Please note: in line with the latest government guidance about avoiding unnecessary social interactions due to COVID-19 (coronavirus), we have decided to close Plymouth’s Tourist Information Centre and Mayflower Museum until further notice.

We’ll still be available to answer your queries about visiting Plymouth through an online and telephone service. Complete our online contact form, email barbicantic@plymouth.gov.uk or call 01752 306330 if you need to get in touch. We will be responding to queries between 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

You can also contact our team via the Visit Plymouth social media channels to ask any questions that you may have. 

Here to help…

Plymouth's award winning Tourist Information Centre is located in the Mayflower Museum at the heart of the picturesque Barbican; Plymouth’s historic, maritime quarter. From here the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you make the most of your visit to Plymouth.

Services available:

• Free local accommodation booking service
• National ‘Book A Bed Ahead’ service ( local conditions apply)
• Comprehensive information on attractions, accommodation, events, public transport and facilities in Plymouth
• Free maps and guides to the area
• Regional information on attractions, accommodation, events and transport
• Ticket agents for events and attractions
• Holiday Information Service, we stock a wide range of UK destination guides and offer a brochure ordering service
• Public transport information and timetables
• RADAR keys and access information for disabled visitors
• Manual wheelchair hire available £4 a day
• Left luggage available , booking essential at www.stasher.com

Plymouth TIC has a well-stocked shop with a wide range of maps, books, souvenirs, local gifts, confectionary and a Plymouth clothing range.

The TIC now offers a left luggage facility . Visitors just pre-book their luggage through stasher.com and then drop off their bags at the TIC for safe storage. The cost is £6 per item for 24 hours, items are insured up to £750. They have also partnered up with Access Plymouth and are able to offer wheelchair hire for visitors to the Barbican, manual wheelchairs are available at £4 per day.

Location and contact details:

Tourist Information Centre, 3 – 5 The Barbican, Plymouth PL1 2LR

Tel: 01752 306330

Email: barbicantic@plymouth.gov.uk

Opening hours: