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A little island escapism

Games.

Race the local fleet, fly over the island, explore Peel Castle or chase the TT course in a tiny P50. Play on your phone or computer, with no downloads, no accounts and no adverts. Your best scores stay on your own device.

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Our bigger adventures: sail, foil, fly, face the Moddey Dhoo or take a Peel P50 around the TT course.

Featured · Sailing Bay ny Carrickey, Port St Mary

Port St Mary Regatta

Race the local fleet

Eight local boats, changing tidal streams and a race on handicap. Trim the sails, hoist the spinnaker and take on Tango.

Mouse, keys or touch · sail a full regatta

  • 3D adventure

    Peel Castle and the Moddey Dhoo

    The Haunting of Peel Castle

    Step inside the legend. Explore the ruins, light the beacons and face the Moddey Dhoo.

    Keys, mouse or touch · three chapters
  • 3D adventure

    Derbyhaven, Langness and St Michael’s Isle

    Derbyhaven Wingfoil

    Ride above Derbyhaven in 3D. Balance with your mouse, work the wing with WASD, and chase your best around the buoys.

    Mouse, WASD or touch · free ride and time trial
  • 3D adventure

    Ronaldsway and the Isle of Man

    Ronaldsway Flight

    Take off from Ronaldsway and explore the whole island. Cockpit and trailing views, real terrain, and a flight log of famous Manx landmarks.

    WASD, mouse or touch · take off, explore and land
  • Arcade

    The TT course and Manx landmarks

    TT Mountain Course

    A Peel P50 spy chase around the real TT lap. Outwit interceptors, deploy gadgets and explore bonus stages at Laxey Wheel and Milner’s Tower.

    Keys, mouse or touch · one lap and scenic bonuses

Mini Games

A minute or two of Manx mischief. Short games inspired by island folklore, people and places.

  • The Moddey Dhoo, the black dog of Peel Castle

    Moddey Dhoo

    Night has fallen over Peel Castle. One lantern, one legendary black hound. Will you make it to dawn?

    Keys or touch · a few minutes
  • The Arkan Sonney, the Manx fairy pig

    Catch the Lucky Piggy

    The Arkan Sonney, the Manx fairy pig, brings luck to anyone who catches it. Can you?

    Tap or keys · one minute
  • Hop-tu-Naa, the Manx celebration on 31 October

    Hop-tu-Naa Night

    Carry your turnip lantern from door to door on Hop-tu-Naa night, and keep your candle lit.

    Tap or keys · about a minute and a half
  • The Fairy Bridge on the road south from Douglas

    Hello, Fairies!

    Never cross the Fairy Bridge without saying hello. Drive the road south and mind your manners.

    Steer and wave · about two minutes
  • St Trinian’s Church, Marown, and its buggane

    The Buggane of St Trinian’s

    Finish the tailor’s breeches in the roofless church before the Buggane rises through the floor.

    Tap in time · about a minute
  • The glashtyn, goblin or water-horse of Manx folklore

    Beware the Glashtyn

    Someone is knocking on the cottage door. Neighbour, or glashtyn in disguise?

    Look and choose · about two minutes
  • Manannan, the island’s first ruler in Manx legend

    Manannan’s Mist

    Wrap the island in Manannan’s mist to turn the raiders’ longships away, and let the traders in.

    Tap or keys · about two minutes
  • The Manxman, the island’s flagship

    Manxman Shipshape

    Help the crew get the Manxman shipshape before she sails: the right tool for every job.

    Tap to match · a minute and a half
  • Dolphins off the Manx coast

    Starlight & Moonlight

    Swim the Manx coast as Moonlight or Starlight: catch fish, dodge the litter and give boats plenty of room.

    Hold to swim · a minute and a half
  • Slieau Whallian, the witches’ hill of Manx legend

    Witches’ Hill

    Steer the barrel down Slieau Whallian, the witches’ hill of Manx legend, and see who flies away at the bottom.

    Steer, then fly · about two minutes

Every game is free and works with touch or a keyboard, and many have a Gentle mode for younger players. Best scores are saved only in your own browser.