More about Plymouth for travellers and visitors

Plymouth, Devon, South West England, UK.

Plymouth is a major centre for a large part of the South West of England. The City Centre is concentrated around a beautiful bay and Plymouth and the surronding area is popular with tourists.

Plymouth still retains its heritage as a major shipping centre and is a gateway to the Atlantic Ocean.

Out and About in and around Plymouth

The fine City of Plymouth is concentrated around the bay and one of the best ways to see the sights of Plymouth is to take a boat ride around the bay.

Plymouth Dome is a popular visitor centre that details Plymouths history.

Spectacular views of the bay are available from Plymouth Hoe.

To the West of Plymouth is the excellent Eden Project where plants are grown in huge greenhouses with the aim to understand and educate mans dependancy on plant life.

Inland from Plymouth is the National Park of Dartmoor which is home to some well maintained pre-historic monuments.