Itinerary Planner

1 day - A Royal rendezvous

Discover the Royal history connections on the Isle of Wight in one day.

Morning:

* Visit Osborne, Queen Victoria’s palatial holiday home.

* Walk or get the shuttle bus down to the private beach and see the Queen’s bathing machine.

Afternoon:

* Go to St Mildred’s Church in Whippingham, which was the Royal family’s church.

* See Queen Victoria’s pew.

* Cross over the River Medina on the unique Floating Bridge to Cowes. Look around this sailing hot spot and pop into the Sir Max Aitken Museum to see nautical artifacts.

* Walk to the Royal Yacht Squadron, which used to be Cowes Castle.