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Douglas is set on a wide sandy bay, with Broadway at its centre, backed by a long promenade and the historic Horse-Drawn tramway. The marina is situated to the south of the beach, providing a picturesque spot for visitors.
Summerhill Beach, located at the northern end of Douglas Bay, offers a wide, sandy beach backed by a grassy strip along the promenade, providing lovely views of the surrounding hills. The beach becomes rockier at Summerhill, allowing visitors to explore rockpools and discover marine wildlife at low tide.
The beach is easily accessible, with parking available along the promenade and a short flight of steps leading down to the beach. Visitors can enjoy a range of facilities, including cafes, restaurants, places to drink, and accommodation options, many of which overlook the beach. The historic Horse-Drawn tramway runs along the promenade, offering a convenient way to explore the area. Nearby attractions include the Manx Electric Railway Museum, The Sayle Gallery, and the Manx Museum.
The beach's central location and range of amenities make it an ideal destination for tourists. With its wide sandy bay, historic tramway, and variety of attractions, Douglas Central Beach has something to offer for visitors of all interests.
Douglas Central Beach is adjacent to the Isle of Man Coastal Path.
Bay Sand
| Today |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 92% |
| Max temperature | 16°C |
| feels like | 17°C |
| Wind 28mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 40% |
| Min temperature | 16°C |
| feels like | 13°C |
| Wind 23mph |  |
The tide at Douglas Central Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 4:47 PM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 11:22 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Food available
Shops
There is a number of pre-paid car parks and voucher parking.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
less than a mile north as the seagull flies, less than a mile by road or less than a mile on foot using coastal paths.
just over a mile north-northeast as the seagull flies, around 2 miles by road.
around 3 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 4 miles by road.
around 5 miles northeast as the seagull flies, around 6 miles by road.
around 5 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 6 miles by road.
around 6 miles north-northeast as the seagull flies, around 7 miles by road.
around 8 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 11 miles by road.
around 8 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road.
around 10 miles northwest as the seagull flies, around 12 miles by road.
around 10 miles west-northwest as the seagull flies, around 12 miles by road.
around 10 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 16 miles by road.
around 10 miles west-northwest as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road.
around 11 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 14 miles by road.
around 11 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 15 miles by road.
around 12 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 16 miles by road.
around 12 miles north-northeast as the seagull flies, around 16 miles by road.
around 12 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 16 miles by road.
around 13 miles north-northeast as the seagull flies, around 16 miles by road.
around 15 miles north as the seagull flies, around 18 miles by road.
Location: Douglas
Coordinates: 54°9'2"N 4°28'32"W
Mapcode: IMN LS.F1
What 3 Words: door.arena.option
Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.
County: Isle of Man
Country: Isle of Man
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