Close Sartfield Nature Reserve Windmill Lane, Ballaugh Curraghs, Ballaugh, IM7 5BL One of the Island’s largest nature reserves. A favourite for birdwatches, the bird hide is located close to the entrance. Read More
Clypse Reservoir Grange Farm Road, Onchan, IM4 5BG The Clypse and the Kerrowdhoo Reservoirs exist side by side with the Groudle River flowing into them. The Clypse is the shallower of the two. The reservoir is stocked and open to seasonal fishing with a licence. Anglers can often be found casting their lines along the dam wall. Read More
Colby Glen Colby Glen Road, Colby, IM9 4LR A particularly pretty Glen measuring 5 acres of easy walking. The Colby River runs through it with the paths running alongside and crossing at intervals over small foot bridges. The Colby Glen Hotel, Football Ground and Train stop are nearby. Read More
Colden Plantation West Baldwin Road, Injebreck Colden Plantation is the twin to Injebreck Plantation rising steeply above Baldwin reservoir with well defined trails and a picnic area next to the car park on the main road to West Baldwin. It was planted between 1957 and 1961 with Sitka Spruce and Japanese Larch. It is used by IOM Trails for trail biking […] Read More
Conrhenny Community Woodland Begoade Road, Onchan , IM4 6AX Conrhenny is a triangular planation just outside Onchan. Originally planted with Pine and Spruce in 1968 plans are in place to grow more broadleaf trees. More than 5,000 trees have been planted by local primary school children in the last ten years. A great place for children to learn about nature. The woodland is used […] Read More
Cooill y Ree Gardens-The King’s Nook Main Road, St John's, IM4 3BP Opened 5th July (Tynwald Day) 2001, by the then President of Tynwald, Sir Charles Kerruish. This is a conceptual garden reflecting the history of the Island, created on flat land with a broad path running through it entitled, the Avenue of Time. It is home to a variety of wild flowers and wildlife. Unfortunately there […] Read More
