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Family Fun & Activities
ALUM BAY
Set in an area of outstanding natural beauty overlooking The Needles Rocks and Lighthouse, there's breathtaking scenery and a spectacular chairlift past amazing coloured sand cliffs.
Castle / Fort
CARISBROOKE
Visit Carisbrooke Castle and enjoy over 800 years of history!
Historic House / Palace
EAST COWES
Step into Queen Victoria’s favourite country home and experience a world unchanged since the monarch died here just over 100 years ago.
Wildlife Centres & Nature Reserves
SANDOWN
From pocket sized primates to powerful predators, the residents of Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, will charm and amaze you!
Animal Collection / Zoo
NEWPORT
Whooping gibbons, mischievous monkeys, amazing owls and the naughtiest Meerkats ever! Swing by and say hello to the Island's Gold award-winning rescue centre and sanctuary.
Animal Collection / Zoo
YARMOUTH
Enjoy all weather fun at award-winning Tapnell Farm Park with bouncy pillows, pedal go-karts, crazy golf, sledge slides, trim trail and new spiders climbing web. Plus meet our Wallabies, Meerkats and other animals as you wander around the paddocks.
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.
Sports Ground
RYDE
Motorsport for the young, old, and everyone in-between on the Isle of Wight: all-weather, outdoor, go kart racing for 8yrs Up.
Water Based Activities
YARMOUTH
The Isle of Wight’s only outdoor floating Aqua Park is at Tapnell Farm.
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 Park / Playground
RYDE
A unique, unusual adventure activity that takes you into the canopy of a mature oak tree.
Led by experienced instructors, it's a fabulous experience to share with friends and family.
Water Based Activities
ROOKLEY
Make a splash at The Lakes Rookley and enjoy their watersports located in the large lake within the middle of the holiday resort on the Isle of Wight.
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.
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.
Wildlife Centres & Nature Reserves
Norton, YARMOUTH
The Isle of Wight Reptilarium is a new attraction set in the brick arches of Fort Victoria.
Garden
MOTTISTONE
Mottistone Manor Garden, which is in the care of the National Trust, is one of the most peaceful and magical gardens on the Island with colourful borders, shrub filled banks and grassy terraces which surround an Elizabethan manor house (house is…
Historic Site
ALUM BAY
A spectacularly sited, cliff top fort overlooking The Needles Rocks, in the care of the National Trust.
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.
Museum
SANDOWN
Balancing fun, education and beauty in equal measure, The National Poo Museum has proved an unlikely hit with people of all ages. It is housed inside a former public toilet within a Victorian fort that overlooks Sandown Bay.
Family Fun & Activities
RYDE
With over 65 years of experience, PGL is ideally placed to provide the best all-inclusive residential breaks. Set in 48 acres of woodland on the banks of Wootton Creek, and with log cabin style accommodation, it would be easy to confuse Little…
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