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Holidays on the Isle of Wight offer a wealth of fun, relaxation and stress-free times - join us in 2018 as we celebrate 175 years of Family Adventures. Whether you’re looking for quality tech-free time with the kids or the thrill of a day at one of our exciting attractions, the Isle of Wight is the perfect place for family time out.
Found at the very southern tip of the Island, Blackgang Chine is the UK’s original theme park and a wonderland for children, with so much to discover. In 2018 this magical land will be 175 years old with fabulous birthday festivities planned throughout the year.
From life-sized dinosaurs, to having a cap gun fight at the Cowboy Village, to watching the Dodos, Blackgang Chine is guaranteed to light up Isle of Wight holidays.
There is nothing quite like spending time on an Isle of Wight beach with the family. From sand castle building to swimming in the safe, family-friendly water, spending time on our coast will take you back to the freedom of your own childhood holidays.
From sunset crabbing at Bembridge, picnics on the beach at Sandown, cliff top hikes and adventures across the Downs – the Isle of Wight encompasses all that’s beautiful and restful about the English countryside.
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On the far west of the Island, you’ll find The Needles Landmark Attraction, our iconic landscape attraction. Enjoy a spectacular chairlift ride down to the beach, make your own coloured sand souvenir and watch glass blowing at Alum Bay Glass among other delights.
Also located in the West Wight, Tapnell Farm Park has got it all – wander among the wallabies, watch the marvellous meerkats doing their thing and feed the goats. An indoor play barn will keep the kids entertained even in the rain, and the outdoor play area includes the ever popular jumping pillow.
With 88 acres of ancient woodland to explore and adventurous rides for children and adults alike, Robin Hill Country Park is a firm family favourite attraction.
In the winter months, Electric Woods events light up the park creating the unforgettable sensation of being in a spectacular illuminated woodland on a cold winter’s evening.
Carisbrooke Castle is a stunningly situated castle that once imprisoned Charles I. Today, enjoy beautiful views from the keep, meet the donkeys operating the 16th century treadwheel and feel history brought to life.
In East Cowes you’ll find Queen Victoria’s favourite family holiday home Osborne. Relax in the gardens, wander down to her private beach, enjoy the ambiance of the royal house; it’s a must-visit.
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway takes you on a nostalgic journey to the days of steam travel – ride on the train, visit the falconry and find out more at Train Story.
We have so many family adventures for you on the Isle of Wight – visit Shanklin in miniature at Godshill Model Village, ape around at Monkey Haven or discover dinosaurs at Dinosaur Isle.
No matter when you come, you’ll find something fantastic to do with your whole family. From grandparents to toddlers, teenagers to tweenagers, there’s an attraction for everyone.
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EAST COWES
Step into Queen Victoria’s favourite country home and experience a world unchanged since the monarch died here just over 100 years ago.
Shanklin
Shanklin Beach is a one of the Isle of Wight’s best known stretches of golden sands, which backs onto a traditional English seafront promenade.
NEWPORT
Electric Woods is a series of stunning evening events featuring a spectacle of themed light, colour and sound set in a five acre pocket of ancient woodland at Robin Hill Adventure Park & Gardens in Newport on the Isle of Wight. As dusk falls, a…
Sandown
Sandown Beach is one of the Isle of Wight's finest and most recognised beaches, with miles of soft golden sands crowned by Sandown’s pleasure pier.
ISLANDWIDE
Three rounds of golf, two nights bed and breakfast and ferry crossing from just £185.
COURSES:
* Freshwater Bay Golf Club
* Osborne Golf Club
* Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club
HOTELS:
* Royal Hotel
* The Grange (Shanklin)
* Premier Inn
*…
High Street, NEWPORT
Designed by John Nash and built in 1816, the historic Guildhall is home to the Museum of Island History.
Discover the Island from pre-historic past to the present day with:
* Touch Screen Computers.
* Hands on Exhibits.
* Quizzes…
Ventnor
Ventnor beach is the southernmost holiday beach on the Isle of Wight and is well-loved by locals and visitors alike.
NEWPORT
Whooping gibbons, mischievous monkeys, amazing owls and the naughtiest Meerkats ever! Swing by and say hello to the Island's Gold award-winning rescue centre and sanctuary.
East Cowes
East Cowes Beach is a quiet shingle and sand beach with fantastic views across West Cowes and its marina, and also out across the Solent.
Wellow, YARMOUTH
'Discover this hidden gem nestled in the tranquil countryside of the West Wight…
Ryde
The beaches at Ryde lie on the north east coast of the Isle of Wight and offer miles and miles of sandy shores.
Newport
Brook Beach can be found on the unspoiled south west coast of the Isle of Wight, and is a beach made up of golden sands adjacent to the popular Compton Bay.
TOTLAND BAY
We love outdoor adventure activities, and we want to show you why we love them. Our adventures are based in the water, the hills and the woods of the spectacular and picturesque Isle of Wight!
NEWPORT
Robin Hill, set in 88 acres of beautiful countryside really is the destination for visitors of all ages looking for outdoor fun, adventure and great family experiences.
The park offers a fantastic blend of rides, falconry and adventure play for fun…
Seaview
Seagrove Bay sits between Seaview beach and Priory Bay on the north east coast and boasts some of the largest and most imposing seaside properties on the Isle of Wight.
Shanklin
Small Hope Beach sits to the left of the main Shanklin seafront and backs onto a spectacular cliff face.
Bembridge
Bembridge Lane End beach is a pebble and stone beach toward the sea wall, but is also sandy underfoot making it good for paddling or bathing.
Sandown
Yaverland Beach is one of the Isle of Wight’s best beaches, providing a long stretch of sand and great swimming waters for children and families.
HAVENSTREET
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Inspiring, Surprising and Award-Winning … Equally appealing to adults and families, your visit to The Isle of Wight Steam Railway will charm, engage and…
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Isle of Wight Steam Railway
The Needles Landmark Attraction
Isle of Wight Pearl
Sandham Gardens
Luccombe Manor
Luccombe Hall Hotel
Warner Leisure Hotels
The Isle of Wight has a great variety of superb caravan and chalet parks, many of which are located in some of our most spectacular landscape!
For many families, travelling abroad for half term is too expensive and just too much hassle. So, what if there was somewhere that you could travel to easily and by crossing the water feel as though you were leaving the country. Then look no further and choose the Isle of Wight for your May half term adventures.
This year marks the 200th birthday of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, who were born on the 24th May and 26th August 1819 respectively. And here on the Isle of Wight we couldn’t be more excited.
Year on year, 55,000 stylish, free spirited Festivalgoers come together in a beautiful location, for one of the most distinctive events of the season.
There's nothing quite like Cowes Week; the oldest and largest annual sailing regatta in the World.
With loads of great attractions and family-friendly places to stay the Isle of Wight is the perfect place to bring the family
The Island packs in a whole load of adventure, with lots of exciting activities to pack into your break!
Breathtaking scenery and a slower pace of life make this one of the most romantic places in the UK
Wellness Breaks
Dog friendly
Competitions
Over half of the Isle of Wight is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Family Holidays
Information on all the ferry options available to the Isle of Wight from mainland UK
Slow Travel Guide
Red Squirrel Electric Bike Hire
Walking
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