Senior representatives from a New Zealand-based firm behind proposals to construct an outside journey park in Swansea have visited town to progress their plans.
Proposals for Kilvey Hill put ahead by Skyline Enterprises embrace a cable automobile system, ziplines and luge runs as a part of an attraction aiming to open in 2025.
Design work, land meeting and funding discussions are all on-going which, as soon as finalised, would pave the best way for a planning utility.
Different proposals for the Kilvey Hill attraction embrace foods and drinks choices, in addition to a panoramic platform with views throughout Swansea Bay.
Swansea Council representatives met the Skyline delegation throughout their go to to town, which additionally included a tour of the brand new £135m Copr Bay district.
Cllr Robert Francis-Davies, Swansea Council’s Cupboard Member for Regeneration, Funding and Tourism, mentioned:
“Put up-pandemic, this go to reveals how dedicated the corporate nonetheless is to delivering a world-class, family-friendly leisure attraction for the folks of Swansea and South Wales as an entire.
“Benefiting from Kilvey Hill’s untapped potential, the scheme would assist take our metropolis’s on-going regeneration to the subsequent degree, constructing on schemes like Swansea Area and the enhancements at The Kingsway and Wind Avenue that we’ve already launched.
“In addition to leisure services, the journey park proposed would additionally create jobs for native folks and additional increase Swansea’s profile as a spot to take a position and do enterprise.”
Geoff McDonald, Chief Government Officer of Skyline Enterprises, mentioned:
“We’re massively impressed with the size of regeneration that’s taken place in Swansea since our final go to to town earlier than the pandemic.
“We are able to see that one thing particular is occurring in Swansea and, as an organization, we’d very very similar to to be a part of it.
“The constructive assembly with Swansea Council means our discussions at the moment are persevering with at tempo as we glance to finish our due diligence and take our proposals to the subsequent stage of their growth.”
Standing 193 metres tall, Kilvey Hill in Swansea enjoys views over Swansea Bay, the marina, SA1, the Copr Bay district, the Liberty Stadium and the historic Hafod Morfa Copperworks website.
Skyline Enterprises run two resorts that includes cable automobile rides and different sights in New Zealand, in addition to luge parks in Canada, South Korea and Singapore.
