Crownhill Fort

Crownhill Fort stands as an impressive Victorian fortress welcoming families to explore military history in Plymouth, Devon. This substantial indoor and outdoor attraction in the South West offers fascinating exploration for young children, older children, and teenagers interested in the defence of Britain.

The fort features on-site parking and toilet facilities, with various areas to explore across this remarkably preserved fortification. The combination of underground tunnels, gun emplacements, and open parade grounds provides variety throughout your visit.

For families seeking historical attractions in Plymouth or things to do with kids in Devon, Crownhill Fort delivers genuine military heritage. Children can explore the vast network of tunnels and chambers, imagine life as a Victorian soldier, and discover how this fort guarded Plymouth Sound. The atmospheric setting and interactive elements make history accessible and exciting for young visitors to the South West.