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Laxey
Part of the Manx National Heritage portfolio. This feat of Victorian engineering and ingenuity is the largest surviving and working waterwheel of its kind in the world. The Lady Isabella served the mine for 70 years.
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.
less than 5 miles
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. Groups can also visit the Horse Tram depot and Stables by prior arrangement.
Douglas
The 17 mile railway is 130 years old in 2023 and is one of most scenic stretches of railway in the British Isles from the capital Douglas to Laxey (connecting with the Snaefell Mountain Railway) and Ramsey. The vintage tram cars can transport up to…
more than 5 miles
Address
Richmond Hill, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM4 1JHTelephone
+44 (0) 1624 674594Douglas
Visit the Home of Rest for Old Horses and experience a unique opportunity to get up close with these magnificent animals!
Peel
Visit Peel Castle, the ancient Vikings’ home. Enjoy panoramic views over Peel and spot seals and basking sharks.
Jurby
Explore the amazing stories behind a collection of hundreds of unique vehicles from around the world, including classic cars and motor vehicles and rarely seen private motorcycles.
Travel by coach to Milntown Estate dating back to the early 16th century before continuing onto the quaint coastal town of Ramsey in the North.
Peel
Part of the Manx National Heritage portfolio. The legendary sea god Manannan will guide and narrate you through the Island’s rich Celtic, Viking and maritime past. During the journey from past to present, hear stories from the Island’s past.
Douglas
Bursting with artefacts and treasures unique to the Isle of Man, including hoards of Viking silver and relics from all over the Island. Travel through the Island’s 10,000 year history as it is presented through film, galleries and interactive…
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Gaiety Theatre, Harris Promenade, Douglas, IM1 2HHTelephone
+ 44 (0) 1624 694580Douglas
Take a tour of the Gaiety Theatre, one of the finest remaining examples of work from the legendary architect, Frank Matcham who designed many of Britain’s best-known theatres. A guided tour encompasses the history of the site of the Gaiety.
Ballasalla
Rushen Abbey was gifted by King Olaf I for use as a monastery in 1134. The visitor centre tells the Abbey's story from the 12th century right up to the tea dances and days of disco in the 20th century.
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Douglas Steam Railway Station, Banks Circus, Douglas, IM1 5PTTelephone
+44 (0) 1624 697400Douglas
Experience the excitement of travelling between Douglas and the south of the Island on a Victorian steam railway perfectly preserved in time.
Ramsey
There are 15 acres of gardens to explore in this historical setting, packed full of horticultural wonders. Private House Tours for 10+ individuals can be booked upon request, please call for further details and to book.
Castletown
Discover one of the best preserved medieval castles in Europe.
Ramsey
Part of the Manx National Heritage portfolio. Experience a taste of life in the Victoria Era at the cherished country home of the Gibb family. Inside their possessions reveal the story of the family.
Address
Parliament Square, Castletown, IM9 1LATelephone
+44 (0) 1624 648017Castletown
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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Fairfield House, Main Road, St John's, IM4 3NATelephone
+44 (0) 1624 676169St John's
Opposite Tynwald Hill, the centre covers on how Tynwald works and other 'thing sites' around the world with a lively Lego model of the Tynwald Day procession. The centre features information on key people in Manx political history and unique Manx…
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…
Port Erin
Located at the end of the line – on the platform of the most southerly stop on the Isle of Man Steam Railway. A unique museum that will take you back in time to a period when train travel on the Isle of Man was a regular occurrence and not just a…
