Maritime Quarter - Amenities

Amenities

The headquarters of the local South Wales Evening Post newspaper is located here. Beside the Evening Post building is the Associated British Ports building, now used as a five-star hotel. Just west of the marina is a four star Marriott hotel. A waterside walkway to the north-east of the marina is home to a few cafes, pubs and arcades. On the far western end of the Maritime quarter is the Civic Centre which houses government offices of the City and County of Swansea council.

Located in the area are:

  • National Waterfront Museum
  • Mission Gallery
  • Dylan Thomas Centre
  • Dylan Thomas Theatre
  • Swansea Museum
  • Swansea Leisure Centre
  • Swansea observatory
  • The Environment Centre

The square surrounded by the National Waterfront Museum, the old Pump House and shopping area contains a statue of Dylan Thomas.

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