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United Kingdom·🌊 Coastal

Located on England's south coast in the county of Devon on the English Channel. Plymouth is the historic departure point of the Mayflower and offers a unique maritime character with the Barbican harbour, the Hoe waterfront, and the Devon coastline. Dartmoor National Park with its rugged moorlands lies just a short drive away.

What awaits you

BeachCity tripMuseumsNatureBy the sea

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Best time to visit

July–August: up to 21°C with 11h of sunshine per day.

Cooler winters (10°C). Best visited in July–August.

Max. temperature
9°
Jan
11°
Feb
11°
Mar
12°
Apr
16°
May
19°
Jun
20°
Jul
21°
Aug
18°
Sep
16°
Oct
12°
Nov
10°
Dec
Water temperature
10°
Jan
10°
Feb
10°
Mar
11°
Apr
14°
May
16°
Jun
15°
Jul
16°
Aug
18°
Sep
16°
Oct
14°
Nov
12°
Dec
Sunshine hours
4h
Jan
5h
Feb
7h
Mar
9h
Apr
12h
May
13h
Jun
11h
Jul
10h
Aug
8h
Sep
6h
Oct
5h
Nov
3h
Dec
Rain days
12d
Jan
12d
Feb
19d
Mar
12d
Apr
11d
May
10d
Jun
12d
Jul
12d
Aug
14d
Sep
19d
Oct
15d
Nov
16d
Dec

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Plymouth as a Vacation Destination

Plymouth is an excellent choice for beach holidays, city breaks. Its coastal location offers direct access to the sea and plenty of water activities. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 21°C.

The cost of living is moderate, offering good value for money. Campers will find pitches for both tents and caravans.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: museums and historic sites, stunning natural landscapes.

Good to know

Price level
€€
Local languages
EN
Camping
Tent & caravan