Gorgeous rows of antique-y, boutique-y, seaside-y shops, excellent chocolate shop with american ice cream studio nearby, plenty of pubs, restaurants and bakeries to tempt you. I'd recommend fish and chips eaten outside sat by the waterside (beware of seagulls) and on a sunny day it is better than being abroad. Affordable, accessible and interesting. There is a lot of history... More

Lovely old world charm cottages, cobbled streets and a busy working harbour. Lots of eateries/restaurants around the harbour and tea rooms and ice cream parlours in the cobbled street behind. Definitely worth a visit. Some of the restaurants were a little pricey, but just check out the menu on the walls outside before you sit down.

Some bits are very pretty but it is hard to find information on the history of the Plymouth Barbican when walking around.

Fascinating to see the old Elizabethan streets and buildings of old Plymouth. Excellent selection of restaurants and take-aways.

A simply awesome place; crammed with history, worth investigating those little nooks and crannies. Can easily pass an afternoon exploring

The barbican is best to visit when the sun is beaming with clear blue skies. There are many things to do on the barbican wether its a pub crawl, eating, views or just a quick romantic walk. The walk from the barbican to the Hoe is one of the most scenic routes you will see and the people are friendly... More

The Barbican being historic has many places to visit and keep you busy for the day. Many restaurants and pubs for refreshment. Plenty of history. Just go along to the information centre and collect leaflets on what to see. From here you can do boat trips across to Turnchapel, Cremyll or the Royal William Yard. In the summer there are... More

On a recent visit to Plymouth Barbican it was lovely to see so much to do, there are lots of little cobbled streets to explore, with Art Galleries where you can commission work Fabric shops and Tea rooms aplenty. there are also lots of lovey Restaurant's for a relaxing lunch or dinner. you can walk along the quay side with... More

Visited on May Bank Holiday - it was sunny and very busy. Plenty of food outlets open and lots of things to look at