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Douglas Steam Railway Station, Banks Circus, Douglas, IM1 5PTTelephone
+44 (0) 1624 662525Douglas
Experience the excitement of travelling between Douglas and the south of the Island on a Victorian steam railway perfectly preserved in time.
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Port SoderickPort Soderick
Port Soderick Brooghs is the perfect spot for budding stargazers with uninterrupted views from the North East and South West.
Laxey
The "Washing Floors" were built in 1848 and situated in the area now known as the Valley Gardens, where the Great Laxey Mine Railway has its terminus. Nearly three hundred people worked on the Washing Floors in the 1870s, including a number of…
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Brandywell Road, Baldwin, IM4 5EZBaldwin
Full of legends and heritage, St Luke's Church and the site of Old Tynwald can be found in the centre of the Manx countryside in the Baldwin Valley, one of the most perfect settings on the Island.
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1886 Bar and Restaurant, Regent Street, Douglas, IM1 2EADouglas
Dr John Crawshaw Taylor OBE, creator of the Chronophage clocks, is a world-respected inventor. The word Chronophage is derived from the ancient Greek words chronos and phage meaning time-eater. It features a mythological fly-like creature with…
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Back Shore Road, LaxeyLaxey
Laxey Beach is situated on the Island's east coast approximately 8 miles north of Douglas. Laxey has a pebble and sand beach, which gets progressively sandier the closer you go to the low-water mark.
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The Washing Floors, Laxey, Isle of Man, IM4 7NHTelephone
+441624862007Laxey
Located in the village of Laxey, this restored railway runs from the old washing floors to the entrance of the Great Laxey Mine and once carried lead and zinc ore but now carries passengers!
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Port SoderickPort Soderick
Nestled in along the Manx coastline lies Port Soderick, a small hamlet to the south of Douglas. The car park above the beach provides a great vantage point for watching the night sky, with horizon views to the North West and South.
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Beach Road, BaldrineBaldrine
Garwick Beach, located in the valley of Baldrine, can be found at the foot of Garwick Glen, one of the most picturesque Glens on Island.
Laxey
This feat of Victorian engineering and ingenuity is the largest surviving waterwheel of its kind in the world.
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Ballamenagh Road, Baldrine, IM46AJBaldrine
The Ballanette Reserve includes a series of lakes with at least one bird watching hide. It is also a registered Dark Skies Site with an Interpretation Board to ensure that visitors can enjoy the stunning stargazing on offer.
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Port Soderick Glen Road, SantonSanton
Port Soderick Glen comprises some 15 acres with the Crogga River running through it. It is also a registered Dark Skies Discovery Site.
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West Baldwin, IM4 5EUWest Baldwin
This is a picturesque reservoir that sits within a wooded valley. Fly-fishing and spin-fishing for stocked rainbow trout from 2lb upwards and for wild brown trout.
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Port SoderickPort Soderick
Port Soderick beach is a peaceful and tranquil area about 3 miles from Douglas.
Douglas
This Victorian curiosity has entertained visitors for hundreds of years – offering a unique way to see the surrounding area and an opportunity to spy on fellow tourists!
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Douglas Head, DouglasDouglas
Marine Drive is situated on Douglas Head linking Douglas with Port Soderick. Douglas Head is a popular picnic spot with magnificant views over the bay.
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Ballaragh Road, Laxey, Isle of Man, IM4 7PELaxey
King Orry's Grave is the most complete of the Island’s megaliths and is a superb example of a Neolithic Chambered tomb.
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Laxey Woollen Mills, Glen Road, Laxey, IM4 7ARTelephone
+44 (0) 1624 861395Laxey
Art Gallery showing a variety of solo, joint or group exhibitions by local artists of all genres; plus a Gallery Shop displaying a wide variety of artwork, prints, ceramics, photography, jewellery, wood carving and many more unique pieces by local…
The rivers Dhoo and Glass flow down from the hills and join to form the Douglas River as they enter the town. All three rivers are home to brown trout, sea trout and salmon.
The source of the Laxey River is located on Snaefell, the Island’s highest peak. It rushes down the side of the mountain, eventually spilling into Laxey harbour. Each season during the autumn months, salmon make their way up the river.
