Things to do in Ballasalla

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Photo "Ballasalla" by kevin rothwell (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
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Photo "Ballasalla" by kevin rothwell (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by kevin rothwell (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Ballasalla" by kevin rothwell (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by kevin rothwell (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Ballasalla" by kevin rothwell (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by kevin rothwell (CC BY-SA)

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What to do in Ballasalla

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Rushen Abbey

You can find out about the history of Ballasalla with a visit to Rushen Abbey. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Rushen Abbey

Frequently asked questions

Is Ballasalla worth visiting?
Ballasalla has a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Ballasalla?
Kick your day off with a visit to Manx Aviation and Military Museum and Castletown Golf Links. Then, check out other parts of Ballasalla for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ballasalla?
Manx Aviation and Military Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Ballasalla and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ballasalla?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city highlights, such as Manx Aviation and Military Museum, Castletown Golf Links and Rushen Abbey. The average stay in Ballasalla is four days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Douglas isn't far away.
Is Ballasalla a walkable city?
With leading attractions like Manx Aviation and Military Museum nearby, Ballasalla is every bit a place to enjoy on foot. Up for visiting some cool neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Derbyhaven is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ballasalla with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Ballasalla with kids.

What to do in Ballasalla for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Ballasalla. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, nature or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ballasalla?
In Ballasalla, Manx Aviation and Military Museum is a top spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Ballasalla.