Things To Do on the Isle Of Wight
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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.
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…
Ventnor Downs
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Enviromental Attraction
Ventnor
Enjoy the dramatic views from the highest point on the Island.
less than 2 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 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…
Ventnor Botanic Garden - Victoria's Island Trail
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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 Lawrence Parish Church
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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…
Old Church of St Lawrence
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Church / Chapel
ST LAWRENCE
The tiny St Lawrence, Old Church, is probably of 13th century origin. It sits on a hillside in the Undercliff, west of Ventnor.
The church was simple rectangle until a chancel was added in 1842. The nave has a coved ceiling and windows of…
Prehistoric Plants at Ventnor Botanic Garden
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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 Boniface Old Church
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Church / Chapel
BONCHURCH
St Boniface Old Church, Bonchurch, is one of the few medieval churches in England dedicated to this Saxon monk who died in 755. Originally from Devon, but later based at monastery at Nursling near Southampton, he helped spread Christianity in…
less than 5 miles
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
Shanklin Chine
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Historic Site
SHANKLIN
Historic gorge with dramatic waterfalls and nature trail.
Lake Beach
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Beaches
Sandown
Lake Beach is located between the popular resort beaches of Sandown and Shanklin, and shares the same gently sloping golden sands and clear swimming waters.
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.
Shanklin Beach
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Type:
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.
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.
Isle of Wight Golfing Breaks
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Type:
Sports Activities
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 ClubHOTELS:
* Royal Hotel
* The Grange (Shanklin)
* Premier Inn
*…Blackgang Chine - Victoria's Island Trail
Type
Type:
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.
Godshill Model Village
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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.
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2021
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2021
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