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less than 5 miles
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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.
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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.
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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New Road, LaxeyLaxey
Laxey Glen is a favourite among tourists and locals alike. It is a popular spot for families of all ages with its playground and grassed paddocks. The glen is rich in mature exotic trees and natural woodland.
Douglas
Take a nostalgic journey along Douglas Promenade on the world's oldest horse drawn tramway. Trams depart regularly from Derby Castle throughout the day.
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Onchan Park, Onchan, IM3 1HUTelephone
+44 (0) 1624 675564Onchan
A popular leisure attraction for visitors and residents alike, Onchan Pleasure Park has its own boating lake complete with bumper and motorboats, go-karts, a crazy golf course and large children’s playground.
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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 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.
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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.
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.
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.
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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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Library iMuseum, Kingswood Grove, Douglas, IM2 3ASDouglas
The Isle of Man Family History Society was formed in January 1979 with the aim of encouraging the study of genealogy and family history.
Douglas
Visit St Thomas' Church in central Douglas and discover the superb Victorian murals which depict the story of Christianity.
more than 5 miles
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Off A15, Cornaa, MaugholdCornaa
Ballaglass Glen can be found north of Laxey. Carpeted in bluebells in Spring it has sparkling streams which dance over rocks sculpted over millions of years.
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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.
