Castletown - Harbour & Castle Area

Join me for a walking tour through the beautiful Manx countryside to see the landscapes that inspired Archibald Knox’s work. These immersive walks offer a sensory experience allowing you to feel and apreciate the essence of Knox’s artistry. Along the way, you’ll gain unique insights into his life and legacy, with plenty of time to pause, take in breathtaking views, and connect deeply with the surroundings much as he did.

Knox watercolour of Inner Harbour, Castletown

10am – 1pm, 8th June 2025 & 7th December 2025

Start Point: Castletown Town Hall

Price £20, plus optional donation. Book through Manx National Heritage

A stroll through historic Castletown. The harbour, seafront and castle are as they were when Knox captured them in his paintings. The route follows the Silverburn river, the inner harbour area and along the seafront to Scarlett Point.

What 3 Words: cursing.ineligible.hardtop

Toilets: At start point

Walking Terrain: Urban roads and coastal and river footpaths
Distance: 4.6 miles

Total ascent 300 ft

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