Castletown

Castletown

Castletown is the former capital of the Isle of Man, located around a pretty southern harbour. Visitors can explore the nautical museum and the well-preserved Castle Rushen, which towers over quaint streets. The town also serves as a gateway to the south's sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs, and the folk village of Cregneash.

Coach tours
1
From
£599
Next departure
22 Mar 2027
Duration
5 days
Operator
Shearings

On a coach holiday to the Isle of Man, you'll visit Castletown, the island's charming former capital nestled around a pretty harbour on the southern coast. The star of the show is the beautifully preserved Castle Rushen—one of the finest medieval castles in the British Isles—which towers over a maze of quaint streets and quaysides.

Spend your time exploring the castle and the nautical museum, wandering through the market square, or using the town as a jumping-off point for the dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches of the south, including the quaint folk village of Cregneash. Join us for a coach holiday to the Isle of Man and leave all the planning to us.

1 tour visiting Castletown

  1. Isle of Man

    Railway Journeys of the Isle of Man

    Operated by Shearings

    Visiting › Isle of Man, Douglas, Peel, Cregneash, Castletown

    • Day 4 · Castletown Isle of Man Steam Railway and Cregneash Today we join the Isle of Man Steam Railway for a wonderfully nostalgic journey. It is the longest narrow gauge steam line in Britain and still uses its original locomotives and carriages that will carry you through the…
    • 5 days
    • Leaves 22 Mar 2027
    • 9 dates

    from £599

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When to go

Coach tours visiting Castletown, by departure month.

  1. Sept No tours
  2. Oct No tours
  3. Nov No tours
  4. Dec No tours
  5. Jan No tours
  6. Feb No tours
  7. Mar 1 tour from £599
  8. Apr 1 tour from £599
  9. May 1 tour from £679
  10. Jun No tours
  11. Jul 1 tour from £699
  12. Aug 1 tour from £699

Castletown coach holidays: FAQs

How much does a coach holiday to Castletown cost?

Coach holidays visiting Castletown start from £599 per person. That's the lowest price across the 1 coach tour with upcoming departures; each tour's own dates and prices are listed above.

How long are coach holidays to Castletown?

The coach holidays visiting Castletown last 5 days, travel days included.

When do coach tours to Castletown depart?

Upcoming departures run from March 2027 to October 2027.

Which coach holiday companies go to Castletown?

Tours visiting Castletown are run by Shearings. You book directly with the operator.

Coach tours nearby

Cregneash

Cregneash

Cregneash is a living museum in a preserved crofting village at the southern tip of the Isle of Man. Visitors can explore thatched cottages to experience traditional Manx life, see rare Loaghtan sheep, and enjoy views of the Calf of Man. The nearby historic capital of Castletown and the seaside port of Port Erin are also within easy reach.
Douglas

Douglas

Douglas is the lively capital of the Isle of Man. This town features a grand two-mile bay, a Victorian seafront, and iconic horse-drawn trams. Visitors can stroll along the promenade, explore local museums and gardens, or use vintage railways to reach the peaks of Snaefell and dramatic southern cliffs.
Peel

Peel

Peel is the Isle of Man's charming west-coast fishing town, watched over by a magnificent castle on St Patrick's Isle. Wander a sandy beach and busy harbour, sample the famous Manx kippers, and delve into island history at the House of Manannan museum. With glorious sunsets over the Irish Sea and headland walks nearby, Peel offers old-world seaside character on a fascinating island.
Anglesey

Anglesey

Anglesey is a beautiful island off the North Wales coast, ringed by an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and dozens of sandy beaches and coves. Explore historic Beaumaris Castle, walk dramatic coastal paths, spot lighthouses and wildlife, and marvel at the village with the longest name in Britain. With sea views, sunsets and Snowdonia on the horizon, Anglesey offers a relaxed, scenic island escape.

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