Plymouth is a beautiful place that is known for its history and culture. This place is just a few minutes away from the most amazing beaches in Cornwall. It is a perfectly happy place for any student. You can enjoy local events, shopping and also amazing nightlife in the city center. You can head to the rural areas so that you can relax and also escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Let us take a closer look at what you can get up as a student in Plymouth.
1) Make your own bottle of gin: If you love gin, then you can treat yourself by visiting the oldest working gin distillery in England. The tour prices vary from 7 to 40 pounds no matter which tour you select. All can leave the place with their own miniature gin bottle.
2) Visit the national marine aquarium: If you and your flatmates are stuck for ideas about what to do on a weekend, then you can take some time out and go to UK’s largest Aquarium. You can admire the fish you have seen and heard of. You can go to the Aquarium and see different kinds of fish, starting from sharks to rays. Moreover, the student can enjoy a discount on the tickets to the aquarium.
3) Relax in Hoe Park: There is nothing better than relaxing in the park and Hoe is one of the best locations. If you are getting bored then you can go to the red and white Smeaton’s tower and climb up to 93 steps for a picturesque view. Here you can go any time from your student accommodation Plymouth.
4) Go shopping: If you have saved some money at the end of the month, then you can go shopping. Go to Drakes Circus where you can find everything. From clothes to shoes to cosmetics, you will find a wide range of essentials all in one room. When you are done shopping, you can take a break and refuel with some amazing food and a coffee at one of the different restaurants and food outlets.
5) Plymbridge Woods and Plym Valley: If you remember we have said that Plymouth is a happy medium city. That is because when you get bored in the busy city life, just explore the woods and relish a bike ride to Dartmoor. Rent a bike and go for a trip. You can start from the
Laira Bridge and end your trip at Clearbrook. This place is also perfect for those who are into cycling. If you own a cycle, then look for an accommodation which will let you store your bike.
6) Kayak: If you are an outdoor person, then kayaking will make you feel happy. You can rent a kayak and have an adventurous trip. Go to Plymouth’s clear waters for an amazing time. you can go solo if you want to connect with nature. If you are willing to go with a friend then rent two kayaks. It is also a great way to do some activity.
7) Royal William Yard: Royal William Yard is one of the most amazing places to be. It is a structure which has been steeped in history. However, it has turned into a lifestyle destination with a wide range of things to do. Along with the wide range of restaurants and bars, you can enjoy delicious foods and refreshing drinks. You will also find regular events where you can have fun. You can enjoy outdoor theatre productions, craft markets, open-air cinema, and also something which will keep you entertained. After a sophisticated night out, you can go for a wine-tasting trip. You can look for a chilled night out with your flatmates. Moreover, you can test your knowledge at a quiz night in the Seco Lounge. For those who love foodies, there is a food market to explore different months. No matter what you select to do, you can find a great view of the sea is guaranteed. Never forget to visit Devil’s Point which is just around the corner for some interesting and stunning views.
8) You can eat the best fish and chips in town: If you love something unique, then Kingfisher Fish and chips has been awarded as UK’s top-notch fish and chips place. here all the ingredients from the cod to lobsters are quite fresh and come from the Plymouth fish market. This place is also within the student's budget. If you are in Plymouth, then you need to try out some of the top-notch fish and chips.
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