Mount Batten
Mount Batten is a garden, park & outdoor in Plymouth, England. Entry is free. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.
| Price | Free entry Free entry; special exhibitions, parking and extras may be charged. |
|---|---|
| Best time to go | Dry days. |
| School holiday tip | Early July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening. |
| Best ages | All ages |
| If it rains | Outdoor: pick dry days |
| Money saver | Free or low-cost; parking is the main cost; take a picnic. |
| Top tips | Peninsula across the Cattewater with a tower, beach and views, reached by water taxi from the Barbican. |
| What to pack | Wellies, waterproofs, picnic, bug spray, sun cream |
Prices and tips here are estimates. Check the venue's website before you go.
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Weather this week
Daytime highs and lows and rain between 8am and 6pm. Forecast from MET Norway (yr.no), CC BY 4.0, summarised by us.
Tips from families
Written up by us from what families told us in their visit reports. Always confirm with the venue.
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