Auldyn Infants School, Lezayre Road, Ramsey, IM8 2PA
The Air Training Corp is part of the Royal Air Force Air Cadets, and offers a military style training for 13 (occasionally 12) to 17 year olds, in flying and survival skills. These include organised camps and trips, both here and abroad, together with three flying levels leading to a solo flight. Physical training includes […]
Rushen Abbey, Mill Road, Ballasalla, IM9 3DB
The Abbey is a fine dining restaurant made up of inter linking rooms with a terrace overlooking the old Abbey. Surrounded by luscious green trees, and a stream, the Abbey restaurant, is set in a beautiful building, with a lot of history. The Restaurant is made up of 4 different rooms, two main dining rooms, […]
'The Shack', Ballabrooie, Patrick Road, St Johns, IM4 3BR
Adventurous Experiences specialise in the tutoring of physical marine skills aimed at 8-15 year olds. Many go on to stay in touch through Adventure Club. There are also adult learning, team building and adventure courses. Enabling us to experience and enjoy our incredible and varied coastline. They have a few Facebook Pages: Isle of Man […]
Ballaughton Meadows, Douglas, IM2 1JH
Tennis is a game played by two or four players, where the players compete on a defined area to hit a ball over a net with the use of rackets. Its origins date back to handball. Tennis is mentioned in Shakespeare’s plays and Henry VIII was a keen player of Real Tennis. Tennis as now […]
Ballacollister Road, Baldhoon, Laxey
A Larch and Spruce plantation on the Northern slopes of Glen Roy. Axnfell has a picnic site next to the carpark with beautiful views over the hills. It can be a bit windy though so best bring a thermos flask. This is also a popular stargazing site and one of the 26 named “Dark Skies” […]
Ballaghennie Road, Lhen Road, Ayres, IM7 4BF
The Ayres Visitor Centre marks the start of a Nature Trail that leads from the sandy beaches to Bride’s Heath. Display boards depict the history, geology and ecology of the Ayres where some of the Island’s rarest plants can be found. Home to various wild flowers including sea holly, species of orchid and lichens as […]