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Peel Castle

Culture 
&
Heritage

Take a step back in time...

Castle Rushen

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A medieval castle situated in Castletown. 

Originally built around 1200AD, Castle Rushen was once home to the Kings and Lords of Man. Step across the draw-bridge and learn about its vast history through the centuries. 

The Castle towers an impressive 80 feet high, with many rooms, spiral staircases, and even a dungeon to explore!

Only a five-minute drive from the airport, this is a must-see landmark in the South of the Island. 

Admission for adults is £12, and free for children. 

Peel Castle

A sandstone Castle once home to Vikings.

Originally built in the 11th Century, and located on St. Patrick's Isle, Peel Castle is home to the remains of St German's cathedral, the round tower, and the infamous Moddey Dhoo! 

Borrow an audio guide and learn all about the Castles exciting past and structural features.

Admission for adults is £8, and free for children.

 

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Cregneash

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Located in the South of the Island, Cregneash prides itself in showcasing the traditional way of Manx life, through the history of its trades and crafts.

Beautiful thatched cottages, loughtan sheep and farm animals make Cregneash a fantastic day out for all the family. 

Admission is £8 for adults, and free for children. 

Manx Museum

Learn all about the famous TT races, the role of Isle of Man at war, and the tourist holiday boom in the Victorian era. 

 

 There are many exciting rooms and galleries to explore. 

Interactive activities for children, and with easy access too- this is a fantastic rainy day trip for everyone!

Admission is free, although we recommend leaving a donation. 

Screenshot 2022-10-23 at 15-12-47 Manx Museum Douglas Isle Of Man recommendation by _louis
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