All Places in Port Erin

Experience the fun of cycling on the water at Port Erin with Aquabike tours. Pedal-powered Chiliboats are great fun, think bicycle on catamaran pontoons that you then cycle on the sea. Aquabike tours last approximately 1 hour for groups of up to 10 people with a 1.4m minimum height restriction. Read more…

Cregneash is a small village in the extreme south of the Isle of Man, about one mile from Port Erin. Much of the village forms a Living Museum dedicated to the preservation of the traditional Manx ways of life. Annual Manx festivals are held in Cregneash and it is home to a flock of the rare four-horned Loaghtan sheep. Read more…

Port Erin Beach is a sheltered sandy bay beach on the south of the island protected by the high cliffs of Bradda Head. The beach offers some variety, the northern end starts off as rocks and pebbles, then the middle becomes compressed sand and pebbles, the southern end gets some protection from the harbour and here you get some great Read more…

Fleshwick Bay beach is a small stone and pebble beach sheltered by high cliffs on either side. Fleshwick Bay can be a good swimming beach as it is not busy and due to the sheltered nature can be very calm and flat. Fleshwick Bay has no facilities other than a small rough car park at the end of a narrow Read more…

Port Erin Railway Museum is at the most southerly stop of the Isle of Man steam railway, just a short walk from Port Erin beachfront. On the platform, you will see the history of the steam-powered railway from its inception in 1873 to the present day including the now redundant lines which used to serve Peel, Ramsey and Foxdale. The Read more…

Port Erin Beach Huts are located beside the Port Erin beach lighthouse and provide a great base to extend the time on the beach. Each beach hut has its own unique theme and the huts can be rented for the day (10 am – 4 pm) and/or evening (6 pm – 9:30 pm). The huts can accommodate a maximum of Read more…

Bradda Head is a rugged headland that shelters Port Erin Bay from the north, rising to a height of 116 m (382 ft). The tower you can see on the top of Bradda Head is Milner’s Tower. This was built in 1871, in honour of William Milner, a Liverpool safe-maker who came to Port Erin to recuperate after illness and Read more…

Port Erin has two lighthouses, the first is a traditional tower lighthouse on the beach whilst the second is on the stone pier “Raglan Pier”, named after the Governor. The Port Erin beach lighthouse is concrete construction and is 33ft high. On the promenade above the tower are a rear light, a red and white striped lampost with a red Read more…