A super industrial railway which is a must see when visiting the island. Whatever age, older or young family all will enjoy. Run by friendly helpful volunteers, just ready to chat and talk about the line. Take the short trip up the Laxey valley and you can have a little walk getting a later or take the train stright back if you wish. Extremely human and dog friendly. Ticket office has a small shop with some super souvenirs and gifts alongside the information coach. There's no cafe or...

Really interesting place to visit. Lots of interpretation - it was really difficult to imagine the noise and activity in this area as it's very tranquil now! Parking is on road or in the public carpark opposite, both are a few minutes walk. The site can be reached by steps from the top road in Laxey, or if you park near the Woollen mill you could visit two places in the same area and the site can then be accessed without steps. It was a shame when we visited in June 2022 that the mine...

A limited service operating on the weekend, check in advance. Run by very enthusiastic friendly volunteers, offering the only train tunnel on the island! You sit in a single carriage (very snug) and go from the little wheel to the start of the walk to the Laxy wheel. Small but worth it. Free to use on the 'go' card