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Fort Island
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Dark Sky Site
Fort Island, east of Derbyhaven Bay, is one of the best scenic viewpoints in the Isle of Man. With views casting over Castletown and Port Erin, stargazers are guaranteed sensational views over the horizon from North East to South West. The area is a…
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Castle Rushen
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Castle / Fort
Castletown
Discover one of the most preserved medieval castles in Europe. Opening times, facilities and attractions in Castletown.
Castletown Beach
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Beach
Castletown
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. The picturesque beach is also a great spot for walking, adored…
Derbyhaven Beach
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Beach
Derbyhaven
Derbyhaven Beach is a secluded cove on the south-eastern coast where you can enjoy the tranquil bay by swimming in the waters, visiting Fort Island or wildlife spotting among many other activities.
Manx Aviation and Military Museum
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Museum
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. Exhibits include a Bandeirante aircraft, the story of the Manx Regiment, the stories and relics…
Nautical Museum
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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.
Poulsom Park
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Adventure Park / Playground
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.
Scarlett Visitor Centre and Nature Trail
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Heritage / Visitor Centre
Castletown
The Visitor Centre contains information on the local surroundings, the environment in general and the work of Manx Wildlife Trust. You're sure to see outstanding coastal scenery, spectacular limestone and volcanic rock-formations, great spring…
The Old House of Keys
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Historic House / Palace
Castletown
Be greeted by the secretary of the former home of the Manx Parliament, take your seat in the finely restored debating chamber for a theatrical debate on setting the Island laws.
less than 5 miles
Colby Glen
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Glen
Colby
Colby is in the south of the island, it is a mountain Glen. Very small with the Colby river running through it. The glen is managed by the Forestry Amenity and Lands Directorate of the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture.
Balladoole Historic Monument Site
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Historic Site
Balladoole, near to Castletown, is one of the most significant historic monument sites on the Isle of Man.
Kirk Malew Church
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Church / Chapel
Isle Of Man
The beautiful Kirk Malew Church is a traditional Manx church that still retains the original designs of the churches of old. Previously the parish church for the old Manx capital, it now contains a fine selection of memorials and ancient Celtic…
Murray's Motorcycle Museum
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Transport
Santon
The home of classic bikes in the Isle of Man. A must visit for all genuine motorcycle or TT enthusiasts.
Port St Mary (Chapel) Beach
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Beach
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.
Rushen Abbey
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Abbey / Priory
Isle Of Man
Rushen Abbey was gifted by King Olaf I for use as a monastery in 1134. The visitor centre tells the Abbey's story from 1134 to strawberry tea dancing and days of disco.
Rushen Abbey Car Park
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Dark Sky Site
Rushen Abbey heritage site is a fantastic place to take the family stargazing. With good all round views, it’s a perfect to spot for viewing the twinkling stars above.
Silverburn River
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River
The Silverburn begins its journey above the village of St Marks, passing through Ballasalla before entering the sea at Castletown Harbour. Sea trout and salmon do run it, but it is predominantly a trout stream. For those after migratory species,…
Silverdale Glen
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Glen
Isle of Man
Further south of Douglas is this extremely popular rendezvous for all the family with a childrens playground (including a unique Victorian water-powered roundabout), boating lake and cafe.
more than 5 miles
Centre for WW1 Internment at Knockaloe
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Heritage / Visitor Centre
Patrick Village, Isle of Man
The Centre for WW1 Internment tells the story of the Knockaloe Internment Camp, its guards and staff and over 30,000 German, Austor-Hungarian and Turkish civilian men who were held as internees behind its barbed wire between 1914 and 1919.
Dragon's Castle
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Children's Play Area
Douglas
Duffy and Waldo invite your little explorers to jump, climb, slide and swing at Dragons Castle 'Pop in and Play' sessions. All tickets priced at £4.50 per child for a 2-hour play session and includes unlimited squash.