Fun things to do on Friday afternoon in Plymouth (GB)
Best and most fun things to do in Plymouth on Friday afternoon: Follow the crowd or avoid the queues by visiting the most popular attractions during the quiet hours as indicated below.
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The Union Rooms - JD Wetherspoon (Beer)
19 Union St Plymouth PL1 2SU United KingdomThe Union Rooms - JD Wetherspoon is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Sundays.
The pub is open for breakfast until 12 noon and offers free refills (all day every day) on tea and Lavazza coffee. For lunch and dinner, there are lighter bites, with deli deal options and vegetarian choices, gourmet burgers and freshly made pizzas. Wetherspoon has championed a wide range of drinks, including real ales, craft beers, gins and soft drinks. Table service is available via the Wetherspoon app, using our unlimited free Wi-Fi. This pub has step-free access.
For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.
Armada Shopping Centre (Shopping center)
Armada Way Mayflower St Plymouth PL1 1LE, United KingdomArmada Shopping Centre is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 30 min here. It's most quiet on Thursdays.
Armada Shopping Centre provides everyday shopping in a great location in the heart of Plymouth.
Shops include Sainsbury, Laura Ashley, Peacocks and Wilko.
For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.
The Bank (Beer)
Old George St Plymouth PL1 2TG United KingdomThe Bank is most popular around 5 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.
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Harbourside Fish and Chips (Restaurant)
35 Southside St Plymouth PL1 2LE United KingdomHarbourside Fish and Chips is most popular around 5 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 45 min here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.
For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.
The Box (Museum)
Tavistock Pl Plymouth PL4 8AX United KingdomThe Box is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Thursdays.
Open 10am-5pm Tuesday-Sunday and selected BH
Free
The Box is Plymouth's award-winning museum, gallery and archive. Immerse yourselves in galleries filled with highlights from the city's collections. Browse and buy in our shop. Visit the Kitchen & Bar for delicious food and drink. Research your family and local history.
Current exhibitions include 'Jyll Bradley: Running and Returning' - a major exhibition featuring photograph, film and sculpture (until 2 November 2025).
For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.
Seco Lounge (Restaurant)
12-15, Mills Bakery Royal William Rd Stonehouse Plymouth PL1 3RP, United KingdomSeco Lounge is most popular around 1 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.
Seco Lounge is in a great spot, located in the historic Royal William Yard looking out across the Tamar! From our sunny terrace you can enjoy our fantastic range of food and drinks as you look out on the harbour, watching the world - and its boats - go by. We have dedicated menus for gluten-free and vegan guests, as well as our Little Loungers.
For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.
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