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 […]
Prince's Road, Ramsey, IM8 2EU
Children’s park with climbing frames, lots of swings and an old fashioned rocking horse similar to one that used to be in Onchan park but now long gone.
Main Road, Ballaugh, IM7 5AE
Opened in July 1965, the Wildlife Park has over 350 different animals and 70 different species. Favourites include: Flamingos, Otters, Penguins, Meerkats, Monkeys and Wallabies. Some of the wallabies escaped when the park first opened so the Island now has a population of wild wallabies. Kush the Red Panda has also escaped a couple of […]
Lake Road, Ramsey, IM8 3AR
Mooragh Park was originally a swampy area of land close to the sea. In 1881, Ramsey Commissioners started to develop the area, creating the largest boating lake on Island. The Venture Centre gives classes in Canoeing, Kayaking and Sailing and Paddleboarding. There is a Children’s Play area, Splash Zone and Crazy Golf. The Park also […]
The Park, Onchan, IM3 1HU
This was my playground when I was a child. Most of the equipment from my time has been replaced. Gone the rocking horse, the roundabout and the witches hat. Much safer now. The children’s play area is divided into different age groups. There is a boating lake, a mini golf and a cafe.
Cordeman Farm, St Marks, IM9 3AJ
The Country Park, offers the opportunity to meet a variety of farm animals, in a countryside setting. Set in 18 acres with its own cafe. A fun location for children’s parties or a day out with the family. St Mark’s provide lodging for small animals and holiday lets for humans.