A Journey Through Time at St. Peter's Church
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of St. Peter's Church in Onchan, a must-visit destination on the Isle of Man.
Nestled in the heart of Onchan, St. Peter's Church is a stunning example of historical architecture, offering visitors a serene atmosphere for reflection and exploration. With its captivating design and rich heritage, this church is an essential stop for anyone visiting the Isle of Man.
A brief summary to St Peters Church
- 5GFX+J66, Church Rd, Onchan, Isle of Man, IM3 1BF, IM
- +441624675797
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the soft light illuminating the stained glass.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens, which offer beautiful views and great photo opportunities.
- Check the church's schedule for any special services or events that might coincide with your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Laxey Station, head southwest on the A2 (New Road) towards the village center. Continue on A2 for about 0.6 miles (around 10-15 minutes on foot) until you reach the junction with Church Road. Turn left onto Church Road and walk for about 0.3 miles (approximately 5 minutes), and you will see St Peters Church on your right at 5GFX+J66, Church Rd, Onchan.
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Bus
Take the bus from Laxey to Onchan. The bus stop is located near the Laxey Station. You can catch the bus heading towards Douglas and get off at the Onchan Village stop. From there, walk along Church Road for about 0.2 miles (around 4 minutes) until you reach St Peters Church.
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