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Rushen Abbey
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Type:
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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Type:
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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Type:
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,…
less than 2 miles
Castle Rushen
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Type:
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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Type:
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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Type:
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.
Kirk Malew Church
Type
Type:
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…
Manx Aviation and Military Museum
Type
Type:
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
Type
Type:
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
Type
Type:
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.
Silverdale Glen
Type
Type:
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.
The Old House of Keys
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Type:
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
Type
Type:
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.
St Marks Country Park
Type
Type:
Farm
St Marks
St Marks Country Park is the perfect place for a family day out. Set in approximately 18 acres of beautiful Manx countryside with spectacular views of Langness below.
Balladoole Historic Monument Site
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Type:
Historic Site
Balladoole, near to Castletown, is one of the most significant historic monument sites on the Isle of Man.
Cringle Reservoir
Type
Type:
Lake / Reservoir
Isle Of Man
Cringle Reservoir is in the south of the Island is located within the Cringle Forestry Plantation, at the foot of South Barrule hill, about 5 km northwest of Ballasalla. With the exception of the top corner, the entire perimeter is fishable with…
Fort Island
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Type:
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…
Home Of Rest For Old Horses
Type
Type:
Petting Zoo
Douglas
Visit the Home of Rest for Old Horses and experience a unique opportunity to get up close with these magnificent animals!
Mount Murray Golf Club
Type
Type:
Dark Sky Site
Enjoy uninterrupted views in all directions whilst watching the stars at Mount Murray Golf club. Wrap up warm and see what you can discover about the Manx night sky.
Murray's Motorcycle Museum
Type
Type:
Transport
Santon
The home of classic bikes in the Isle of Man. A must visit for all genuine motorcycle or TT enthusiasts.