Exeter Airport 57 min
Smeaton's Tower - currently closed (6 min)
18th-century lighthouse overlooking Plymouth Sound, once marking the Eddystone reef, open all year. National Trust - Cotehele (35 min)
Tapestry-lined, National Trust house and gardens overlooking river, plus a quay with restored barge. Burgh Island (49 min)
Small tidal island featuring an Art Deco hotel, a pub and footpaths offering ocean views. Tinside Lido (7 min)
Art deco Whitsand Bay (36 min)
3-mile beach for walking, jogging & surfing, with lifeguards, tide pools & areas for diving. Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park (42 min)
Imposing 16th-century manor and grounds, with art, tapestries and porcelain. Open March-September. Mount Edgcumbe House (43 min)
Park and garden Dartmoor Zoo (22 min)
Family-owned zoo in 33 acres of parkland with endangered animals and a conservation centre. Hoe Park (19 min)
Famed cliffside green space featuring a lighthouse, a statue of Sir Francis Drake & war memorials. National Trust - Antony (40 min)
Tours & events in a historic Queen Anne estate (still occupied) with formal & woodland gardens. National Marine Aquarium (6 min)
Art deco-style aquarium with fresh and sea fish, sharks, feeding sessions and underwater tunnel. Plymouth Gin Distillery (10 min)
Pre-booked tours of gin distillery with Pilgrim Fathers link, also offering bar/dining experiences. National Trust - Buckland Abbey (25 min)
Centuries-old abbey with an estate museum & gardens, situated among woodlands with marked trails. Royal William Yard (9 min)
Collection of imposing Royal Navy buildings from the early 1800s, now housing restaurants & shops. Sutton Harbour (11 min)
Harbor and marina | 
