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1 Day In Plymouth

So you've got 24 hours in Plymouth! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Plymouth?

If you have 24 hours to spend in Plymouth, here are some suggestions:

  • Explore the historic Barbican area with its cobbled streets, art galleries, and restaurants. This could take a few hours.
  • Visit Plymouth Hoe, a large public park with stunning views of the sea and Smeaton's Tower, a famous lighthouse. This could take a couple of hours.
  • Take a ferry from the Barbican to the beautiful coastal village of Cawsand and Kingsand. You can enjoy the scenic journey while relaxing in the boat. This could take 3-4 hours.
  • Discover the National Marine Aquarium, showcasing various marine life with interactive displays. This could take 2-3 hours.
  • Take a stroll along Plymouth's waterfront area, with views of the harbor and boats, and enjoy some fresh seafood in one of the many restaurants. This could take a few hours.

These are just a few suggestions to get you started. With 24 hours, you can discover a lot of Plymouth's attractions and enjoy the town's charm.

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