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Uplands Tavern, Swansea

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42 Uplands Crescent, Uplands, Swansea, SA2 0PG (View on Google Map)

Situated in the main student quarter, the "Tav" attracts regulars from all walks of life and has a reputation for the variety of its live music at weekends, most Wednesdays, and Monday Open Mic nights. A large, single room pub and former haunt of Dylan Thomas, who is commemorated in a separate snug area. Large heated outdoor drinking area at the front. Quiz night Tuesday. Although there is no subscription sports TV, popular universally available sports are shown.

Information for this venue is provided by the Swansea Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Abertawe - Swansea
Last updated
Last surveyed
20/02/2026
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Greene King
Pub ID
SWS/189
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Friday
Noon ‑ Midnight
Saturday
Noon ‑ Midnight
Sunday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 2 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Greene King - Abbot TasteMatch Prediction

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ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot Premium Bitter • 5% Spotted 10 times
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 10 times recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Uplands Tavern, Swansea.

ABV 5%
Cask
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Greene King - IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA Session Bitter • 3.4% Spotted 3 times
GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 3 times. at Uplands Tavern, Swansea.

ABV 3.4%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Gower - Gold

Source: National


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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
There is step free access into and throughout this large pub. Toilets at rear including accessible toilet.
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Pool, Shufl board and board games
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Cask Marque Cask Marque
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
10% discount off cask beer for CAMRA members
Transport
Close to bus routes (10m)
First Cymru: 20/21/29
Closest station (1950m)
Swansea

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