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Swansea
Open 10am-5pm daily

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The National Waterfront Museum at Swansea tells the story of industry and innovation in Wales, now and over the last 300 years.

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People, Communities and Lives
Transport, Materials and Networks
Transport, Materials and Networks

What's on

  • Event

    Walking Tour - Around the Marina

    Join Museum favourite, local historian and green badge guide Alun Jones for this fascinating look into the history and development of Swansea Marina.

    29 June

  • Event

    Spinning Helicopters and Catapult Planes

    Get ready for the Wales Air Show and have a go at making these innovative paper flying models to whizz across our Main hall.

    6 & 7 July

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