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  1. drakes-island.comDrakes Island - Drakes Island

    Sitting in the sparkling Sound, Drake’s Island is a quiet haven of wildlife, panoramic views and so much history.

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      The public tours of Drake’s Island are run in conjunction...

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      Although mainly an Island of fortifications there was...

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      Our plans are centred around our committed desire to...

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  2. drakes-island.com › open-daysOpen Days - Drakes Island

    Open Days on Drake’s Island. For the very first time on the weekend of 30 – 31st July, we are opening up the island for an exclusive opportunity to watch Sail GP from the best vantage point in Plymouth Sound and to enjoy the island at your own leisure.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Drake's_IslandDrake's Island - Wikipedia

    Drake's Island is a 6.5-acre (2.6-hectare) island lying in Plymouth Sound, the stretch of water south of the city of Plymouth, Devon. The rocks which make up the island are volcanic tuff and lava, together with marine limestone of the Devonian period. [ 1 ] . For more than 400 years the island was fortified. Early history. [edit]

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  5. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g186258-dDrake's Island - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

    After 30 years of being closed off from the public, Drake’s Island is now open and available to everyone for guided tours and special events such as corporate functions, weddings, birthday parties and much more, cementing it’s place as a unique and intriguing tourist destination in Plymouth, Devon.

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  6. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-devon-51896952Drake's Island welcomes visitors for first time in 30 years - BBC

    An island has reopened for a public tour for the first time in more than 30 years. Drake's Island is a former fort, prison and adventure centre located about 550 yards (500 metres) off...

  7. devonandcornwallguide.co.uk › drakes-islandDrake’s Island - Devon and Cornwall Guide

    Drake’s Island is open for guided tours between March and October: Tours run every half hour from 10am – 3.30pm. Closed outside the main season, but they have occasional special events over Christmas. Check website for updated openings before visiting. Tickets and Prices. The boat crossing and island tour are booked together: Adult – £18.

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  9. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-devon-51585416Drake's Island fortress to reopen to public after 30 years - BBC

    Feb 21, 2020 · Drake's Island, located about 500m off the Plymouth coast, is a former fort, prison and adventure centre, but has been closed to the public since 1989. Some 105 tickets are being offered for...