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Douglas
Douglas is the capital of the Isle of Man, has a population of over 25,000 and is
situated on the east coast on the 2-mile crescent of Douglas Bay. Still retaining
its Victorian charm, Douglas is also an important international centre of banking,
finance and commerce boasting an excellent choice of restaurants and wine bars,
shopping facilities featuring many major high street stores plus a number of specialist
shops, and attractive waterside pubs and cafes.
Douglas Promenade feature the world's oldest horse drawn trams. The town is also
home to the superb
Gaiety Theatre
and the splendidly maintained buildings and gardens of the
Villa Marina, both of which present a year round
programme of entertainment, theatre, film, art and music. The award winning
Manx Museum
is an excellent starting point for visitors keen to discover more about the Island.
Noble's Park has a range of attractions including the TT Grandstand which marks
the start and finish line of the TT Races & Manx Grand Prix Races where you can
see the professional riders race past at speeds of over 150mph.
Popular attractions in Douglas include the following:
Accommodation in Douglas
Here are the Hotels in Douglas:
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Isle of Man Tourist Attractions
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Attractions to visit in Isle of Man:
 Laxey Water Wheel, Laxey
 Groudle Glen Railway, Douglas
Gaiety Theatre, Douglas
Curraghs Wildlife Park, Ballaugh
Langness Lighthouse, Castletown
Sound Visitor Centre, Cregneash
 Snaefell Mountain Railway, Laxey
Onchan Pleasure Park, Onchan
 House of Manannan, Peel
Tower of Refuge, Douglas
 Maughold Head Lighthouse, Ramsey
Peel Bay, Bay
Peel Castle, Peel
Manx Electric Railway
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Isle of Man Tourist Attractions
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