Must-see fort · Garff, Isle Of Man
Albert Tower
Albert Tower is a fort in Garff, Isle Of Man.
Albert Tower: 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 Albert Tower
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 Albert Tower — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.31297, -4.37969. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Albert Tower
- Saint Paul's · church · Garff · ~1 km · Must-see
- Guthrie's Memorial · fort · Ayre · ~3 km · Must-see
- Maughold Lighthouse · beach · Garff · ~6 km · Must-see
- Andreas Parish Church · church · Ayre · ~9 km · Must-see
- Snaefell · viewpoint · Ayre · ~10 km · Must-see
- Quarry Falls · waterfall · Michael · ~11 km · Must-see
- The Curraghs Wildlife Park · sanctuary · Michael · ~11 km · Must-see
- The Curragh Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Michael · ~11 km · Must-see
- King Orry's Grave · fort · Garff · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sulby Reservoir · lake · Ayre · ~12 km · Must-see
- Saint Patrick's (Jurby) Parish Church · church · Michael · ~14 km · Must-see
- Point of Ayre · beach · Ayre · ~15 km · Must-see
- West Baldwin Reservoir · lake · Middle · ~17 km · Must-see
- Way of the Gull · trek · Michael · ~18 km · Must-see
- Groudle Glen Water Wheel · attraction · Middle · ~19 km · Must-see
- Millennium Way · trek · Middle · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cronk ny Moghlane · viewpoint · Middle · ~22 km · Must-see
- Glen Helen · viewpoint · Glenfaba · ~23 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Albert Tower
- Guthrie's Memorial · fort · Ayre · ~3 km · Must-see
- King Orry's Grave · fort · Garff · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tower of Refuge · fort · Middle · ~24 km · Must-see
- Jubilee Clock · fort · Middle · ~24 km · Must-see
- Greeba Bridge · fort · Glenfaba · ~24 km · Must-see
- Peel Castle · fort · Glenfaba · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cronk ny Merriu · fort · Middle · ~33 km · Must-see
- Derby Fort · fort · Rushen · ~38 km · Must-see
- Hango Hill · fort · Rushen · ~39 km · Must-see
- Castle Rushen · fort · Rushen · ~40 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Albert Tower open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Albert Tower 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 Albert Tower?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Albert Tower?
Nearby: Saint Paul's (church, 1 km), Guthrie's Memorial (fort, 3 km), Maughold Lighthouse (beach, 6 km), Andreas Parish Church (church, 9 km), Snaefell (viewpoint, 10 km), Quarry Falls (waterfall, 11 km).
Is Albert Tower worth visiting?
Albert Tower is listed as a must-see fort in Isle Of Man on Spotwander.