We hope this helps you find your way around the local area.
Surfside Cafe……Nearest coffee and breakfast.… the one closest to the sea on the prom at Caswell Bay….and they allow you to take dogs in too as long as they are well behaved. Nice selection of toasted sandwiches and hot chocolate.
https://www.surfsidecafes.com/caswell
The other two cafes on the beach do fish and chips, pies and ice-creams….they also supply the bucket and spades should you need them.
Jonnie’s Fish and Chips Mumbles
Monday to Saturday delivery.
phone 01792 683 710.
Great chips we use regularly.
The Mermaid cafe bar and restaurant. Dog Friendly
https://www.mermaidmumbles.co.uk/
We go here often after a walk along the seafront in mumbles, they are very welcoming to dogs and have a childrens menu.
Beach information.
https://www.thebeachguide.co.uk/south-wales/glamorgan/caswell-bay.htm
Caswell Surf and Paddleboard school
Local Walks
https://www.swansea.gov.uk/bishopswood
https://www.wanderlust.co.uk/content/best-walks-gower-peninsula/
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/rhosili-and-south-gower-coast/lists/top-walks-on-gower
https://www.environmentcentre.org.uk/
Dogs on beaches
Dogs are not allowed on Caswell beach between May 1st and Sept 30th but there are many local beaches that allow dogs, here is a site which tells you more…
https://enjoygower.com/beaches-for-dogs
Co-op. the nearest place for bread and essentials is in Bishopston. It you turn left out of the chalet park, follow the road past the beach, up the hill and then turn left at the T junction. Follow the road for about 1/3 of a mile and you will find the Co-Op on your left.
Pharmacy. The closest is in Murton. Turn left out of the chalet park, follow the road to the t-junction, turn right and follow the road round past the Plough and Harrow pub, you will find the pharmacy on your left…..There is also one in Mumbles.
Murton Farm Shop, open Fridays and Saturdays has great range of fresh veg, fruit, and bread. You will find it on the right just past the Chapel and Pharmacy in Murton
Post Office……..there is one in Murton and one in Bishopston, one in Mumbles.
Pubs.
The Valley Bishopston. Great pub food https://www.valleyhotelbishopston.com/
The Joiners Bishopston. Great local brewed beer. http://thejoiners.info/
The Plough and Harrow. Good pub food. https://www.ploughandharrowmurton.co.uk/
Mumbles ….has everything you might need, there is a great range of local shops, cafes, bars, and a food M&S. To find it turn right out of the chalet park and follow the road round the bends until you come to the traffic lights. Turn right and you will drive down into Mumbles
Whilst you are there try the two best ice-cream parlors
http://www.visitmumblesandgower.co.uk/
Swansea is your nearest town, it is about 20 minutes by car. There is a bus stop down by the beach if you would rather use public transport.
Taxi
Oystermouth Cabs, are based in Mumbles. 01792 367777