Driving information

Exploring the Island

If you're looking to explore the Island by road, visit our 'Driving on the Isle of Wight' page to learn more about some of the most enjoyable ways to drive.

Car Hire

To find out more about hiring a car on the Isle of Wight, please visit our Car Hire page.

Car Parking

It's so easy to find a place to park, so you can explore the Island by foot. You could park at Shanklin Station and catch a train down the east of the Island - before taking a day trip on a ferry to Portsmouth. 

There are also plenty of places to park if you are looking to enjoy a day at the beach, want to find a good restaurant - or just want a day out with the family. Visit the link below for more information about the best places to park.

Click here for more information on car parking on the Isle of Wight

Electric Car Charge Points

There are now 5 x Electric Charge Points supplied in Isle of Wight Council Car Parks for users of Electric Vehicles. For more information and a map of their locations click here.

Isle of Wight Road Map