Plymouth Boat Trips
From scenic and naval harbour cruises, connecting ferries to Cawsand and Mount Edgcumbe in Cornwall through to private hire and party cruises and skippered fishing trips, we cater for every occassion.
Attractions
Action and activities that involve parents and kids are plentiful - as are rainy day outings. If stories of gnarly seadogs whet your appetite for adventure out on the big blue sea there are plenty of opportunities to explore by water.
Plymouth Sound and the rivers that flow into it bustle with crafts large and small and a fantastic network of water taxis, foot ferries, sightseeing tours and fishing trips offer great family friendly ways to explore.
Hop on a ferry
From Stonehouse make the ancient crossing to Mount Edgcumbe via the Cremyll Ferry. The ferry route here dates back to the 11th century and carries passengers over the River Tamar to the beautiful country park, ideal for a day exploring or relaxing, with plenty of room to kick a ball, ride bikes or fly a kite.
Experience Plymouth from the water
Join a Tamar Cruise from the Barbican to experience Plymouth from the water and discover the weird and wonderful wildlife that calls our waterfront home. If you prefer a little more adrenaline then the Mount Batten Watersports Centre, accessible via the Mount Batten Ferry from the Barbican, offers sailing, kayaking and special family fun days.
Largest Tank in Europe
Get below the waves over at the National Marine Aquarium where the whole family can get up close and personal with the fascinating underwater world from the shores of Plymouth to the coral reefs of the tropics.
We Bought a Zoo
Want to get up close and personal with a whole menagerie of animals? Pay a trip to the soon to be world famous Dartmoor Zoo, just a few miles outside Plymouth. The Zoo is the inspiration behind the new Cameron Crowe movie ‘We Bought a Zoo’ starring Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson, released in the UK in March 2012 and is bound to be a popular choice for animal lovers of all ages.
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The Mayflower Steps
Type
Historic Site
Location
Plymouth
The Mayflower Steps are close to the site in the Barbican area of Plymouth, from which the Pilgrim Fathers are believed to have finally left England aboard the Mayflower, before crossing the Atlantic Ocean to settle in North America on 6 Sept 16 1620
Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery
Type
Museum
Location
Plymouth
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery is a bright, welcoming, family-friendly place – just on the edge of the city centre, approximately five minutes’ walk from the main Drake Circus shopping mall.
Plymouth Mayflower Museum
Type
Heritage/Visitor Centre
Location
Plymouth
From Past to Present, a unique journey through Plymouth's world famous harbour and historic Barbican.
Price
from £1.00 to £5.00 Per TicketPlymouth Boat Trips
Type
Sports & Leisure
Location
Plymouth
From scenic and naval harbour cruises, connecting ferries to Cawsand and Mount Edgcumbe in Cornwall through to private hire and party cruises and skippered fishing trips, we cater for every occassion.
Smeaton's Tower
Type
Tower
Location
Plymouth
One of the world's most famous lighthouses built by John Smeaton in 1759 on the Eddystone Rocks, (14 miles SW of Plymouth). It was moved to the Hoe in 1884 when a new lighthouse replaced it. Stunning views of Plymouth Sound.....
Price
from £1.00 to £2.00 Per TicketPlymouth Gin Distillery
Type
Distillery
Location
Plymouth
Black Friars Distillery, the working home of Plymouth Gin since 1793, is the oldest working gin distillery in England - take a guided tour and learn about the art of making the world-famous Plymouth Gin.
Price
from £5.00 to £6.00 Per TicketElizabethan Gardens
Type
Formal Garden
Location
Plymouth
This delightful little garden is an oasis of tranquility in a sea of shoppers and tourist activity,in a street that was new in the 16th century, when wealthy merchants built their houses here.
Go Ape - Haldon
Type
Adventure Park/Playground
Location
Kennford, Exeter
Days out at Go Ape are about living life more adventurously, having fun with friends and family and getting in touch with your inner Tarzan (he’s in there, we promise).
Plymouth Guildhall
Type
Public Hall
Location
Plymouth
Commanding an imposing position on Royal Parade, Plymouth Guildhall is situated in the heart of the city at the crossroads of the city's modern shopping centre and the approach to the historic Plymouth Hoe and magnificent foreshore.
Royal Naval Visitor Centre
Type
Heritage/Visitor Centre
Location
Plymouth
The growing, vibrant community at Royal William Yard is serviced by its own water bus taking commuters and leisure users into the centre of Plymouth. A number of restaurants, a gallery and a naval visitor centre add to the value of the Yard as a grea
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