Girlguides and Brownies-Isle of Man The Island’s largest voluntary youth organisation comprising of sixty five groups catering for ages from 5 years to 26 years. Organized activities and fieldtrips with an award scheme of different badges to encourage learning new skills and try new challenges. Rainbows:Ballasalla, Ballaugh, Braddan, Castletown, Douglas, Jurby, Laxey, Onchan, Peel, Port Erin, Ramsey, St John’s and […] Read More
Glen Auldyn Glen Auldyn, Lezarye Located behind Ramsey golf course this glen is formed in a narrow valley following the Auldyn River which is overhung with oak trees. Read More
Glen Dhoo Ballaugh Glen Road, Ballaugh, IM4 The Dark Glen is so called because of the shadow cast by Sileau Curn. The area is managed by the Manx Wildlife Trust, protecting the Lemon scented Fern which grows along the river together with Common Spotted Orchid, Aspen which can be found together with Hen harriers and Stonechats. A farm settlement used to exist […] Read More
Glen Dhoo Farm Hilberry, Onchan, IM4 5BJ Glen Dhoo or the Dark Glen Campsite is open during the TT and Grandprix only with the benefit of being located close to Douglas. The site has about 80 pitches. Read More
Glen Dhool/Dhoon Dhoon Glen One of the steepest Glens on the Island. It is known for its water falls in particular the Inneen Vooar or Big Girl that cascades down over 40 meters. Broadleaf trees including sycamore, birch and ash create the canopy. The Glen opens out onto the beach where in the 1880 and 1890s a small passenger […] Read More
Glen Helen Glen Helen, St, Johns, IM4 3NP Created in the 1860s and opened in 1867 there are a variety of Spruce, Fir, Oak and Sycamore together with rarer Sequoia and Thuja. There is even a tree planted by Amy Johnson in 1933. The Rivers Neb and Blaber flow through and at the top end of the Glen is the Rhenass Falls. Situated […] Read More