Blog (Attractions) - Visit Plymouth

With the breath-taking scenery and surrounding areas of natural beauty it is not surprising that Plymouth and its neighbouring areas have featured as a backdrop in several television series and feature films over the years. 

Spectacular events, Mayflower 400 commemorations, family attractions, brilliant shopping and more - Plymouth has so much to offer. 

Enter for the chance to win a group of prizes from some of Plymouth's top businesses.

This October sees the opening of Drake Circus The Barcode, Plymouth’s newest family friendly attraction! Here’s what you can look forward to when The Barcode opens. 

Plymouth is the perfect place to visit for a family break this summer. With a whole host of all-weather attractions, great cultural events and stunning natural spaces, there’s something for family members of all ages to enjoy!

Following the launch of the #ChristmasinPlymouth competition, the businesses involved have shared some exciting details on the prizes on offer.  

During the colder months, it can sometimes be difficult to find activities that all the family can enjoy and with the winter temperatures settling in, it's time to move the fun indoors!

With Christmas just around the corner, the National Marine Aquarium, situated on Plymouth’s historic waterfront, is the perfect place to escape to an underwater wonderland.

This Christmas, and for the first time ever in its history, Mount Edgcumbe Country Park’s famed historical formal gardens will be beautifully illuminated – transforming the other side of the river Tamar into a colourful, visual masterpiece.

Now that the summer holidays are in full swing, there are plenty of unforgettable events and experiences coming up at the National Marine Aquarium for you, your family, and friends to enjoy.

Support a local charity and visit Wild Futures Monkey Sanctuary, offering a safe haven for monkeys since 1964.

The sun has arrived and so have the Easter Holidays. We know there is a lot going on this weekend, which is why we have pulled together the very best outdoor adventures to enjoy this Easter.