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Middle Destination Guide

Explore Middle (Isle of Man) Seaside, Coast and Beaches

Middle is on the east of the Isle of Man and includes Douglas which is the capital and largest town on the Isle of Man.

The annual Isle of Man TT motorcycle races start and finish in Douglas.

Middle Coast Map

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Want some ideas on where to visit?

Every favourite location must be visited for the first time. Want some ideas, why not check out the below small selection of coastal locations, including beaches, activities, things to see and do, and places to stay and eat:

Events

The Isle of Man TT

The Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) is run in a time-trial format on public roads closed to the public. Read more…
25th May 2026
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6th June 2026
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Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT

The Manx Grand Prix is usually centred around the August bank Holiday Weekend, but this year it is earlier due Read more…
16th August 2026
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28th August 2026
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Tower of Refuge

The Tower of Refuge, also known as St. Mary’s Isle, is a small castle-like structure built upon a partially submerged Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage
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Marine Drive

Marine Drive was originally part of the Southern Electric Railway which opened in 1896 but was closed during the wars Read more…
Place Tags: Outdoors - Nature
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Summerhill Beach

Summerhill beach is a sandy town beach at the northern end of the Douglas bay and promenade. Summerhill is within Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
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Gaiety Theatre

The Gaiety Theatre in Douglas is located on the Douglas promenade overlooking the sea. The theatre was built in 1899 Read more…
Place Tags: Art - Culture
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Douglas Head Lighthouse

The Douglas Head Lighthouse marks the entrance to Douglas Bay on the east coast of the Isle of Man. The Read more…
Place Tags: Lighthouses
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Manx Electric Railway Museum

Manx Electric Railway Museum is located inside the Goods Shed of the Derby Castle Car Sheds developed in the 1890s. Read more…
Place Tags: Museums
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Manx Museum

The Manx Museum represents the Isle of Man’s 10,000 year history and is depicted through film, galleries and interactive displays. Read more…
Place Tags: Museums
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Groudle Beach

Groudle Beach is a pebble beach in a small horseshoe-shaped bay just to the north of Douglas. You have a Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches and Dog Friendly
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Douglas – Broadway Beach

Broadway beach in Douglas is a sandy beach in the middle of Douglas bay. Facilities at the beach include car Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
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Tynwald

Tynwald or more formally, the High Court of Tynwald or Tynwald Court is the legislature of the Isle of Man. Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage
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Douglas lifeboat station

Douglas lifeboat station was established in 1802 although the first one closed in 1895 and this second station established in Read more…
Place Tags: Lifeboats
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Douglas Central Beach

Douglas Central beach is a sandy beach in the heart of the town. Facilities: parking, toilets, shops, cafe, restaurants. Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
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