About the area

With miles of coastline, Plymouth and the surrounding areas feature a variety of stunning beaches, perfect for a day out.

BEAUTIFUL BEACHES

  • Wembury

    Bovisand Beach

    Bigbury on Sea

Surrounded by breath-taking green spaces, Plymouth provides some of the finest and most dramatic scenery in the country.

SCENIC MOORLAND

  • Bellever Forest

    Burrator Reservoir

    Yelverton

As one of the most vibrant and dazzling waterfront cities, Plymouth has a variety of different activities and entertainment on offer. From beautiful garden walks to seeing the latest show in Theatre, there is so much to do.

FUN ACTIVITIES

  • Theatre Royal Plymouth

    Royal William Yard

    Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park

This ocean side city is a treasure trove of history, with many historical buildings located in and around Plymouth, nestled within stunning gardens.

HISTORICAL BUILDINGS

  • Mayflower Museum

    Buckfast Abbey

    Saltram House

Brimming with local cafes and restaurants, serving the tasty traditional cream tea, it is worth visiting them all!

PERFECT CREAM TEA

  • The Waterfront, Plymouth

    Boringdon Hall

    The Edgcumbe Tea Room – Cothele Quay

From antiques, crafts and the traditional farmers market, Plymouth is the heart to local traders, selling a variety of homemade produce and gifts.

BEST MARKETS

  • Plymouth City Market

    Royal William Yard

    Tavistock Pannier Market