Ocean
City & South Devon
Plymouth Hoe
sailing competitions including International Yacht Races, Champion Speed Boat competitions and more in Plymouth Sound. There is a choice of marinas and moorings, repair yards, chandlers etc. For fun on the water there is leisure-craft to hire, organised fishing trips, boat excursions and sailing/dingy clubs that welcome visitors. There are shops galore and for the foodies, Plymouth has eateries varying from Michelin starred to Fish2Fork.
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From the historic Barbican there is a water taxi to the Mountbatten Sailing Centre and Mountbatten Tower plus yacht basins in the Turnchapel area. A ferry service operates to the iconic Royal William Yard noted for restaurants, galleries and events, also to Cawsands in Southeast Cornwall. Tere are boat trips to see the warships in the naval dockyard, and to cruise the rivers Tamar and Yelm. Te Barbican hosts the
lymouth is Britain’s Ocean City with local, national and international
Pirates Weekend, has a renowned clairvoyant and many amenities including galleries and Clay Art, where you can make and purchase clay items.
Plymouth Hoe has a War Memorial,
statues including that of Sir Francis Drake, a Peace Garden and the iconic Smeaton’s Tower with panorama. Events include the British Championship Firework Competition, MTV Crashes, fun fairs, marathons, festivals and more. On the Hoe waterfront there is a range of cafes and restaurants with many being alfresco, the Tinside Lido and wild swimming from the small beach or rocks. Armada Way is the city’s central boulevard and piazza being the venue for various events and markets, like the hugely popular Food Fest and the Lord Mayors Day. Dates for all events and ticket information can be obtained from the Tourist Information Centre on the Barbican. Tel: 01752 306330.
Making Local History, Fun and Entertaining WonderWalks
Guided Tours around Plymouth and The Tamar Valley AONB with Jane Dymock Gibson (Qualified/Registered with the ITG)
● The RoyalWilliam ● Yard/Stonehouse ● The Royal Citadel/Plymouth Hoe ● The Barbican and Sutton Harbour ● Mayflower400UK 1620 The Pilgrims in Plymouth
From £5.00 per person. Groups/Association rates available
For more information or to book Call: 07876402728 Email:
besttourguide.jd@gmail.com Twitter@WonderWalks
www.tourscornwall.com
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