Easter in Plymouth 2025
What's on in Plymouth in the Easter holidays?
Family Days Out Over Easter 2025
There’s no place like Plymouth for a family break for Easter!
Easter is nearly upon us, and it is the perfect opportunity to spend some quality time with the family this spring and, of course, eat lots of chocolate eggs. If you want a family break for Easter, look no further than Future Inns.
When you are not spending time at the hotel in Plymouth, there are plenty of things to do in Plymouth to make the most of the half-term. Whether you fancy Easter egg hunts, live theatre and workshops, an Easter party or tracking down the Easter bunny, there’s something for everyone to enjoy, no matter their age.
The Easter half term in England is from Saturday 5 April to Monday 21 April 2025. Easter Sunday is on 20 April 2025. The Bank Holiday dates are Good Friday 18 April 2025, and Easter Monday 18 April 2025. Here is a list of ideas and special offers, so you can celebrate Easter in Plymouth:
Family Friendly Hotel
Under 12's stay for free, and under 5's eat breakfast for free
With so much to see and do with the whole family in Plymouth, you can afford a staycation with us. All of our bedrooms can sleep up to four. The twin bedrooms have two double Queen sized beds, and the King Suites have a separate room with a sofa bed.
Plymouth is a great travel destination for a family break, with attractions plus fresh air and open spaces to explore. Plymouth hosts some of the most iconic events in the South West.
More informationEaster Sunday Lunch in Plymouth
Sunday 20 April 2025 | 12pm - 5pm
Enjoy a 3-course traditional homemade Sunday lunch. You can expect golden crispy roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, a homemade Yorkshire pudding and lashings of real gravy.
From £30 per person
Half price for under 12's | Under 2's complimentary
Book NowEaster Dinner in Plymouth
Monday to Sunday between 4pm-7pm
For an informal Easter dinner in Fishbone Restaurant, dine from the table d'hôte menu. The three-course early bird menu includes a starter, a main and a dessert.
£25 per person
£8.95 for under 12's | Under 5's complimentary (from the children's menu)
More information
Children Eat Free at Future Inns
Main course, dessert and a drink
At Future Inns, kids eat for FREE (under 5's) with any meal purchased by an adult during school holidays and half term in Fishbone Restaurant.
When out and about, or after a long day, you may not feel like cooking, hang up the towel, put away the oven gloves and escape the heat of the kitchen. The children’s menu has something for foodie kids or those who may be a bit fussier.
MORE INFORMATIONTraditional Afternoon Tea
Alternative Easter lunch idea available daily between 1pm-5pm
With finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream, and a homemade cake selection, it is an Easter treat to enjoy together. The afternoon tea is served with unlimited tea or coffee.
From £19 per person
£9.50 for under 12's | Under 5's complimentary
More informationGift Vouchers
Easter gift ideas - Something to look forward to
If you are working and can not celebrate Easter weekend, or if you want to plan ahead, our Plymouth gift experiences include;
Easter Menus Plymouth 2025
Easter Sunday Lunch Menu
Starters
To be confirmed
Mains
Desserts
Table d'hôte Menu
Starters
Mains
Dessert
Please note this is a sample menu; please get in touch with the Restaurant Team to see what is on the menu this evening.
Afternoon Tea Menu
Sandwiches
Scones
Cakes
Drinks
(Unlimited tea or coffee)
Disabled access
The open-plan restaurant is on the ground floor, so no ramps or alternative routes are needed. There is booth seating and tables where a chair can be easily removed for a wheelchair. Free parking and blue badge parking can be found directly in front of the restaurant. Admittedly there is no accessible toilet in the restaurant; however, there is one in the conference corridor next to the other bathrooms. This is a short distance away. Be sure to check out our accessible guide to the hotel and restaurant.
Free parking
All guests at Future Inn Plymouth get free parking. When you arrive, please ensure you enter your car registration details on one of the consoles in the Fishbone Restaurant or hotel reception. This is to avoid being sent a parking penalty notice.
Future Club Rewards
For additional benefits, you can join the Future Inns hotel loyalty program.
Alongside a member's discount rate, for every £1 you spend on accommodation, you earn 1 reward point.
