Seasons

Experience the beauty and diversity of Plymouth as it transforms with each season. From the vibrant blooms of spring to the cosy charm of winter, Plymouth offers something special all year round.

Spring

As the city awakens from winter, Plymouth at spring bursts into life with colourful flowers and lush greenery. Explore the fresh landscapes of Dartmoor National Park, enjoy coastal walks with stunning views, and savour seasonal dishes at local eateries. Spring is the perfect time to discover Plymouth's historical landmarks and hidden gems.

Summer

Summer in Plymouth is all about outdoor fun and maritime adventures and fantastic city events. Bask in the warm sunshine as you stroll along the waterfront, take a boat tour around the Sound, or relax on the nearby beaches. Enjoy major events, al fresco dining and family-friendly attractions. The long days and vibrant atmosphere make summer an unforgettable time to visit Plymouth.

Autumn

As the leaves turn golden, Plymouth takes on a cosy and inviting feel. Explore the city's parks and gardens adorned with autumn colours, and take scenic drives through the countryside. Savour hearty meals at local pubs and restaurants, and enjoy seasonal events like harvest festivals and fairs. Autumn is a wonderful time to experience Plymouth's rich history and cultural heritage.

Winter

Winter in Plymouth is a magical time, with festive lights and a warm, welcoming spirit. Wander through the charming streets of the Barbican, visit the Christmas markets, explore the Christmas events and other seasonal activities. Cosy up in a café with a hot drink, or explore indoor attractions like museums and galleries. Winter offers a peaceful and enchanting side of Plymouth that you'll love.

Plan your visit 

No matter the season, Plymouth has something to offer every visitor. Plan your trip today and experience the unique charm of this beautiful city throughout the year.