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2 days – England in a nutshell and the wilds of West Wight

Chairlift at Needles Landmark Attraction with views of the needles

Explore the surroundings of a cosy 'chocolate box' village, exotic botanic garden and the Island's iconic needles in two days.

Day 1

Morning:

* Explore the ‘chocolate box’ village of Godshill.

* Go to Godshill Model Village, which is a 1/10th scale model of the village itself.

* Drop a penny in the wishing well at the Old Smithy… and make a wish.

Afternoon:

* Wander around the beautiful Ventnor Botanic Garden.

* Walk down to Steephill Cove. It’s an idyllic secluded spot.

Day 2

Morning:

* Go and see The Needles rocks – world-famous chalk stacks at the western tip of the Island.

* Shop for hand-blown glass and confectionery at The Needles Landmark Attraction.

* Take the chairlift to Alum Bay and see the cliffs with their multi-coloured sands.

Afternoon:

* Visit the pretty harbour town of Yarmouth.

* Walk along the pier with an ice-cream.

Product Information

  1. Contact Details:

    High Street
    GODSHILL
    Isle of Wight
    PO38 3HH

    Tel:

    (01983) 840270
  2. Contact Details:

    Undercliff Drive
    St Lawrence
    Isle of Wight
    PO38 1UL

    Tel:

    01983 855397
  3. Contact Details:

    Heritage Great Britain
    The Needles Landmark Attraction
    ALUM BAY
    Isle of Wight
    PO39 0JD

    Tel:

    01983 752401

Itinerary Distances

FromToDistance * (metric)
Godshill Model Village (50.6329,-1.25476)Ventnor Botanic Garden (50.58977,-1.22585)4.7
Ventnor Botanic Garden (50.58977,-1.22585)The Needles Landmark Attraction (50.66766,-1.56605)22.99
Total Distance *27.68 miles
Estimated Journey Time53 minutes

* Approximate distance by road

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