3 Best Places To Visit in Plymouth, UK

“National Marine Aquarium is an art deco-style aquarium with over 5,000 ocean animals and awe-inspiring exhibits. The Aquarium features freshwater and sea fish, sharks, feeding sessions, and an underwater tunnel. The Aquarium is the UK's largest aquarium in Britain's Ocean City. They are proud to be the home of the Ocean Conservation Trust, a charity dedicated to connecting people with the ocean. The aquarium provides a possibility to combine man-made and natural materials to create a temporary installation on the beach. National Marine Aquarium takes you on a journey around the different zones of the world's oceans, from the local waters of Plymouth Sound.

“Dartmoor Zoo provides free entry for children under 2, discounted family tickets, and many offers with other local attractions, making it a family and budget-friendly destination. This once family-owned zoo featured in the Hollywood blockbuster ‘Bought a Zoo’ and is now a conservation charity spread over 33 acres of parkland. The Zoo serves as a hub for endangered animals and conservation efforts. Dartmoor Zoo distinguishes itself with its remarkable collection of animals, which includes the magnificent Amur tiger, lion, cheetah, jaguar, lynxes, Amur leopards (comprising the largest variety of big cats in the region), wolves, tapirs, capybaras, meerkats, monkeys, an impressive array of bugs and reptiles, and much more. Dartmoor Zoo is a charitable organisation committed to wildlife conservation, education, and research.

“The Box is an award-winning new museum, gallery, and archive. The museum showcases diverse history, from local city history to ancient Egypt, and includes fine arts such as Cornwall's Newlyn School of Art. Visitors can explore galleries featuring highlights from the city's permanent collections alongside contemporary art, sculpture, craft, fashion, and textiles. The museum also offers research facilities in the Cottonian Research Room and features a café/restaurant on the ground floor. Their eco-friendly shop offers products from local makers inspired by the museum's collections and exhibitions. Entry is free for visitors.