Popular places to visit

National Marine Aquarium
Discover the creatures that live deep in the world’s oceans and learn about the importance of conservation at the largest aquarium in the U.K.

Hoe Park
After visiting Hoe Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Plymouth. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Royal Citadel
This 17th-century stronghold was a bastion of military strength. Explore the walls and fortifications with a guided tour.

Tinside Lido
Between the sea and the green cliffs of Plymouth is an art deco swimming pool surrounded by fountains, deck chairs and a café.

Mayflower Steps
Among the fishing boats of Plymouth’s harbor is a memorial to the settlers who went on to found one of the first American colonies.

Plymouth Gin Distillery
Sip on expertly made gin in a historic distillery that has been making spirits for over two centuries in the same spot on Plymouth’s waterfront.
Activities

Plymouth Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Plymouth

Plymouth: Self Guided City Walk and Interactive Treasure Hunt
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Other neighbourhoods around Stoke

Beaumont
While Beaumont may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plymouth Mayflower and National Marine Aquarium.

Barbican
Barbican is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Bowling Green and Plymouth Naval Memorial while in the area.
St. Budeaux
Though St. Budeaux may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Home Park and Mary Newman's Cottage.

Turnchapel
Travellers like the monuments in Turnchapel, and South Devon is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Crown Hill
Crown Hill is well liked for many features, particularly its restaurants, seaside views and golf courses. Though there may not be top sights in Crown Hill, consider stopping by Home Park or Theatre Royal, Plymouth, located nearby.
Whitleigh
While Whitleigh isn't home to many top sights, Home Park and China Fleet Country Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
- Dartmoor National Park
- National Marine Aquarium
- Looe Beach
- Polperro Harbour
- Whitsand Bay Beach
- Hope Cove Beach
- Buckfast Abbey
- Home Park
- Lydford Gorge
- St. Mellion Golf Club
- Looe Island
- Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary
- Plymouth Mayflower
- Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
- Wembury Beach
- Golitha Falls