DRAKES ISLAND

If you are looking for a fascinating experience in Plymouth, then book a guided tour of Drake’s Island. Located in Plymouth’s city and harbour for approximately 600 years, this island has a long and varied history. Drake’s island and other tourist places to visit in Plymouth around it are accessible to public for guided tours and special events.

Discover everything there is to know about the island's past and mysteries at one the historical tourist attractions in Plymouth. As you ascend to the highest point of the island for the ideal photo op, you can walk the tunnels that run deep inside the island, observe the diverse wildlife that has made Drake’s Island its home, and see Plymouth from a completely different perspective.

The Drake’s Island guided tour departs from The Barbican and lasts for more than two hours. This tour will take includes a tour of the history of the island, knowledge about the wildlife inhabiting there, exploration the unique spots of the place and mesmerising views of the city of Plymouth and Cornwall. If you are looking for family friendly places to visit in Plymouth, then get on the ferry around the Drake’s island.

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Highlights

• Head to the Drake’s island for one of the most guided tours in the South West and see Plymouth from a whole different angle.
• Discover the island’s history and mysteries, explore the tunnels that run beneath it and observe the abundant wildlife
•  Climb to the top of the island for the best views of Cornwell and a wonderful photo opportunity
•  Keep a watch out for some incredible wildlife, especially the seals who take naps on the rocks