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Peel.

A west-coast beach beside the harbour, with Peel Castle and cafés close to the waterfront.

The walls of Peel Castle on St Patrick's Isle above the golden sand of Fenella Beach under a blue sky.
Photo: Chris Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0

At a glance

High and low water round the Isle of Man on Wednesday 14 October. Isle of Man time; heights in metres above chart datum.
PortHigh waterLow water
Peel 5.0 m 5.0 m 0.8 m 0.9 m

Wednesday 14 October, Isle of Man time; heights in metres above chart datum. Choose a port for its next seven days, or see Liverpool.

Bathing water
Sampled in season; not classified. Peel sampling chart ↗
Buses
Routes 4, 4B, 5, 5A, 5C, 5J, N5, 6, 6A, 6C and 3 more. Plan a journey →

Getting there & access

Parking is available around Fenella Beach, the harbour and promenade. Buses serve the town; check the timetable for your departure point.

Facilities

Cafés and shops in the town. Check local signs or the council for the nearest open toilets and accessible facilities.

Toilet & council directories →

A walk beside the sea

Explore the promenade and the castle surroundings. For a longer day, look at the official coastal walking route between Peel and Niarbyl.

Swimming & water awareness

Peel has a working harbour and the River Neb enters nearby. Keep clear of harbour entrances and boat movements; check local notices, tide and water-quality results before entering the sea.

Bathing water: Sampled in season; not classified. Samples describe past conditions, not today’s.

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Sea-safety advice →

This is a place guide, not an assessment of today’s safety or lifeguard cover. Read local signs, check the forecast and tide, and seek local advice before swimming, snorkelling or heading onto coastal paths.

Sources checked 11 October 2026: official beach information ↗. Explore snorkelling & coastal tours →