Douglas, Isle of Man
Currency: UK Pound (GBP)
Language: English
Time Zone: GMT
Port location: 400 yds from city centre.
Transport: Taxis available at the pier.
Description: The Isle of Man has more than the average number of tourist sites with which to attract visitors and the capital, Douglas, has all the amenities of a British seaside resort. The island, although in the British Isles, is not officially part of the United Kingdom.
Sightseeing and excursions: Horse drawn trams; Snaefell mountain railway; traditional Manx fishing harbours; House of Manannan; Rushen Abbey and Castle Rushen; Laxey Wheel.
Beaches: Douglas beach is within 200 yds of the pier.
Shopping: Many high street stores and small boutiques.
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