It’s not just breathtaking aerial acrobatics on offer at the Wales Airshow – there’s plenty of family fun to be had on the ground too!
With flight simulators, fun fair, static aircraft, armed forces vehicles and displays, children’s entertainers, vehicles and much more, there’s lots to see and do. There’s also plenty of food and drink on offer from traders across the Airshow site.
The ground displays are open from 10am – 6pm both days, you can arrive early to beat the traffic and take in the displays before the action in the air kicks off.
Ground Displays stretch from the Civic Centre down to Brynmill Lane. As well as Swansea Prom being packed with great displays and activities, there’s even more to see and do on Oystermouth Road.
Refreshments
A full range of food is available in the ground display area along Oystermouth Road, the Cenotaph and the Civic Centre. Food on offer includes authentic Mediterranean, woodfired pizzas, BBQ smokehouse, Asian fusion bowls, Indian street food, loaded naans, freshly made fajitas / tacos and traditional fish and chips, burgers jacket potatoes. Those with a sweet tooth will love the ice cream, doughnuts, sweets and more on offer, and of course there will be tea, coffee and soft drinks, plus a bar at the Civic Centre area and close to the Cenotaph for thirsty spectators.
Armed Services
There’ll be plenty to see and do from the Armed Services including large combat vehicles, have a go activities and information trailers.
Experience the action with simulators and VR experiences
Ever wanted to experience sitting in the cockpit of an RAF Red Arrow or Typhoon? Explore the ground displays at the Wales Airshow to find VR Experiences and Flight Simulators!
Army, Air and Sea Cadets
The Cadets return to Wales Airshow with lots of interactive displays showcasing the many fun activities they get to do as cadets of the services.
Meet the teams
If watching the planes from the Prom just isn’t enough, you’ll have to opportunity to meet many of the display teams on the ground.
Funfair and Amusements
Funfair and amusements will be based at the Civic Centre.
Entertainment
There will be live music from the pop up busker spots, plus a few numbers from the military bands!
Accessible viewing areas at the Civic Centre and near the Cenotaph. More on accessibility.
