nearest car park approx. 100m Public transport approx. 200m Accessible toilet Visitor Information Point Licensed Wedding Venue

Opening times

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Opening hours

10am - 5pm each day.

Contact

Postal address

Oystermouth Road
Swansea
SA1 3RD

museum.wales/swansea/

Email

waterfront@museumwales.ac.uk

Call us

(029) 2057 3600

Awards

Trip Advisor 2017 Certificate of Excellence

Trip Advisor 2017 Certificate of Excellence

Visit Wales Quality Assured Visitor Attraction

Visit Wales Quality Assured Visitor Attraction

Swansea Bay Tourism Award Highly Commended 2017

Swansea Bay Tourism Award Highly Commended 2017

Accreditations

Tourism Swansea Bay Member

Tourism Swansea Bay Member

Quality Assured Visitor Attraction

Quality Assured Visitor Attraction