Hen Weekends Gower & Swansea

Our most popular hen activity in Gower is probably a surf-lesson. Llangennith beach is the perfect spot for this, with a beautiful backdrop of Rhossili Bay & Wormshead and some really nice beginner waves. Surfing is a really fun watersport where everyone can get involved in, no matter what previous experience they may have. If you’ve surfed before, don’t worry, Llangennith often comes with bigger swell too. Our private group surf-lessons are a little longer than most surf-schools, to give you the most complete experience.

Breakdown:

• Our surf-lessons are roughly 3 hours incl. briefing
• Experienced instructors & all needed equipment (softboards, wetsuits & boots)
• Why not add a beach-yoga session to complete your beach adventure?
• There are some awesome local cafes near Llangennith, perfect for an after surf lunch!

Paddleboarding is always a great hen activity because it’s such an accessible watersport. It’s easy to learn the basics of SUP and enjoy a relaxed exploration of the Gower coast. We usually take our hen groups to Mumbles in Swansea, Port-Eynon or Langland depending on  the conditions. It’s a great work-out too, a fun way to stay active!

Breakdown:

• Our SUP adventures last between 2-3 hours incl. kitting up
• Experienced instructors & all needed equipment included (wetsuits optional)
• Mumbles offers a variety of cafes, bars & pubs for drinks & lunch afterwards and Port Eynon & Langland have some great local options as well

Canyoning, also known as gorge walking, is a super fun and thrilling activity in Brecon Beacons National Park, not far from Swansea. It involves sliding with the rapids, jumping into rock pools and climbing behind waterfalls. It’s great for all confidence levels but will most likely push some boundaries too. The jumps are optional if you have some hens in the group who aren’t too sure about heights!

Breakdown:

• Experienced instructors.
• All needed equipment (wetsuits, helmets, buoyancy aids) included, you just need a pair of old trainers.
• Our Canyoning adventures usually last 3/4 hours incl. kitting up.
• Canyoning is roughly a half hour drive from Swansea
• Add some lunch to your day out, there are great country pubs nearby!

Whether you’re an experienced Yogi or if you’ve never tried yoga before, our beach-yoga sessions are great fun for all levels. We usually take our groups for beach-yoga to Llangennith Beach, Port Eynon or Rhossili Bay. Depending on what other activities you may have planned. If the weather is bad then we do have indoor options to fall back on as well. Yoga is a great way to warm up for your surf-lesson or to cool down after your coasteering adventure.

Breakdown:

• Our beach-yoga sessions are around 45 min-1 hour
• Experienced yoga teacher and yoga matts provided (just wear some comfy clothes)
• Why not add a surf lesson or paddleboarding adventure to complete your hen weekend?
• There are some lovely local cafes in the Gower, the perfect addition to your yoga class

If you’re not so much into watersports but love an adventure, then you’ve got to try rock-climbing! This addictive outdoor sport will get your heart pumping but also teach you the rope-work. Our rock-climbing activities are beginner friendly and usually held near Rhossili Bay, which comes with a cool abseil through a cave. Depending on the tides we sometimes have to move to Port Eynon, which is equally as good!

Breakdown:

• Our rock-climbing adventures last between 3-4 hours incl. kitting up & briefing
• Experienced instructors & all needed equipment included (helmets & climbing gear)
• Indoor climbing wall as plan B in case of bad weather

Enjoy an action packed day with a variety of challenges and game-zones on a paintballing activity in Swansea. A great option for a competitive hen do that’s looking to release their inner warrior a d doesn’t mind getting stuck in and muddy! Paintballing in Swansea offers classic game zones such as capture the flag, conquer the bridge and destroy the enemy. Depending on your group size you will either compete against each other or work together to beat another team.

Breakdown:

• Experienced instructors
• Half-day activity
• 300 paintballs, protective goggles & overalls included
• Paint-grenades & smoke-grenades optional

If you’re after a real adventure on your hen weekend, then coasteering is a must! Rhossili Bay is a beautiful place for it too and offers awesome jumps, caves to explore and nice rock-formations to scramble across. Don’t worry if some girls in your group aren’t that adventurous, we can adjust the coasteering activity to your abilities and if you don’t fancy a high-jump then you can just swim/walk around.

Breakdown:

• Our coasteering adventures last between 3-4 hours incl. kitting up
• Experienced instructors & all needed equipment included (wetsuits, helmets, buoyancy aids)
• Why not add a beach-yoga class to complete your hen day out?
• There are quality cafes & pubs near Rhossili Bay, great for a post coasteering lunch

Wales is known for its extensive coastal hiking trails and a large chunk of the path runs through the Gower Peninsula. Enjoy a half-day or full-day hike along the spectacular coastline and discover the beautiful beaches the Gower has to offer. Or why not combine some local exploring and an easy-going short walk in the afternoon after a watersport or outdoor activity.

Breakdown:

• Guided hikes
• Tailor-made routes
• We can make our hikes as long or as short as you like
• Explore the local beaches and pretty coastal towns of the Gower
• Stop off at local pubs & cafes on the way
• Add on a picnic or packed lunch to your exploration!