Sea Travel
There is a fast craft service from Liverpool (2¾ hours) or ferry service from Heysham (3¾ hours). Book your return ferry to the Isle of Man at Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. Travel by foot, or take your car. Student pricing is also available. Those travelling in large groups can take advantage of the coach travel options. Your coach can drive comfortably onto the Island’s ferry services, arriving at the main port in the capital Douglas.
Air Travel
There are flights to the Isle of Man from all over the British Isles. Fares change on a daily basis but normally the earlier you book the less you will pay. Ronaldsway Airport is located in the southeast of the island, around 15 minutes from the capital Douglas.
Accommodation
All types of accommodation are available from small B & B guest houses to 4 stars hotels. Almost all hotels and guest houses can cater for individual and group bookings. For more information on accommodation, visit the following website:
Travel and Accommodation Packages
To make your trip to the Isle of Man as easy as possible, Online Regional Travel, a local travel agency, has put together inclusive travel and accommodation packages. Discover more on their dedicated webpage:
Get In Touch
If you are arranging a trip on behalf of your university club or UK/Irish-based athletics club, our organising team is on hand to answer any questions you may have. You can get in touch with the team via email at easterfestival@manx.net