Ballasalla, Isle Of ManHango HillCronk Ny MerriuBalladooleOld St RuniusNiarbylSpanish Head
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Ballasalla

Ballasalla is a town in Rushen district, Isle Of Man. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit: 29 forts & heritage, 11 churches and 5 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Hango Hill, Derby Fort and Castle Rushen.

54.0959° N, 4.6296° W

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Within 30 km58 places
Within 50 km67
Must-see82
Notable26
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Hango Hill, hill near Ballasalla
Must-see

Hango Hill

Hill · 3 km

Derby Fort, fort near Ballasalla
Must-see

Derby Fort

Fort · 4 km

Castle Rushen, heritage site near Ballasalla
Must-see

Castle Rushen

Heritage site · 4 km

Places near Ballasalla by type

All 108 places by distance →

One day from Ballasalla

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:27 pm

58 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ballasalla
  2. Cronk Ny Merriuheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Old St Runiuschurch · 30 min
  4. Niarbylviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Spanish Headbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Balladooleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ballasalla
Today’s loopBallasallaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ballasalla?

Hango Hill (hill, about 3 km), Derby Fort (fort, about 4 km), Castle Rushen (heritage site, about 4 km), Smelt Memorial (monument, about 4 km), Cronk Ny Merriu (heritage site, about 5 km), Balladoole (heritage site, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ballasalla?

67 places on Spotwander: 29 forts & heritage, 11 churches, 5 beaches & coast, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Ballasalla?

Millennium Stone, Malew, about 1 km by road; East Range (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Ballasalla?

Saint Mary the Virgin, about 1 km by road; Malew Parish Church (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ballasalla?

Start in Ballasalla, visit Cronk Ny Merriu, then Old St Runius, then Niarbyl, then Spanish Head, then Balladoole, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.