Visit Plymouth Blog

Are you ready for some thrilling Halloween fun? We’ve gathered a fantastic line-up of spook-tacular activities in and around Plymouth! Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly adventure or a chance to let loose and embrace the spooky season, there’s something exciting for everyone. Get ready for a hauntingly good time!

We're excited to welcome Director Mark Cousins on 21st October to introduce A Sudden Glimpse To Deeper Things, a documentary about Scottish painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham.

Artist and Curator Rhys Morgan will introduce a free screening of Jeremy Deller's  Everybody in the Place on Thursday 17 Oct as part of The Box Plymouth / National Gallery The Triumph of Art commission.

Power to the People explores alternatives to fossil fuel in the south west and will be followed by a Q&A on Thursday 24th October hosted by Climate Action Plymouth.

October is Black History Month. On Saturday 26th October we will be screening a series of films written and directed by contemporary black filmmakers, exploring the rich, complex and diverse experiences and histories of individuals and groups living in Britain and British Overseas Territories.

Short films will be played before selected films in our October programme as part of A Sometimes Project Artist Moving Image initiative

October is Black History Month, and there is lots going on in Plymouth to mark the occasion. This year’s theme is reclaiming narratives, find out below how you can take part what’s happening in and around the city.

Does it even count as a Sunday if you're not having a roast dinner? Fortunately, there are many places dotted around Plymouth to fill your boots with a gorgeous roast. We've highlighted just a few for which you can try.

If you’re an animal lover or looking for family-friendly attractions in Plymouth, you’re in for an unforgettable experience.

It's International Coffee Day! What better way to celebrate than with a cup of your favourite brew. Whether you enjoy rich espressos, creamy lattes, or something a little more unique, Plymouth has plenty of great coffee shops to quench your thirst! 

Check out some of our favourites... 

There aren't many better ways to spend a sunny day in winter months than heading for a beach walk with family, friends and of course dogs too!

It’s officially autumn, and what better way to celebrate the season than by booking a cosy staycation. We have put together a guide to help you plan your ideal getaway to Plymouth. Filled with charming hotels, welcoming resturants and comforting activities, this is how to plan the perfect autumn break! 

Fancy a delicious meal served with a side of a sea view? Look no further, we have pulled together a comprehensive list of waterfront restaurants in Plymouth offering a variety of delicious cuisines beside the water.

Thinking of visiting Plymouth soon? Here are ten unforgettable things to do in and around Britain’s Ocean City that will make your trip a memorable one.

Get your dancing gear on, it’s time to head into the big city for a brilliant big night out in Plymouth, Britain's Ocean City, THE place for vibrant bars, clubs, cocktails and more. What is it you want; a late-night hangout with your friends or a swanky cocktail lounge, a banging club or some 90’s cheese to sing along to?

Are you a member of the ‘straight out after work crowd’ or the ‘straight home to sit on the sofa crowd’? Plymouth comes alive after 5 with great dinner offers, cosy bars and live music venues, workshops, events and more.