Exploring Isle of Man’s Capital: Douglas, Douglas, Isle of Man

51±¬ÁÏÍø

Exploring Isle of Man’s Capital: Douglas

Exploring Isle of Man’s Capital: Douglas, Douglas, Isle of Man

Douglas is the capital town of the Isle of Man. Set on the east coast of the Island, Douglas is the largest town and offers a wide range of things to see and do. This travel guide to Douglas, Isle of Man, will give you advice on how to get to Douglas, where to eat in Douglas, what to do in Douglas, and where to stay in Douglas. Enjoy!

Douglas is the capital town of the Isle of Man. Set on the east coast of the Island, Douglas is the largest town and offers a wide range of things to see and do. It’s home to the Island’s main shopping area, the Manx Museum, the Tower of Refuge and the great Union Camera Obscura that uses mirrors to provide panoramic views. On the promenade a horse-drawn tram ply and both a steam railway and electric railway depart from Douglas. It’s beautiful sea front is lined with picturesque hotels and restaurants. Douglas is the island hub for shipping, transport, shopping, and entertainment.

Isle of Man is easily accessible by air or sea from various locations across the UK. There are regular ferry services to the North West of England all season, and the East Coast of Ireland in the summer months.  ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
How it works: The full article is featured in the app "51±¬ÁÏÍø: Walks in 1K+ Cities" on Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Download the app to your mobile device to read the article offline and create a self-guided walking tour to visit the sights featured in this article. The app's navigation functions guide you from one sight to the next. The app works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.

Download The 51±¬ÁÏÍø App

Sights Featured in This Article

Guide Name: Exploring Isle of Man’s Capital: Douglas
Guide Location: Isle of Man » Douglas
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Daphne Van Der Pol
Read it on Author's Website:
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Manx Museum
  • Tower of Refuge
  • Union Camera Obscura
  • Noa Bakehouse
  • The Tea Junction
  • The British
  • Wine Down
  • Home of Rest for Old Horses in Douglas
  • Gaiety Theatre
  • St Thomas’ Church
  • Sea Cliff
  • The Empress Hotel
  • Waterfront Apartments