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less than 5 miles
St Johns
Situated in St Johns the Tynwald National Park and Arboretum is set in more than 25 acres of picturesque countryside.
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.
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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.
more than 5 miles
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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.
Ballaugh
Curraghs Wildlife Park is the perfect place for a fun-filled family day out; there’s so much to see and do – you won’t know where to start! There are over 350 of the world’s animals to discover set over 40 acres of beautiful, natural scenery.
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Foxdale Road, St Johns, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man, IM4 3ASIsle Of Man
A government-owned garden open to the public which includes access to toilets. Information leaflets are available on site. There is a large car park opposite the gardens adjacent to the Saw Mill.
Peel
Visit Peel Castle, the ancient Vikings’ home. Enjoy panoramic views over Peel and spot seals and basking sharks.
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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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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Best Western Palace Hotel, Central Promenade, Douglas, IM2 4NATelephone
+44 (0) 1624 682788Douglas
Raise the stakes and venture into the Palace Casino. With its exciting atmosphere and a fantastic array of table games, it promises guests the ultimate gaming experience.
Ballasalla
A wide range of exhibits relating the military and aviation history of the Isle of Man and people who served in the Armed Forces both on and off island.
Peel
The world's smallest production car is on view in the Island's smallest museum in Peel. Here you can see an original P50 micro car, designed and made in 1964 by Peel Engineering at a small factory just 300 yards away from the Museum.
Castletown
Uncover the story of the inventive George Quayle and his most significant surviving creation Peggy, the earliest known example of a British armed yacht.
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Off the Bollyn Road, BallaughBallaugh
This sand and shale beach is located on the exposed North West of the island. This beach is a perfect Dark Sky Discovery Spot for stargazing.
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Sound Road, Port st Mary, IM9 5PZPort st Mary
At the Island's very southern tip is one of the most scenic places in the British Isles. Abundant with wildlife and natural wonders, this area is a hotspot for seals sunbathing on the rocky Kitterland, a small rocky islet.
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Gansey Bay Beach, Beach Road, Gansey, Isle of Man, IM9 6LNGansey
A picturesque sandy beach with a gradual slope to the sea making it a perfect spot for water-sport enthusiasts and families.
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Mull Road, CregneashCregneash
Meayll Hill features a magnificent Neolithic chambered tomb as well as some more modern remains – that of a World War II radar station.
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.
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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DerbyhavenDerbyhaven
With views casting over Castletown and Port Erin, stargazers are guaranteed sensational views over the horizon from North East to South West.
