LC, Leisure centre in Swansea, Wales.
The LC is a leisure and water complex in Swansea featuring pools, aquatic attractions, spa services, and sports facilities. It includes multiple swimming areas, water slides, a wave pool, a lazy river, a surf simulator, and a climbing wall available for visitors.
The facility was built in 1977 on the site of the former Swansea Victoria railway station. It emerged as a major leisure amenity during a significant period in Welsh history and has operated continuously since its opening.
The centre serves as a key leisure hub for Swansea residents of all ages seeking fitness and relaxation. The range of activities and pools has shaped how locals spend their free time for generations.
The site is easy to reach with parking available nearby and storage options for belongings. Arriving early is wise to enjoy the attractions fully and avoid crowds, particularly on weekends and school holidays.
The sports facilities served as an official training centre for athletes during the 2012 London Olympics. This connection to a global sporting event gives the venue special significance in local sports history.
Location: Swansea
Inception: 1977
Official opening: 1977
GPS coordinates: 51.61690,-3.94056
Latest update: December 9, 2025 18:49
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