With cliffs and woodlands ringed by sparkling beaches, the Gower peninsula is so adored by walkers, birdwatchers, sunbathers and surfers, it’s been scooping awards ever since. Here are 10 ways to enjoy this 70-square-mile (180sq km) paradise.

Gower (Welsh: Gŵyr) or the Gower Peninsula (Penrhyn Gŵyr) is in South West Wales and is the most westerly part of the historic county of Glamorgan, Wales. It projects towards the Bristol Channel. In 1956, the majority of Gower became the first area in the United Kingdom to be designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The best things to do in the Gower Peninsula are all beautiful cliff walks, sweeping beaches, foraged dinners and more.

Gower is a geological goldmine with inspiring landscapes and a captivating coastline. Rhossili Bay has been voted into the top ten of beaches in Britain on numerous occasions, the sunsets are a must-see! Three Cliffs Bay’s iconic vista provides a photo stop for …

Jan 30, 2024 · This is my guide to the best things to do in the Gower Peninsula, including the beaches, coast and history of this amazingly beautiful part of Wales. The Gower Peninsula in South Wales was the first part of the UK to be declared an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Gower Holidays offers a large range of holiday accommodation and tourist information on the Gower Peninsula, in Mumbles and Swansea, South Wales.

Feb 20, 2025 · Gower, peninsula in Swansea city and county, historic county of Glamorgan (Morgannwg), Wales, extending southwest into the Bristol Channel. The old Welsh province of Gŵyr, from which the name is derived, also included extensive tracts to the north.

Feb 24, 2025 · Things to do in the Gower Peninsula, Wales: High cliffs, prehistoric intrigue, ruined castles, golden beaches and a green and hilly middle

The Gower Peninsula beaches are amongst the best in the world. Take a look at our stunning, sandy beaches and pebbly coves.

The Gower Peninsula – the UK’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Gower is a 19 mile-long Peninsula starts at Mumbles and extends westwards to Rhossili Bay. Gower is renown for its beautiful beaches and coastline, activities pubs and fine food.