Sileau Freoaghane Near Barregarrow A small pile of stones, rests on the summit of the hill, left by walkers. The summit is technically a Marilyn, which means its not high enough, to be classified as a mountain. Does have some amazing views non the less. Read More
Smart Mann Friendly, knowledgeable drivers will pick you up and give you a guided tour of the Island with complimentary entrance to all heritage sites. Read More
Snaefell Snaefell, Mountain Road, IM4 5AF Snaefell is the Island’s only mountain with a summit higher than 2,000 feet (610 m) at 2,037 feet (620.9 m) above sea level. From here you can see the six kingdoms: England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and of course the Isle of Man, together with the Kingdom of Heaven (seven if you then count the sea, Manannan’s […] Read More
St Marys Isle – The Tower of Refuge Douglas Bay, IM1 2EN Built on a partially submerged reef in Douglas bay, the tower of refuge was originally designed to offer a safe place of shelter to shipwrecked sailors. Before the tower was built, the reef itself (St. Mary’s Isle) could cause ships to be damaged and sunk, so the tower served as an easily visible warning, and […] Read More
St. Michael’s Isle-Fort Island Fort Island Road, Derbyhaven, IM9 1TZ This is a beautiful spot to watch the night sky.The duel naming of this Islet depends on the importance given to the fort build by the Seventh Earl of Derby versus the original Catholic Church dedicated to St Micheal. The area was used as a landing site by Scottish invaders in 1250 and 1275. The […] Read More
The Bay Room Cafe Manx Museum, Kingswood Grove, Douglas,, IM1 3LY Conservatory style café, located inside the Manx Museum serving homemade soups, fresh sandwiches, toasties, freshly baked cakes and a wide variety of coffees and tea. It is small though so can fill up fast. The room is decorated with statues of worthy Manxmen and Women. Read More
