Must-see fort · Plymouth, Plymouth
Fort Bovisand
Fort Bovisand is a fort in Plymouth, Plymouth.
Fort Bovisand: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fort Bovisand
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Fort Bovisand — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.33640, -4.12663. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fort Bovisand
- Staddon Fort · fort · Plymouth · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Stamford · fort · Plymouth · ~3 km · Must-see
- Breakwater Lighthouse · fort · Plymouth · ~3 km · Must-see
- Radford Woods Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Plymouth · ~3 km · Must-see
- Royal Citadel · fort · Plymouth · ~4 km · Must-see
- Smeaton's Tower · fort · Plymouth · ~4 km · Must-see
- Remains of Plymouth Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lady Astor's Garden · sanctuary · Plymouth · ~4 km · Must-see
- Armada Memorial · fort · Plymouth · ~4 km · Must-see
- Plymouth Hoe · park · Plymouth · ~4 km · Must-see
- Charles Cross Church · church · Plymouth · ~5 km · Must-see
- St Jude's Church · church · Plymouth · ~5 km · Must-see
- Palace Theatre · fort · Plymouth · ~5 km · Must-see
- The Box · museum · Plymouth · ~5 km · Must-see
- Stonehouse Creek · park · Plymouth · ~6 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Plymouth · ~6 km · Must-see
- Devonport Park · park · Plymouth · ~7 km · Must-see
- Central Park · park · Plymouth · ~7 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Fort Bovisand
- Staddon Fort · fort · Plymouth · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Stamford · fort · Plymouth · ~3 km · Must-see
- Breakwater Lighthouse · fort · Plymouth · ~3 km · Must-see
- Royal Citadel · fort · Plymouth · ~4 km · Must-see
- Smeaton's Tower · fort · Plymouth · ~4 km · Must-see
- Remains of Plymouth Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~4 km · Must-see
- Armada Memorial · fort · Plymouth · ~4 km · Must-see
- Palace Theatre · fort · Plymouth · ~5 km · Must-see
- Efford Fort · fort · Plymouth · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fort Austin · fort · Plymouth · ~9 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Fort Bovisand open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Fort Bovisand yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Fort Bovisand?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Fort Bovisand?
Nearby: Staddon Fort (fort, 2 km), Fort Stamford (fort, 3 km), Breakwater Lighthouse (fort, 3 km), Radford Woods Local Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 3 km), Royal Citadel (fort, 4 km), Smeaton's Tower (fort, 4 km).
Is Fort Bovisand worth visiting?
Fort Bovisand is listed as a must-see fort in Plymouth on Spotwander.