Steam train riding along the tracks at the Isle of Wight Steam Railway - image credit: John Faulkner

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Discover the Isle of Wight’s rich heritage

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  1. Add Yarmouth Castle to your Itinerary

    Yarmouth Castle

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    Castle / Fort

    Yarmouth

    A Tudor Castle in a beautiful seaside town of Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2025to2 Nov 2025
  2. Add Osborne to your Itinerary

    Osborne

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    Type:

    Historic House / Palace

    East Cowes

    Osborne House was Queen Victoria’s family seaside home in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight. After first visiting Osborne, Queen Victoria wrote: 'It is impossible to imagine a prettier spot'.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
  3. Add Carisbrooke Castle to your Itinerary

    Carisbrooke Castle

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    Type:

    Castle / Fort

    Carisbrooke

    Visit Carisbrooke Castle and enjoy over 800 years of history!

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
  4. Add Isle of Wight Steam Railway to your Itinerary

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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway

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    Steam Railway

    Havenstreet

    Inspiring, surprising and award-winning… Equally appealing to adults and families, your visit to The Isle of Wight Steam Railway will charm, engage and captivate, leaving you with some lasting memories of a special day out.

    Dates

    From:
    20 Mar 2025to5 Nov 2025
    From:
    3 Dec 2025to1 Jan 2026

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  5. Add The Gallery - Classic Boat Museum to your Itinerary

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    The Gallery - Classic Boat Museum

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    Type:

    Museum

    EAST COWES

    Situated in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, The Gallery has an extensive collection of maritime artefacts, boat models and photographs.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Jan 2025to20 Dec 2025
  6. Add The Boat Shed - Classic Boat Museum to your Itinerary

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    The Boat Shed - Classic Boat Museum

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    Type:

    Museum

    COWES

    With nearly 90 vessels The Boat Shed has an impressive collection. Each vessel will tell a fascinating story of the maritime history of the Isle of Wight and Solent waters. 

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2025to2 Nov 2025
  7. Add Quarr Abbey to your Itinerary

    Quarr Abbey

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    Type:

    Abbey / Priory

    RYDE

    Quarr Abbey is a working Benedictine monastery and is set in beautiful and peaceful surroundings and can be found just outside of Ryde.

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  8. Add Dinosaur Isle to your Itinerary

    Dinosaur Isle

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    Museum

    SANDOWN

    Dinosaur Isle Museum is the start to your journey into the Island’s prehistoric past! Britain's first purpose-built dinosaur attraction is just over the sea wall from Sandown’s blue flag beach.

    Dates

    From:
    4 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

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  9. Add Model Village Godshill to your Itinerary

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    Model Village Godshill

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    Type:

    Model / Miniature Village

    GODSHILL

    This beautiful Model Village that is an RHS Partner Garden is set in nearly two acres of gorgeous landscaped gardens, a real retro find. A quintessentially English visitor attraction! Something for the gardeners and dreamers amongst us.

    Dates

    From:
    25 Mar 2025to3 Nov 2025
  10. Add Farringford to your Itinerary

    Farringford

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    Type:

    Garden

    FRESHWATER BAY

    Farringford on the Isle of Wight was home to Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate from 1850 until his death in 1892.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2025to25 Oct 2025
    From:
    29 Apr 2025to25 Sept 2025
  11. Add Ultimate Hovercraft Flight Experiences to your Itinerary

    Ultimate Hovercraft Flight Experiences

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    Type:

    Boat Tours

    Ryde

    Experience the thrill of the world’s only Hovercraft Experience Flights first-hand with Hovertravel and the Behind the Scenes Tours to discover the workings and history of this unique way to travel across the water.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Mar 2025to31 Mar 2026
    From:
    9 Apr 2025to28 Mar 2026
  12. Add Queen Victoria's Church (St. Mildred's) to your Itinerary

    Queen Victoria's Church (St. Mildred's)

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    Church / Chapel

    EAST COWES

    This is the church used by Queen Victoria when she was in residence at Osborne House.

    The church is run by volunteers and there is a guide on duty in the church. 

    Exhibition located within the Church and Church Centre:

    There is a…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2025to31 Oct 2025
  13. Add Ventnor Heritage Centre to your Itinerary

    Ventnor Heritage Centre

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    Type:

    Heritage / Visitor Centre

    VENTNOR

    The Society's Heritage Centre, conveniently situated in the centre of Ventnor houses permanent and special exhibitions and has separate areas for research and storage of the Society's extensive collection of photographs, documents and artefacts.  

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2025to31 Oct 2025
  14. Add The National Poo Museum to your Itinerary

    The National Poo Museum

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    Type:

    Museum

    Ryde

    Balancing fun, education and beauty in equal measure, The National Poo Museum has proved an unlikely hit with people of all ages.

    Dates

    From:
    1 July 2025to17 Aug 2025
  15. Add Wight Aviation Museum to your Itinerary

    Wight Aviation Museum

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    Type:

    Museum

    Sandown

    Discover much more about the aviation and aerospace heritage of the Isle of Wight at Wight Aviation Museum in Sandown.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Apr 2025to31 Oct 2025
  16. Add The Wight Military & Heritage Museum and Churchills Cafe to your Itinerary

    The Wight Military & Heritage Museum and Churchills Cafe

    Type

    Type:

    Museum

    COWES

    The museum holds an interesting mix of tanks, artifacts, other vehicles, small arms and a range of uniforms from the 1940’s to the present day.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
  17. Add Bembridge Windmill to your Itinerary

    Bembridge Windmill

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    Type:

    Windmill

    BEMBRIDGE

    Built around 1700 this is the only surviving windmill on the Island and has most of its original machinery intact on four floors which are accessed by steep steps. It was in operation throughout the Victorian period and only closed in 1913.…

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  18. Add Gatcombe Park & Gardens to your Itinerary

    Gatcombe Park & Gardens

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    Type:

    Garden

    Newport

    Embark on a guided tour around the park and gardens on the Gatcombe Estate, where every step unveils the beauty of nature and the echoes of history.

    Dates

    From:
    25 June 2025to25 Sept 2025
    From:
    1 July 2026to30 Sept 2026
  19. Add Brading Roman Villa to your Itinerary

    Brading Roman Villa

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    Type:

    Historic Site

    BRADING

    Have a day out with a difference at Brading Roman Villa. Visit one of the finest Roman sites in the UK, the museum offers a unique insight into Roman life in Britain.

    Dates

    From:
    2 Jan 2025to21 Dec 2025
  20. Add Dimbola Museum and Galleries & Tea Room to your Itinerary

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    Dimbola Museum and Galleries & Tea Room

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    Type:

    Museum

    Freshwater Bay

    Home and workplace of the internationally acclaimed Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

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