Things to do in Speightstown

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tours & day trips

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Harrison’s Cave Tram and Nature Walk Experience

Harrison’s Cave Tram and Nature Walk Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €85 per traveller
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Cole's Cave Hike

Cole's Cave Hike

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €94 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Stade's and Planteray Rum Tasting and Beach Experience

Stade's and Planteray Rum Tasting and Beach Experience

Activity duration is 20 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €34 per adult
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Catamaran and Snorkelling Cruise At Carlisle Bay

Catamaran and Snorkelling Cruise At Carlisle Bay

Activity duration is 5 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €120 per adult
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Attractions

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Ultimate Adventure Pass at Harrison's Cave by Chukka

Ultimate Adventure Pass at Harrison's Cave by Chukka

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €158 per adult
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What to do in Speightstown

Popular places to visit

Port St. Charles Marina

Explore the waterfront in Retreat with a trip to Port St. Charles Marina. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Port St. Charles Marina

Heywoods Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Heywoods Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Douglas. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Heywoods Beach

Speightstown Esplanade

Explore the lovely green spaces of Speightstown Esplanade and enjoy the snorkelling in Douglas. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Speightstown Esplanade

Speightstown Mural

You can learn about the history of Speightstown with a stop at Speightstown Mural. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Speightstown Mural

St. Peter Parish Church

After visiting St. Peter Parish Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Douglas. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

St. Peter Parish Church

Arlington House Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Arlington House Museum during your travels in Speightstown. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Arlington House Museum

Frequently asked questions

Is Speightstown worth visiting?
Speightstown offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Speightstown?
Start your day with a visit to Mullins Beach and Heywoods Beach. Then, check out different parts of Speightstown for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Speightstown?
Don't leave without exploring Mullins Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Speightstown.
Is three days enough to stay in Speightstown?
Three days in Speightstown is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests stay for five days on average. Mullins Beach, Heywoods Beach and Speightstown Esplanade are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Christ Church.
Is Speightstown a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Speightstown is a good place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Mullins Beach and Heywoods Beach. Then take a stroll around Rockless, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Bakers Woods, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Speightstown with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, check out these fantastic ideas for what to do in Speightstown with kids.

What to do in Speightstown for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Speightstown for adults.
Are there free things to do in Speightstown?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Speightstown. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Mullins Beach is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.