Caricatures at an event for doctors in Plymouth

A good night out drawing caricatures of young doctors at Pier One in Plymouth.

Caricaturist at event for doctors in Plymouth

Caricaturist at event for doctors in Plymouth

Caricaturist at event for doctors in Plymouth

Caricaturist at event for doctors in Plymouth

Caricaturist at event for doctors in Plymouth

Caricaturist at event for doctors in Plymouth

Caricaturist at event for doctors in Plymouth

Caricaturist at event for doctors in Plymouth

Caricaturist at event for doctors in Plymouth

Caricaturist at event for doctors in Plymouth

Caricaturist at event for doctors in Plymouth

Caricaturist at event for doctors in Plymouth

Venue Spotlight: Pier One, Plymouth

Looking for somewhere a bit different to host your next party? Pier One on Plymouth Hoe is one of the city's best-kept secrets for events — a stylish, waterfront space with some of the best views in Plymouth, just a short walk from the bustling Barbican area.

The setting

Set right on the Hoe with sweeping views over Plymouth Sound, Pier One pairs a relaxed, contemporary atmosphere with genuinely striking sea views — fresh air, crashing waves, and a glass-fronted dining room that works just as well for a daytime celebration as it does for an evening party with the lights of the harbour twinkling outside.

What it's suited for

The venue offers a versatile function space adaptable to all kinds of events — birthdays, anniversaries, private parties, and corporate functions among them. Whether you're after a relaxed afternoon gathering or a full evening do, the space flexes to suit different group sizes and styles of celebration.

The food and atmosphere

Pier One has built a strong reputation for its food alongside the views — guests regularly praise the generous portions and quality of the menu, along with a warm, attentive team. There's also a cosy log fire for cooler months, plus a well-stocked bar that's been described as "the perfect adult sweetshop" for evening events.

Why it's worth considering

It's rare to get genuine sea views this close to a city centre, which makes Pier One feel like a proper occasion without guests having to travel far. For a party that feels a little more special than the usual function room, the setting alone does a lot of the work.

If you're planning a celebration at a venue like Pier One and want entertainment that gets guests talking, laughing, and mingling, live caricature is a great addition — sketches double as a fun activity and a keepsake guests take home. Get in touch to check availability for your date.