Ballasalla
Things to do in Ballasalla, Isle of Man
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Ballasalla is a small town in the south of the Isle of Man, situated in a rural part of the island. The landscape around it is characteristic of southern Manx countryside, with open fields and moorland.
Where to stay in Ballasalla
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The George Hotel
The Parade, Castletown
Aurora Bed & Breakfast
Sibmister Road, Castletown
Comis Hotel & Golf Resort
Ballacutchel Road, Douglas
Athol Park Guest House
Athol Park, Port Erin
Premier Inn Douglas Isle of Man
Market Street, Douglas
The Claremont Hotel
18-22, Loch Promenade, Douglas
The Town House
24 Loch Promenade, Douglas
Ellan Vannin Hotel
31 Loch Promenade, Douglas
Things to Do in Ballasalla(3)
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Rushen Abbey, a ruined medieval monastery, stands as the main historical attraction in the area and draws interest from visitors exploring the island's ecclesiastical past. Silverdale Glen offers outdoor play facilities and green space for families. For those seeking water-based activity, Discover Diving provides diving experiences and tuition for various skill levels.
Attractions Near Ballasalla
All attractions in Ballasalla →Worth the trip — within 50 miles of Ballasalla.
1 mi
Grenaby Estates Equestrian Centre
Castletown · ⭐ 4.9
2 mi
The Manx Aviation and Military Museum
Castletown · ⭐ 4.8
2 mi
Castletown Beach
Derbyhaven · ⭐ 4.5
2 mi
Mann Cat Sanctuary
Newtown · ⭐ 4.6
2 mi
Nautical Museum Isle of Man
Castletown · ⭐ 4.6
3 mi
Castle Rushen
Castletown · ⭐ 4.6
3 mi
Old House of Keys
Castletown · ⭐ 4.3
4 mi
Home of Rest for Old Horses
Douglas · ⭐ 4.7
Camping in Ballasalla
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Common questions about Ballasalla
What is there to do in Ballasalla?
We list 3 attractions and things to do in and around Ballasalla.
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