Barbican Travel Guide
Plymouth
Popular places to visit
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.
Plymouth Dome
Plymouth Dome is just one of the places to see in Plymouth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.
Smeaton's Tower
The centerpiece of Plymouth’s Hoe, this old-fashioned lighthouse is one of the most well-known landmarks in Devon.
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.
Royal William Yard
Grandiose maritime buildings have been transformed into one of Plymouth’s trendiest spots, now a hub of restaurants, art galleries and family activities.
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.
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Other neighbourhoods around Barbican
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.
Turnchapel
Travellers like the monuments in Turnchapel, and South Devon is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Stoke
Stoke is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Home Park and Plymouth Pavilions while you're in town.
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 China Fleet Country Club.
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.
Estover
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Estover and surrounding area, you can visit Home Park and National Marine Aquarium.