Stand where the Pilgrim Fathers stood before they embarked on the Mayflower or visit the National Marine Aquarium now the largest Aquarium in Great Britain with the deepest tank in Europe. You can experience Plymouth´s rich artistic heritage with the Barbican´s speciality shops, craft workshops and art galleries. Many of our local artists have won global reputations, including Beryl Cook, Lee Woods, Brian Pollard and the late Robert Lenckiewiecz.
When you feel hungry or thirsty, you´re spoilt for choice. There´s everything from stylish café bars to traditional West Country tea shops, from the finest fish restaurants to atmospheric taverns. With the warm `mediterranean´ quayside atmosphere, the Barbican ensures the best in relaxation.