Its unique culture, rich history and stunning landscapes make the ultimate blend for a holiday that your customers will remember forever.
For those with an interest in history, the Isle of Man is a treasure trove spanning millennia. From neolithic burial tombs to medieval fortresses and victorian engineering marvels, the island has such a unique story to tell and it’s just waiting to be explored. Invite your customers to discover this incredibly vibrant story by visiting its many historical sites and extensive museums.
Some highlights include an outstandingly preserved 800 year old medieval fortress, the world’s largest working water wheel and an interactive museum dedicated to the island’s cleric, viking and maritime past.
Back in 2016, the Isle of Man was chosen to become the first ever entire nation UNESCO Biosphere region and for good reason. Its no secret that the rich flora and fauna on offer played a vital role in this achievement and your customers can discover why. Boat trips are available for those in search of coastal and marine wildlife like the island’s puffin colony or the Baskin sharks, dolphins and seals which roam the surrounding waters.
An often surprising fact about the island is that it is also home to its very own population over 500 wild wallabies. The creatures can often be spotted roaming the northern parts of the island around dusk in the warmer months.
With its vast coastline and extensive trails and footpaths the Isle of Man is the perfect destination for those in search of their next outdoor challenge. With a wide variety of activities on offer ranging from kayaking and coasteering to mountain biking and hiking there’s something for all tastes and all abilities on this beautiful island.
If your customers are looking for something a little less extreme, the island is also home to nine highly rated golf courses and numerous shooting ranges, perfect for weekend getaways.
With its wide range of delectable eateries and award-winning food producers, the Isle of Man is the ultimate haven for any foodie. From fine dining bistros offering top quality, locally sourced seafood to friendly country pubs cooking up hearty pub grub, there’s something for all tastes on the island. For those on the go, the Isle of Man offers some great take-aways including its famous fish and chip shops – a must have for any visitor to the island.
The island also boasts a number of highly rated drink producers which pride itself on creating top notch ales and spirits available in many of the island’s pubs and bars. Having its very own beer purity laws restricting the ingredients in ale production to the four essentials – water, malt, sugar and hops – the island has become famous for producing some of finest ales in the British Isles. The island has also become home to a number of fantastic distillers since recent surge in popularity of the small batch spirits with top quality gins, rums, schnapps and much more now being made on Manx shores.
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