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Port e VullenPort e Vullen
Port Lewaigue, a small settlement on the rugged East coast of the Isle of Man, is a perfect Dark Sky Discovery spot for stargazing. The car park nestled above the sea and beach provides a great vantage point for watching the night sky, with…
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Glen Mooar, Kirk MichaelKirk Michael
Discover the Spooyt Vane waterfall, found in the depths of Glen Mooar which also contain the hidden histories of keeills and burial grounds from the early days of Mann.
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Niarbyl Road, Dalby, IM5 2BSDalby
Niarbyl is a secluded beauty spot just south of Dalby Village on the Island’s west coast and of great geological interest. Discover the peaceful bay with its rolling hills and dramatic coastal paths leading to White Beach.
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A18 Mountain RoadSnaefell is the Island’s only mountain. Its summit is 2,036ft above sea level.
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Glen Wyllin, Kirk MichaelKirk Michael
A sandy and shingle stretch accessible from Glen Wyllin campsite.
Cregneash
Settled on an upland plateau overlooking the Calf of Man, Cregneash village was one of the last strongholds of the Manx language and customs which characterised the crofting way of life.
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CastletownCastletown
Nestled between Castletown’s picturesque train station and Silverburn river lies Poulsom park, a favourite among families. Any budding stargazer will enjoy the spectacular views on offer, with dark skies to the West and North.
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Maughold Road, Maughold, IM7 1ASTelephone
+44 (0) 1624 812275Maughold
Visit Kirk Maughold for a spiritual experience in this ancient and tranquil setting and see the large collection of early carved stone crosses.
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Bayr Ny Balleira, Kirk MichaelKirk Michael
Along the North-East coast of the Isle of Man lies Kirk Michael beach. The long stretch of sandy beach is accessible by ramp and offers stunning views of the coast and nearby rugged cliffs.
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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.
Port St Mary
Located amidst spectacular scenery half a mile off the southern tip of the Isle of Man, the Calf of Man is a small island extending to approximately 600 acres. An ideal destination for birdwatchers to visit.
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Derbyhaven Road, Castletown, IM8 1AACastletown
The horseshoe-shaped bay of Castletown, offers sandy stretches and pebbly coves. The Beach is a favourite among watersport fanatics, with the bay offering perfect windsurfing conditions.
Castletown
Be greeted by the secretary of the former home of the Manx Parliament, and take your seat in the finely restored chamber for a theatrical debate on setting the Island's laws, a debate in which you can vote.
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Tholt y Will, Sulby, IM7 2BFSulby
The Island's largest and deepest reservoir lies in the shadow of Snaefell, the Island’s highest peak and offers a great trout fishing adventure. A large upland reservoir set in rugged moorland scenery in the centre of the Island.
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Shore Road, Port ErinPort Erin
Picturesque Port Erin Beach is situated in the southwest of the Island. The beach sits in a sheltered bay bordered by the tall cliffs of Bradda Head to the north.
Ballasalla
Rushen Abbey was gifted by King Olaf I for use as a monastery in 1134. The visitor centre tells the Abbey's story from the 12th century right up to the tea dances and days of disco in the 20th century.
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West Quay, PeelPeel
Overlooked by the ancient fortress of Peel Castle, lies Fenella Beach, a small sheltered cove. Popular with locals and tourists alike, the beautifully sandy bay offers picturesque views with the ancient fortress acting as a dramatic backdrop.
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A36, Port ErinPort Erin
The Sloc is a popular spot among local astronomers, with the site offering panoramic views over the South and North West.
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Ballig, St Johns, IM4 3ADSt Johns
Nestled in the rural area of St Johns lies Tynwald Mills, the only department store on Island. Lined by trees and large flat open areas, Tynwald Mills offers the perfect spot for budding stargazers to catch sight of some amazing astronomical views.
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A27 Colby Glen Road, ColbyColby
Here there is plenty of wild beauty to enjoy, with waterfalls and the Colby River running through it.
