Our Swansea based Private OT's provide specialist Occupational Therapy and Sensory Integration services across the county  including the major towns of Swansea, Neath, Port Talbot and Llanelli. 

Swansea is a coastal city and county in South Wales with a rich history and several interesting characteristics. 

Here's what makes Swansea special; 

1. Location

Swansea is located on the south coast of Wales, along the Bristol Channel. It is the second-largest city in Wales after Cardiff.

2. Wales' Waterfront City

Swansea is often referred to as "Wales' Waterfront City" due to its extensive coastline and maritime heritage.

3. Dylan Thomas

The famous Welsh poet and writer, Dylan Thomas, was born in Swansea in 1914. His childhood home, 5 Cwmdonkin Drive, is now a museum dedicated to his life and work.

4. Swansea Bay

The city boasts a stunning bay, Swansea Bay, with a beautiful beachfront and a promenade. It's a popular spot for walks, water sports, and relaxation.

5. Liberty Stadium

Swansea is home to the Liberty Stadium, a multipurpose venue that hosts both Swansea City Football Club and the Ospreys rugby team.

6. Swansea University

Swansea University is a prestigious institution known for its research and academic programs. It's one of the top universities in Wales.

7. Cultural Events

The city hosts a variety of cultural events and festivals, including the Swansea International Festival, which celebrates music and the arts.

8. Mumbles

The nearby seaside village of Mumbles is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. It's known for its charming streets, boutiques, and scenic walks.

9. Industrial Heritage

Swansea played a significant role in the industrial revolution, particularly in copper smelting. The city's industrial heritage is preserved in places like the Copperopolis collection.

10. Swansea Market

Swansea Market is one of the largest indoor markets in Wales, offering a wide range of food, produce, and goods.

11. Swansea Museum

The Swansea Museum is the oldest museum in Wales and houses a diverse collection, including archaeological artifacts, art, and historical objects.

12. Mumbles Pier

The Mumbles Pier has been a landmark in the area since 1898. It offers stunning views, a lifeboat station, and a cafe.

13. Swansea Castle

Swansea Castle is a historic site in the city center, with parts dating back to the 13th century. While it's not open to the public, its ruins can be seen from Castle Square.

14. Maritime Quarter

Swansea's Maritime Quarter is known for its modern architecture, museums, and the Dylan Thomas Centre, which celebrates the poet's life and work.

15. Natural Beauty

Swansea is surrounded by natural beauty, including the Gower Peninsula, which was the first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the UK.