# Beach Buddies

Beach cleaning in Douglas, Isle of Man. Taking new members.

- **Category:** Outdoors
- **Type:** Beach cleaning
- **For:** Everyone, Families
- **Venue:** Beaches island-wide (location announced each week)
- **Town:** Douglas
- **Days:** Sunday
- **When:** Community beach cleans most Sunday mornings, typically from 10.30am; over 200 cleans a year
- **Cost:** Free, All equipment provided; supported by donations
- **Welcome:** beginners welcome
- **Website:** <https://beachbuddies.org.im/>
- **Location:** 54.15000, -4.48000
- **Confirmed by the team:** not yet

An Isle of Man registered charity set up in 2006 by Bill Dale that runs volunteer beach cleans all over the island and maintains a network of over 50 litter collection bins. It provides all equipment and a safety talk, and its approach has been adopted by UNESCO biosphere reserves worldwide.

More: [Douglas](https://manxteams.com/town/douglas.md), [Outdoors](https://manxteams.com/category/outdoors.md).

Source: Manx Teams, https://manxteams.com/team/beach-buddies (as at 2026-11-08). Contact details are not included here: a team's own page shows them, never a mobile number, and teams for juniors show none. Data CC BY 4.0: https://manxteams.com/api/teams.geojson