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Treat your dad or father figure in your life to a Father’s Day they will never forget.
Father’s Day – Sunday 19th June.
Deciding on the perfect gift idea for Father’s Day is tricky but we think an experience or personalised gift goes a long way. There are so many different experiences that dads will enjoy that don’t involve trekking across the country. We have found some brilliant ideas that suit different interests all local to Plymouth.
Shapla Balti Cusine
The award-winning Balti restaurant is the perfect place to dine for curry lovers.
Located on the Ridgeway, Plympton and access to free parking, the team at Shapla will look after you very well.
They have a wide range of delicious aromatic curry dishes, warm naan breads, chutneys and papadoms to enjoy with your loved ones. All the dishes served at Shapla Balti Cuisine are freshly prepared and cooked to the highest standard.
www.shaplabaltiplympton.co.uk
The Bottling Plant
Sit back, relax and enjoy a delicious meal suitable for the whole family.
Formerly Plymouth Gin’s old bottling plant, the restaurant and cocktail lounge is spacious yet cosy with hints to its past. If you look beneath some of the tables, you will find old Plymouth Gin stickers where the workers used to place broken bottle stickers.
The Bottling Plant has a great range of cocktails made by their mixologists as well as a great breakfast, lunch, dinner and Sunday Roast menu.
www.thebottlingplant.co.uk
Kaya Gallery
Calling all art lovers! Visit Kaya Gallery located on Southside Street, home to a diverse range of exciting and inspiring art for every budget.
Kaya Gallery sells both originals and prints of local and national artists such as, Brian Pollard, Terry Coxon, Steve Evans, Tony Fitzsimmons and the renowned, Robert Lenkiewicz.
They also stock a variety of badge sets perfect for Father’s Day gifts with themes of football, music, celebrities, artists and much more.
www.kayagallery.co.uk
Plympton Photoshop
A gift that has a touch of personalisation makes it feel that little bit more special.
Plympton Photoshop located on The Ridgeway, Plympton offers a variety of services online and instore. They stock photo frames, albums, cards that can all be personalised and if you fancy going that step further, they have a range of photo gifts too.
From mugs to cushions, find the perfect personalised gift at Plympton Photoshop.
www.plymptonphotoshop.co.uk
Cook Your Catch with Plymouth Boat Trips & The Boathouse
Does your dad have a passion for fishing and a love for eating fish? Then look no further, this is the perfect local gift that he will remember for years to come.
Plymouth Boat Trips have collaborated with The Boathouse restaurant to give you ‘Cook Your Catch.’ Head out on one of their boats for a day of fishing in the Plymouth Sound. If you are lucky enough to have caught a fish or two, you can take it to the talented chefs at The Boathouse who will cook your fish and serve it to you in their restaurant.
www.plymouthboattrips.co.uk/fishing
BrewDog
Treat your Dad this Father’s Day to a meal and drinks at BrewDog, Plymouth.
Whether you’re after one of their monster burgers or buffalo wings, their top chefs will ensure you will enjoy every bite.
Home of the iconic BrewDog beer, they have a huge variety to choose from with different strengths and flavours.
www.brewdog.com
St Mellion
The St Mellion Estate is the perfect backdrop for a round of golf and a trip to the spa.
Whether you’re a golf lover or a spa goer, St Mellion is a tranquil venue for your dad to relax and unwind.
St Mellion have exceptional facilities, two world-famous golf courses, a delicious Sunday roast and a swimming pool complex complete with spa treatments, sauna and steam room.
www.st-mellion.co.uk
Clip ‘n Climb
Challenge your dad to an action-packed day at Clip ‘n Climb Plymouth.
Based in The Ship at Derriford, the indoor activity arena boasts healthy, challenging fun- and is a great way to build self-confidence, balance, problem solving and perseverance skills.
With a variety of different obstacles, climbing walls, slides and a leap of faith, Clip ‘n Climb is a fantastic day out for the whole family to enjoy.
