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Discover the Isle of Wight…

Situated just off the south coast of England - we’re just over 2 hours from London via ferry or hovercraft - the Isle of Wight is simple to get to and a wonderful holiday destination all year round to explore.

If you’re looking for things to do, accommodation, food and drink places or how to get to and travel around the Island, you’re in the right place. 

Pocket sized yet perfect, the Isle of Wight is a hub of activity all year round with plenty of offers. Our up to date What’s On guide is your essential guide to Isle of Wight events. If you’re searching for something a little different it’s worth checking out our blog.

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  • Children running in the grounds of Osborne

    Things to do

    With such a wide variety of things to do on the Isle of Wight during your holiday, you’ll want to come back again and again.

  • Outdoor seating area on balcony

    Places to Stay

    Discover a variety of accommodation, from seaside hotels to country B&Bs, self catering cottages, yurts or campsites, there’s a place to stay for everyone!

  • Family group walking along the cliff at Freshwater

    Summer

    Unsure what to do for your summer holidays? Thinking of having a UK staycation? Then look no further than the Isle of Wight which is jam packed with everything you need for a splendid summer.

  • Family at Blackgang Chine

    May Half Term

    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.

  • Group at Aqua Park, Tapnell Farm

    What's On

    Find out what's happening on the Isle of Wight with our comprehensive calendar of festivals and events.

  • Two people cycling

    Cycling

    From quiet country lanes and scenic off-road tracks, to towering rural inclines with a view and a descent worthy of your efforts. The Island is the perfect playground for cyclists.

  • Two people sitting on the cliff looking out to sea

    Walking

    Stroll through rolling countryside, take a hike across the downs or trek around the Island with over 500 miles of footpath to explore.

  • Group of people eating with views of the sea

    Eat, Drink, Buy Local

    Whatever takes your fancy, discover delicious eateries and cosy pubs serving the best of Isle of Wight produce in every town and village.

Things to Do Highlights

Boy and adult playing on Skynets at Sandham Gardens, Sandown, Things to Do

Sandham Gardens

Children on the sledge slide at Tapnell Farm Park, Things to Do, Isle of Wight

Tapnell Farm Park

View of the Needles in the background with people on the chairlift, The Needles Landmark Attraction, Isle of Wight, Things to Do

The Needles Landmark Attraction

Isle of Wight, Things to do, Blackgang Chine Attraction

Blackgang Chine

Family on bridge across lake at Robin Hill - Things to Do, Isle of Wight.

Robin Hill

Xhabu the Siamang at Monkey Haven, sanctuary, Isle of Wight, Things to Do - copyright: Jason Swain

Monkey Haven

Things to Do Highlights

Boy and adult playing on Skynets at Sandham Gardens, Sandown, Things to Do

Sandham Gardens

Children on the sledge slide at Tapnell Farm Park, Things to Do, Isle of Wight

Tapnell Farm Park

View of the Needles in the background with people on the chairlift, The Needles Landmark Attraction, Isle of Wight, Things to Do

The Needles Landmark Attraction

Isle of Wight, Things to do, Blackgang Chine Attraction

Blackgang Chine

Family on bridge across lake at Robin Hill - Things to Do, Isle of Wight.

Robin Hill

Xhabu the Siamang at Monkey Haven, sanctuary, Isle of Wight, Things to Do - copyright: Jason Swain

Monkey Haven

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Featured Accommodation

View of swimming pool at Luccombe Hall Hotel in Shanklin - Isle of Wight Hotels.

Luccombe Hall Hotel

Originally built in 1870 as the Summer Palace for the Bishop of Portsmouth this lovely family run hotel commands magnificent views of the bay with direct access to the beach and the Old Village of…

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Front building view of The Royal Hotel, Ventnor, Isle of Wight Hotels

The Royal Hotel

The Royal is recognised as the Island's largest premier hotel. Originally built as a coaching house in 1832, the main hotel is nestled into exotic south facing gardens overlooking Ventnor's stunning…

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Swimming pool at The Wight - Isle of Wight accommodation

The Wight

Two minutes stroll to sea & shops. Large car park & good wifi. Leisure facilities include a large heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna and steam room. Exceptional (very large if required!) multi choice…

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Outside swimming pool at Sunset Cottage, Isle of Wight, Self Catering

