Things To Do on the Isle Of Wight
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Blackgang Chine
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Adventure Park / Playground
CHALE
Lose yourself in the Land of Imagination at Blackgang Chine…the UK’s oldest amusement park where you step out of the everyday and into a magical world where the only constraint is your own creativity.
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2021
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2021
Blackgang Chine - Victoria's Island Trail
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Adventure Park / Playground
CHALE
Blackgang Chine received the royal seal of approval when Queen Victoria visited in August 1853 to see the skeleton of the whale that had washed up near the Needles – it was Blackgang Chine’s very first attraction which is still on view today.
St Catherine's Oratory - The Pepperpot
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Tower
CHALE
The tall, octagonal tower, the shell of a medieval lighthouse, was built in 1314 as a penance for stealing wine from a merchant ship that ran aground on the treacherous rocks of Atherfield Ledge.
The cargo of 174 casks, from Edward II's Duchy of…
Dinosaurs at Blackgang Chine
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Type:
Adventure Park / Playground
Ventnor
NEW FOR 2014 - Restricted Area 5.
Enter through the gates of ‘Restricted Area 5’ at your own risk! Marvel at the gargantuan scale of the new life-size moving dinosaurs and encounter the most realistic experience since time began. The journey…Tregear Pottery
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Craft Workshop
NITON
Tregear Pottery is an award winning pottery studio situated in the picturesque village of Niton, on the South Coast of the Island.
less than 5 miles
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.
Ventnor Beach
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Beach
Ventnor
Ventnor beach is the southernmost holiday beach on the Isle of Wight and is well-loved by locals and visitors alike.
Godshill Model Village
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Model / Miniature Village
GODSHILL
RE-OPENING 12TH APRIL 2021 - 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…
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2021
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2021
The Royal - Victoria's Island Trail
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Victorian
VENTNOR
In Victorian times Ventnor became a fashionable holiday and health resort not least because Sir James Clark, Queen Victoria's surgeon recommended the health-giving properties of Ventnor's climate. The Ventnor Hotel was re-named The Royal Hotel after…
Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
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Animal Collection / Zoo
WROXALL
RE-OPENING ON 12TH APRIL 2021 - The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary is a registered Charity providing a secure, peaceful and happy home for donkeys which have been neglected, abandoned or in need of care.
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2021
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2021
Ventnor Botanic Garden
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Botanic Garden
St Lawrence
Here at Ventnor Botanic Garden we grow around 6,000 species of rare and exotic plants and trees in 22 acres. The garden is unrivalled for its collections of sub-tropical plants grown unprotected outdoors, capable of doing so due to our unique…
Adventure Out! Outdoor Games
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Family Fun & Activities
Wroxall, VENTNOR
OPEN FROM THE 30TH APRIL 2021 - Prepare to time-travel with our exciting outdoor adventure experiences: enjoy puzzles, quests and quizzes with family or friends!
Ventnor Golf Club
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Golf Course
VENTNOR
RE-OPENING 29TH MARCH 2021 - Affordable Golf, on the course with the views.
Ventnor Botanic Garden - Victoria's Island Trail
Type
Type:
Botanic Garden
St Lawrence
The former Royal National Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, founded in 1868 in the Victorian heyday of ‘taking the cure’ at the seaside is now Ventnor Botanic Garden. The “Chusan Palm” Trachycarpus fortune are the oldest palms in the British Isles…
St Christopher Wall Painting
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Church / Chapel
SHORWELL
Over the north door of the church of St Peter in the village of Shorwell, is an elaborate wall painting depicting scenes from the life of St Christopher.
The saint is shown bearing the Christ Child across a river, but also appears on the left by…
Ventnor Downs
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Type:
Enviromental Attraction
Ventnor
Enjoy the dramatic views from the highest point on the Island.
North Street, Brighstone - Village Library & Museum
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Historic Site
BRIGHSTONE
The picturesque thatched vernacular and much photographed Grade II listed cottages owned by the National Trust in North Street include the Community Library and a free museum.
All Saints Church (Godshill)
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Church / Chapel
GODSHILL
The church has an unusual plan: a double nave and chancel of roughly equal width, small transepts, porch and north west tower, mostly in sandstone. It was built in the 14th century in the Perpendicular style - characterised by window tracery that…
Prehistoric Plants at Ventnor Botanic Garden
Type
Type:
Botanic Garden
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…
St Lawrence Parish Church
Type
Type:
Church / Chapel
ST LAWRENCE
This Victorian church was designed by the architect Sir George Gilbert Scott in 1878. The interior has hardly altered since the church was built.
The stained glass windows are mainly by Morris & Co., and date from about 1873. They were originally…
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