Family Friendly Walks

Number of results: 13

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   Balley Cashtal Beg

   Address

   Farrants Way, Castletown, Isle Of Man, Isle Of Man, IM9 1NR

   eve.v.adams@gmail.com

   Isle Of Man

   Welcome to Balley Cashtal Beg, a town within a town where the fairies dwell behind picturesque little doors on the streets of Castletown!

   
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   Silverdale Glen and Castletown Stroll

   Address

   Silverdale Road, Ballasalla, IM9 3DT

   Ballasalla

   Discover the hidden south of the island as you follow the path from a quaint Victorian glen to the ruins of a Cistercian abbey then all the way down the river to Castletown, the island's ancient capital. 

   
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   Ramsey Nature Reserve Beach Walk

   Address

   Mooragh Promenade, Ramsey, IM8 3AG

   Ramsey

   Ramsey Bay is host to the Island's first Nature Reserve, where you can find an abundance of various plants, marine life and species on the miles and miles of the northern beaches.

   
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   Baldwin Bluebell Walk

   Address

   Brandywell Road, Baldwin, IM4 5EZ

   Baldwin

   Follow the Bluebell Walk from St Luke's Church to the ancient site of Manx parliament, then alongside the river to the magnificent Injebreck Reservoir; all nestled away in the heart of the tranquil Manx countryside.

   
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   Port St Mary (Chapel) Beach

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   The Promenade, Port St Mary

   Port St Mary

   Port St Mary Beach or Chapel Beach, as it is also known, is situated in the south-east of the Island and has a pretty, sandy, sheltered beach.

   
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   A cultural stomp around Douglas

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   Douglas Head

   An easy- moderate historical and cultural walk through Douglas.

   
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   The Wizard of Mann

   Address

   Ballaglass Glen, Maughold

   Duration: 45 minutes
   Grading: Leisurely
   Enter into the magical glen of Ballaglass and help the Fantastic Fairies and Enchanting Elves find the Mysterious Woodland Wizard, The Wizard of Mann.

   
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   Where's Wally the Wallaby?

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   The Curragh

   Follow the grassy footpath as it winds through the Curraghs, discovering the wild land in which the furry animals are likely to be sighted. Make sure to bring your binoculars and wellies along so you can fully explore the Ballaugh Curraghs.

   
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   The 'real' Fairy Bridge and Marine Drive

   Address

   Douglas Steam Railway Station, Douglas

   Douglas

   Grading: Leisurely
   Distance: 9.66 km / 6 miles
   This walk gives you a glimpse into how the Victorians spent their holidays on the Isle of Man plus the (very important) opportunity to greet the Fairies, known as the Little People on the Isle of Man.

   
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    The Viking of Balladoole

    Address

    Scarlett, Castletown

    Castletown

    Set off on your adventure and become a real explorer, discovering the eruptive past of Scarlett Point and the intriguing Viking ship burial at Balladoole. Follow the child-friendly trail map, to discover fascinating facts.

    
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    Scarlett Nature Discovery Centre & Nature Trail

    Address

    Scarlett Point, Castletown, IM9 1TB

    Telephone

    01624 844432

    enquiries@mwt.im

    Castletown

    The Nature Discovery Centre is full of information on its surroundings, the environment in general and the work of Manx Wildlife Trust.

    
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    The Ayres National Nature Rerserve and Nature Discovery Centre

    Address

    The Ayres, Ballaghennie Road, Bride, IM7 4BF

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1624 844432

    enquiries@mwt.im

    Bride

    The Ayres is an important stretch of low-lying sand dune coastline at the northern tip of the island, great for walking and bird watching. Parts are designated as an Area of Special Scientific Interest and as a National Nature Reserve, and the…

    
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    Derbyhaven and Langness Nature Walk

    Address

    Derbyhaven Road, Derbyhaven, Castletown, IM9 1TH

    Castletown

    Follow this short walk around the Langness Peninsula at the south-eastern tip of the Island, where you can discover a beautiful lighthouse, a stone tower on the coast, and the ruins of ancient buildings that tell the story of the English Civil War.