Classic Cottages

For over 40 years, Classic Cottages have been the independent holiday cottage and glamping specialists. Still run and owned by the founding family, we pride ourselves on our local expertise in our…

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Accommodation Highlights

Luccombe Villa Holiday Apartments

Luccombe Villa Holiday Apartments

Victoria House in Bembridge, Self Catering, Isle of Wight - Wight Coast Holidays

Wight Coast Holidays - Bembridge, St Helens & Seaview Holiday Homes

Swimming pool at The Wight - Isle of Wight accommodation

The Wight

Outside view of The Core Complex overlooking the swimming pool at Appuldurcombe Gardens Holiday Park, Isle of Wight

Appuldurcombe Gardens Holiday Park

Front building view of The Royal Hotel, Ventnor, Isle of Wight Hotels

The Royal Hotel

Isle of Wight, Accommodation, The Clifton, Shanklin, Garden and Frontage

The Clifton

View of swimming pool at Luccombe Hall Hotel in Shanklin - Isle of Wight Hotels.

Luccombe Hall Hotel

Outside swimming pool at Sunset Cottage, Isle of Wight, Self Catering

Classic Cottages

Isle of Wight, Camping and Caravan, Holiday Park, Accommodation, Swimming Pool

The Orchards Holiday Caravan & Camping Park

Accommodation Highlights

Swimming pool at The Wight - Isle of Wight accommodation

The Wight

Luccombe Villa Holiday Apartments

Luccombe Villa Holiday Apartments

View of swimming pool at Luccombe Hall Hotel in Shanklin - Isle of Wight Hotels.

Luccombe Hall Hotel

Outside view of The Core Complex overlooking the swimming pool at Appuldurcombe Gardens Holiday Park, Isle of Wight

Appuldurcombe Gardens Holiday Park

Front building view of The Royal Hotel, Ventnor, Isle of Wight Hotels

The Royal Hotel

Isle of Wight, Camping and Caravan, Holiday Park, Accommodation, Swimming Pool

The Orchards Holiday Caravan & Camping Park

Victoria House in Bembridge, Self Catering, Isle of Wight - Wight Coast Holidays

Wight Coast Holidays - Bembridge, St Helens & Seaview Holiday Homes

Isle of Wight, Accommodation, The Clifton, Shanklin, Garden and Frontage

The Clifton

Outside swimming pool at Sunset Cottage, Isle of Wight, Self Catering

Classic Cottages

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What's on Highlights

  • Person walking along Compton beach

    Isle of Wight Walking Festival

    The Isle of Wight Walking Festival is back and takes place in May 2022 (7th - 15th) and in October 2022 (8th - 16th). Find out more here.

  • Nic Dlamini and other riders in the Tour of Britain 2021

    Tour of Britain

    Calling all cyclists, sports fans and thrill seekers! The iconic Tour of Britain road bike race descends on the Isle of Wight on 11th September 2022.

  • Couple dressed up as Victoria & Albert at Osborne

    Victoria's Family Day Out at Osborne

    There’s nowhere better to celebrate the royal jubilee than at Osborne, the palatial seaside home of Queen Victoria on the Isle of Wight.

  • Daisy Coulam at the 2017 Isle of Wight Literary Festival - copyright: Christine Taylor

    Isle of Wight Literary Festival

    The Isle of Wight Literary Festival will be celebrating its 10th anniversary between the 6th October and 9th October 2022

  • Lots of garlic in a box

    Isle of Wight Garlic Festival

    Set against a beautiful backdrop of rolling green hills and farmland, the Garlic Festival is located just outside of Newchurch at the heart of the stunning Isle of Wight.

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Latest articles

Family having a picnic with Isle of Wight local produce

Picnic spots with a view

The Isle of Wight is the perfect place for a picnic... sunny days and stunning scenery lend themselves to digging out the picnic basket and heading for the hills.

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Group walking along the cliffs at Freshwater

Make memories this summer

Still not visited this little island? You're missing a trick... sun-soaked beaches, rolling countryside, plus much more. Make memories this summer on the Isle of Wight. 

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Outside view of Tapnell Manor at Tapnell Farm

Manor for hire

It’s big house party time. If you’re arranging a family meet up, wedding or college reunion, we have some perfect properties that are pitched to accommodate large groups.

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