Revellers braced for New Year dips!

Tuesday, 31 December 2024 09:55

The Island's hosting its annual New Year's Dips tomorrow for revellers to blast the cobwebs away in 2025!

Hardy souls will be taking to the water in a series of events around the Island's beaches from 10am.

The first to get underway will be at Chapel Beach in Port St Mary, while Douglas will be the last to get wet.

Traditionally the largest of the Island's events, the Peel Dip will see people enter the sea from midday.

FULL DIP LIST

10am Port St Mary Chapel Beach
10.45am Port St Mary inner harbour,
11am Castletown outer harbour,
11am Ramsey
11.30am Gansey
11.45am Kirk Michael Glen Wyllin Beach
12pm Laxey
12pm Peel
12.15pm Port Erin
1pm Douglas Queen's Promenade

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