Visitor Information
Visting the Story of Mann heritage sites offers fantastic value for money for both local residents and visitors to the Isle of Man, with visits offered to some attractions for FREE to a maximum admission charge of only £6.00 per adult. Discounted admission is available for children, students, families, groups and visitors wishing to experience a number of the Island's heritage attractions.
Buy your 2012 multi-site tickets online at www.manxheritageshop.com
Multi-site Saver Tickets | Adult | Child or Students | Family (2 adults and 2 children) | Group* Pre-booked |
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10 Day Heritage Explorer Pass | £18.00 | £9.00 | £44.00 | £17.00 |
| Isle of Man Residents Season Pass | £20.00 |
2012 Admission Charges
Heritage Attraction | Adult | Children (under 18 years) and Students | Infants (Under 5) | Family (2 adults and 2 children) | Group* Pre-booked | Group* Adhoc |
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Manx Museum, Douglas Sound Cafe and Visitor Centre, The Sound Niarbyl Restaurant and Visitor Centre, Dalby Old Grammar School, Castletown The Abbey Restaurant, Ballasalla | FREE | FREE | FREE | FREE | FREE | FREE |
National Folk Museum, Cregneash Old House of Keys, Castletown Nautical Museum, Castletown Grove Museum, Ramsey Laxey Wheel, Laxey Rushen Abbey, Ballasalla Peel Castle Peel | £4.50 | £2.25 | FREE | £11 | £3.60 | £4.00 |
Castle Rushen, Castletown | £5.80 | £3.00 | FREE | £14.00 | £4.70 | £5.20 |
House of Manannan, Peel | £6.00 | £3.00 | FREE | £14.50 | £5.00 | £5.50 |
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House of Manannnan and Peel Castle | £9.00 | £4.50 | FREE | £22.00 | £7.20 | £8.10 |
| Season Pass (available to Isle of Man Resident's only) | £20.00 | |||||
| 10 Day Explorer | £18.00 | £9.00 | £44.00 | £17.00 | ||
ACE - Art, Culture and Education Scheme Free admission is available to all children and young people aged 18 and under in full time education on the Isle of Man on presentation of a valid ACE card which is kindly supported by Conister Bank. | ||||||
2012 Opening Dates and Times
Heritage Attraction | Opening Date | Opening Times |
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Manx Museum | Open Monday to Saturday all year | 10am to 5pm |
iMuseum | Open all year, Wednesday to Saturday 10am to 5pm (until 7pm Thursdays) Closed Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays and all Bank Holidays including Good Friday and Senior Race Day | Wednesday to Saturday 10am to 5pm (until 7pm Thursdays) |
House of Manannan | Open daily all year | 10am to 5pm |
Abbey Restaurant | Open daily all year | Monday to Saturday 10am to 10pm |
Castle Rushen | Low Season - 10th March to 31st May and 1st September to 5th November High Season - 1st June to 31st August | 10am to 4pm 10am to 5pm |
Laxey Wheel | Low Season - 17th March to 31st May and 1st September to 4th November High Season - 1st June to 31st August | 9.30am to 4pm 9.30am to 5pm |
Cregneash Rushen Abbey Grove Museum Peel Castle Nautical Museum Old Grammar School | Low Season - 31st March to 31st May and 1st September to 4th November High Season - 1st June to 31st August | 10am to 4pm 10am to 5pm |
Old House of Keys | 31st March to 4th November | Sittings take place 12pm and 3pm (45mins) |
Sound Cafe and Visitor Centre | 31st March to 31st October 1st November to Easter | Open daily 10am until sunset Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am to 5pm |
Niarbyl Cafe | Open from Saturday 7 April, under new management | Sunday to Thursday 10am to 7pm Friday & Saturday 10am to 10pm |
Support our work
Visitor entry fees only cover a small proportion of our costs and we welcome donations towards our work in preserving and protecting the Isle of Man's national heritage. Donations can be made at any Manx National Heritage site.
Reciprocal Agreements
Manx National Heritage holds reciprocal agreements with a number organisations including the Friends of Manx National Heritage, the National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw, the Young Archaeologists Club, the Museum Association and the International Council of Museums, providing free or discounted admission to the Story of Mann heritage attractions. Admission is provided for members only who must show their valid membership card at the admission desk to each attraction. No refunds are available.
Further Information
The Manx Museum is closed on Sundays and on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day, and on Tynwald Day morning. The House of Manannan is closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.
Students in full time education qualify for our student admission rate on presentation of a valid student identification card. Group prices are per person for adult admissions only and are available for groups of 15 or more people. To qualify for this special pre-booking discount, booking forms and full payment is required at least 7 days in advance. Further information for Group Visitors is available by clicking here.
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