Visit Plymouth Blog

The Coronavirus pandemic means that many of us aren’t able to enjoy Plymouth’s beauty spots, activities and attractions at the moment. So why not explore the many ways to experience the city from the comfort of your home.

Smeaton's Tower Smeaton’s Tower arguably the most famous Landmark in Plymouth, now sits proudly on top of Plymouth Hoe. With its’ candy stripe red and white painted exterior, it can’t fail to mak..

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. 

Plymouth has played an iconic landmark role in the history of music, and for many well-recognised and infamous musicians Britain’s Ocean City has provided a fantastic location for incredible performances.

The vast discoveries that can be found in the beauty of Britain’s Ocean City have inspired many writers, from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to Agatha Christie. So if you’re looking for some inspiration for your reading list why not add some books inspired by our wonderful part of the world?

Here's a list of all those businesses, large and small, who have adapted their offer with the customer in mind.

Celebrate by treating mum to a lovely day out this Mother's Day. See what ideas we've pulled together.

It might still be chilly outside, but there’s plenty to enjoy in Plymouth during the February half term – from family friendly trails and workshops to top family attractions. 

Get rid of the January blues at Royal William Yard - it's wellness season, so take some time out for you. 

Get into the Christmas spirit with a festive show in Plymouth! Whether you’d like to watch a traditional panto, hilarious comedy, enchanting children’s theatre or something especially for adults, there’s the perfect show for you.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – and the most expensive! Luckily, there’s still plenty of fun to be had in Plymouth for free this year, so you can keep the kids entertained and get into the festive spirit without worrying about the budget.

With the Christmas season upon us, we’re going full throttle into a season of Christmas parties, Christmas catch-ups and Christmas holidays. Here’s our breakdown of everything festive going on at Drake Circus and The Barcode this season…