wildlife trips Isle of Man – Roy Cottage Self-catering Accommodation Isle of Man

Canoeist shocked by 10ft basking sharks as they surface right in front of him

John Keggin was out kayaking with friends when he came across the plankton-eating monsters, which weigh around five tons and are often seen between May and July John Keggin was astounded when a 10ft basking shark surfaced right in front of him off Port Erin, Isle of Man. Article Source Roy Cottage is a Self…

Do you fancy Dinner with a Dolphin?

Join the Manx Wildlife Trust and Manx Whale and Dolphin Watch, for a ‘Dinner with a Dolphin’ event and help try to spot dolphins, basking sharks, seals, porpoises and whales. Bring along your own picnic to have on the grass as we watch, or why not book yourself a table at the Sound Café for…

Isle of Man whale sighting is ‘once in a lifetime’

The Minke whale was spotted near the Calf of Man near the south coast of the island A close encounter with a minke whale near the south coast of the Isle of Man has been described by a marine expert as a “once in a lifetime” experience. Eleanor Stone from the Manx Wildlife Trust recorded…