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Alum Bay Beach
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Beach
Totland Bay
Alum Bay beach is undoubtedly one of the most picturesque beaches on the Isle of Wight. This mainly shingle beach situated at the most westerly tip of the Island is framed by the iconic chalk stacks known as The Needles with the world famous…
Church Litten Park Gateway
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Historic Site
NEWPORT
Church Litten was the burial ground for St. Thomas's Church, Newport. The cemetery dates back to 1583, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. It was formed shortly after Newport was hit by the plague. Previously Newport had no burial ground, being part…
1Leisure Medina
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Leisure / Swimming Pool
NEWPORT
1Leisure is the Island’s fitness destination! With centres in Newport, Sandown and Ryde we’ve got the Island covered for all your fitness needs.
Prehistoric Plants at Ventnor Botanic Garden
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Dinosaurs
ST LAWRENCE
At Ventnor Botanic Garden you will be able to collect a Walking with Dinosaur Plants Trail Map (when paying full admission) and head out into the Garden to discover the modern relatives of these prehistoric plants. With the Trail Map adults and…
Ryde Beach
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Beach
Ryde
The beaches at Ryde lie on the north east coast of the Isle of Wight and offer miles and miles of sandy shores.
Sir Robert Holmes Monument
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Historic Site
YARMOUTH
Sir Robert Holmes, an adventurer with a record of overseas exploits, was a prominent local figure; he became Captain (Governor) of the Island in 1668. The present George Hotel in Yarmouth was probably his house at the time of his death in 1692…
Freshwater Bay
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Beach
Freshwater
Freshwater Bay is one of the most picturesque beaches in West Wight and lies just to the South of the town of Freshwater.
Shanklin Beach
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Beach
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.
Carisbrooke Castle Museum
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Museum
NEWPORT
Carisbrooke Castle Museum is the only public museum in the UK founded by a member of the Royal family.
1970 Isle of Wight Festival Site
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Historic Site
FRESHWATER
Visit the legendary site of the original 1970 Isle of Wight Festival.
V-DUB ISLAND - 14TH AUGUST 2014 - 18TH AUGUST.
This year V-Dub Island (now in its Fourth year) has moved to its new site - East Afton Farm – home of the world’s largest music…Steephill Cove
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Beach
Ventnor
Tucked away at the foot of the Ventnor Undercliff area, and only accessible by foot is one of the Isle of Wight’s true hidden gems; Steephill Cove.
Isle of Wight Distillery
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Distillery
RYDE
The only distillery on the Island was licensed in 2014 by long term friends Xavier Baker and Conrad Gauntlett.
The Marconi Monument
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Type:
Historic Site
ALUM BAY
Situated within Needles Park is the world famous Marconi Monument, which marks the precise location where Guglielmo Marconi undertook his pioneering work at the end of the 19th Century, which led to radio and all telecommunications as we know it…
Alum Bay & Needles Rocks
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Type:
Historic Site
ALUM BAY
Alum Bay Alum Bay is well known for its multi-coloured sand cliffs and the area is also renowned for its stunning views across the Solent. Many homes around the world have a glass object filled with sand as a memento of a visit to Alum Bay and…
Tennyson Monument
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Type:
Historic Site
FRESHWATER
The imposing memorial to Alfred, Lord Tennyson, the Victorian Poet Laureate, stands on the highest point of Tennyson Down (formerly High Down), a long chalk ridge with sheer cliffs on its south side.
A late work designed by J.L. Pearson, it…
Small Hope Beach
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Type:
Beach
SHANKLIN
Small Hope Beach sits to the left of the main Shanklin seafront and backs onto a spectacular cliff face.
Garlic Festival
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Type:
Family Fun & Activities
Sandown
Since 1983, The Isle of Wight Garlic Festival has been held on the third weekend in August every year at our site at The Fighting Cocks Crossroads, just outside of Newchurch. Attended by families young and old, the Island’s Biggest Summer show plays…
Brook Beach
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Beach
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.
The Longstone
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Historic Site
MOTTISTONE
Legend has it that St Catherine and the Devil had a contest to see who should control the Isle of Wight. The Longstone’s tall iron sandstone pillar was supposedly thrown by St Catherine from the Down to the east which bears her name. At over 4m…
Sandown Beach
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Type:
Beach
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.



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