Must-see fort · Glenfaba, Isle Of Man
Peel Castle
Peel Castle is a fort in Glenfaba, Isle Of Man.
Peel Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Peel Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Peel Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.22659, -4.69875. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Peel Castle
- The Leece Museum · museum · Glenfaba · ~0 km · Must-see
- Saint German's Cathedral · church · Glenfaba · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tynwald Hill · sanctuary · Glenfaba · ~6 km · Must-see
- Glen Helen · viewpoint · Glenfaba · ~7 km · Must-see
- Greeba Bridge · fort · Glenfaba · ~9 km · Must-see
- Niarbyl · viewpoint · Glenfaba · ~9 km · Must-see
- Saint Trinian's · church · Middle · ~11 km · Must-see
- Way of the Gull · trek · Michael · ~12 km · Must-see
- Old St Runius · church · Middle · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cronk ny Moghlane · viewpoint · Middle · ~13 km · Must-see
- Millennium Way · trek · Middle · ~14 km · Must-see
- West Baldwin Reservoir · lake · Middle · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sulby Reservoir · lake · Ayre · ~17 km · Must-see
- Quarry Falls · waterfall · Michael · ~19 km · Must-see
- The Curraghs Wildlife Park · sanctuary · Michael · ~20 km · Must-see
- Snaefell · viewpoint · Ayre · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cronk ny Merriu · fort · Middle · ~20 km · Must-see
- The Curragh Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Michael · ~20 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Peel Castle
- Greeba Bridge · fort · Glenfaba · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cronk ny Merriu · fort · Middle · ~20 km · Must-see
- Balladoole · fort · Rushen · ~20 km · Must-see
- Jubilee Clock · fort · Middle · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hango Hill · fort · Rushen · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tower of Refuge · fort · Middle · ~21 km · Must-see
- Castle Rushen · fort · Rushen · ~22 km · Must-see
- Smelt Memorial · fort · Rushen · ~22 km · Must-see
- Derby Fort · fort · Rushen · ~22 km · Must-see
- King Orry's Grave · fort · Garff · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Peel Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Peel Castle yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Peel Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Peel Castle?
Nearby: The Leece Museum (museum, 0 km), Saint German's Cathedral (church, 1 km), Tynwald Hill (sanctuary, 6 km), Glen Helen (viewpoint, 7 km), Greeba Bridge (fort, 9 km), Niarbyl (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Peel Castle worth visiting?
Peel Castle is listed as a must-see fort in Isle Of Man on Spotwander.