You also get a complimentary drink voucher to redeem in the bar when you dine. Plus, you get double points when you eat in the restaurant.
Points collected can then be used to upgrade your bedroom to a suite or a free night's stay. It's also completely free to join!
Terms and Conditions
Standard hotel booking terms and conditions apply.
All restaurant menus and offers are subject to availability. Pre-booking is required. You may be asked for a deposit when booking to secure your space. The remaining balance can be settled on the day. All deposits and payments are non-refundable and non-amendable.
Easter things to do in Plymouth
If you’re after some local egg-citing family-friendly entertainment and Free Easter Activities during the Easter holidays, Plymouth has an egg-ceptional range of activities, rainy day play, events and attractions.
Little Red Hen
25 March to 19 April 2025
The Little Red Hen at the Theatre Royal Plymouth is a family-friendly performance that combines puppetry, live music, and comedy to tell the story of a diligent hen who, when her farmyard friends refuse to help, takes it upon herself to plant, harvest, and bake.
More informationGood Food and Craft Market
Sunday 6 April 2025
The Good Food & Craft Market is known for showcasing some of the region’s most talented artists and makers. The market offers everything from tasty treats to handcrafted gifts. The monthly markets have been a staple of Royal William Yard’s event calendar for years and have even won awards along the way.
MORE INFORMATIONTourist Information Centre
Plymouth's Tourist Information Centre is located on the ground floor of the Mayflower Museum in The Barbican. Here, you can find information on attractions and events and even get maps and guides to the area. Find out what's on.
MORE INFORMATIONEaster at the National Marine Park
Plymouth is known as Britain's Ocean City, so it is unsurprising that the largest aquarium in the UK is here. The impressive building and underwater world is found in Sutton Harbour of The Barbican, with fantastic views of Plymouth Sound. With over 4,000 animals to meet at the National Marine Aquarium, including sharks, stingrays, octopuses, jellyfish and a cheeky turtle.
MORE INFORMATIONDrake Circus
With day outs, activities and special offers for the kids during the holidays, bright and beautiful Easter homewares including wreaths and bunting, fun crafting and gifting ideas, fresh new spring fashion and beauty, be inspired at Drake Circus and The Barcode. Love to shop? Check out our shopping guide to Plymouth.
MORE INFORMATIONRoar 'n' Snore
Camp inside the zoo! Find out what life is like at the zoo from dusk till dawn, when many of the residents come out to play. It's a camping trip like no other.
MORE INFORMATIONEgg Hunt Plymouth
Mount Edgcumbe Country Park is the perfect place to explore this Easter. There's a house and extensive gardens to explore. From Plymouth, the easiest way to get there is via the ferry from Admiral's Head or the Barbican. The 2025 Easter Egg Hunt date is to be announced.
MORE INFORMATIONEaster Egg Hunt Devon
The National Trust is a sure bet for Easter egg hunts in Devon, and this year has a nature-inspired activity trail. The trail sheet will take you around the garden to find and complete 10 activities. Normal admission plus £3 per child and includes a trail map, pencil and Easter eggs at the end.
MORE INFORMATIONWhat's On For Adults This Easter In Plymouth
Cinderella
9 - 12 April 2025
Experience the enchanting world of Cinderella as interpreted by the Birmingham Royal Ballet. This classic fairy tale ballet will grace the stage of the Theatre Royal Plymouth, where audiences will be transported into a realm where fairy godmothers outwit cruel stepmothers, pumpkins transform into dazzling carriages, and a single glass slipper can change a life forever.
MORE INFORMATIONJimmy Carr
11 April 2025
Renowned comedian Jimmy Carr is set to bring his latest stand-up show, "Laughs Funny," to Plymouth Pavilions. The show showcases Jimmy Carr's signature blend of sharp wit, dark humour, and thought-provoking one-liners. Known for his impeccable delivery and boundary-pushing content, Carr's performances are both entertaining and provocative.
More informationDear Evan Hanson
15 - 19 April 2025
Experience the acclaimed musical Dear Evan Hansen at the Theatre Royal Plymouth. This new production tells the story of Evan Hansen, an anxious high school student who becomes entangled in a web of deceit while trying to fit in.
MORE INFORMATIONSpecial Offers