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A18 Mountain RoadSnaefell is the Island’s only mountain. Its summit is 2,036ft above sea level.
Douglas
Summerhill Glen is a popular beauty spot filled with streams and footpaths to explore and a vast array of flora and fauna.
Douglas
From the wonders of our natural world to road racing legends, begin your journey through the Island’s vibrant history and its unique national collections.
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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…
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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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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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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Foxdale Road, Foxdale, IM4 3ETFoxdale
Archallagan, also known by some as the Forest of a Thousand Trails, is popular among mountain bikers, walkers and horse riders.
Laxey
Join the Snaefell Mountain Railway at Laxey and travel to the summit of Snaefell. From here, at over 2,000 feet and on a clear day, it is said you can see seven kingdoms at a glance, unless of course the legendary Manannan cloaks you in mist.
The small Groudle River runs through the mature woodland of Groudle and Molly Quirk’s Glens. There is good, easily accessible angling here for wild brown trout.
Douglas
Visit St Thomas' Church in central Douglas and discover the superb Victorian murals which depict the story of Christianity.
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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…
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Derby Castle Sheds, Queens Promenade, DouglasDouglas
A great opportunity to see information charting the conception of the railway right up until the modern day
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Main Road, St Johns, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man, IM4 3NAIsle Of Man
This four-tiered hill is one of the Island’s most distinctive landmarks and a signal of the Isle of Man’s independence as a self-governing crown dependency.
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Fairfield House, Main Road, St John's, IM4 3NATelephone
+44 (0) 1624 676169St John's
The Island’s cultural and Tynwald exhibition centre is a great way for all ages to find out about just what makes the Isle of Man Manx. In the centre, you can find out 'thing sites' like Tynwald around the world.
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Onchan, IM4 5BGOnchan
Two pretty reservoirs, a short walking distance apart, that lie in the hills above Onchan. These reservoirs are fly-fishing only for stocked rainbow trout from 2lb upwards, along with the occasional wild brown trout.
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.
St Johns
Situated in St Johns the Tynwald National Park and Arboretum is set in more than 25 acres of picturesque countryside.
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Manx Museum, Kingswood Grove, Douglas, IM1 3LYTelephone
+44 (0) 1624 648047Douglas
The Island’s main museum featuring an orientation film, superb displays, and the Island’s main document and digital archives.
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.
