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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
18/01/2026
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.

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Greene King - Abbot TasteMatch Prediction

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ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot Premium Bitter • 5% Spotted 4 times.
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 4 times. 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%
GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA

This beer is served regularly at Uplands Tavern, Swansea.

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

Greene King - Fireside TasteMatch Prediction

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Greene King - Fireside
Greene King - Fireside Premium Bitter • 4.5% Spotted once.
Greene King - Fireside
Greene King - Fireside

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Uplands Tavern, Swansea.

ABV 4.5%
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
There is step free access. There is an 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
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes (10m)
First Cymru: 20 21 29
Closest station (1950m)
Swansea

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