The South Gower cliffs offer a wide range of climbing opportunities and are well documented in the guide books, test your skills on routes varying from beginners level to difficult.
Restrictions apply from March to July so as not to disturb the myriad’s of nesting seabird that frequents these rocky shores.
Local climbing book 'Gower Rock' available at the site shop.
ripnrock is run by a family live on gower and provide a variety of activities including climbing.
Gower climbing Festvail had been held at Pitton Cross for 10 years You Tube Short film from the Festival.
Indoor Centre
Dynamic Rock Adventures Swansea’s Indoor Climbing Centre.Situated in Clydach, the centre is easily accessible to the whole of South Wales and is only a four minute drive from junction 45 of the M4.
Hang gliding Paragliding
Rhossili Downs are reputed to be one of the finest sites in the U.K. for these activities both for participants and spectators. The area being a particularly good soaring sites with the prevailing winds rising over the steep seaward side of the hill creating a powerful updraught relatively free of turbulence.
Where else can you sit and enjoy a meal or a drink and watch these intrepid flyers soaring along the cliff tops catching every thermal and breath of wind as if floating past the window.
Rhossili Hill is owned by the National Trust.
All visiting pilots are required by the Trust to pay a small daily fee at the National Trust shop which is situated at the bottom of the car park.
For more information contact the South West Wales Soaring Club click here.
To check the wind click here
Kite Bugging
This sport is becoming more popular on Pembrey beach, albeit in a restricted area away from the main access points and subject to National Trust bylaws and regulations.
