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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…
Located on the northern side of Sandown, Sandham Gardens is the ideal place to relax and enjoy some family time with friends and family.
Surrounded by amazing countryside and sea views, this all-weather attraction has a wide range of animals in the paddocks, and indoor and outdoor play – with loads to keep kids and adults entertained.
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.
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Animal Collection / Zoo
YARMOUTH
Surrounded by amazing countryside and sea views, this all-weather attraction has a wide range of animals in the paddocks, and indoor and outdoor play – with loads to keep kids and adults entertained.
Family Fun & Activities
ALUM BAY
Set in an Isle of Wight National Landscape (formerly known as Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) overlooking The Needles Rocks and Lighthouse, there's breathtaking scenery and a spectacular chairlift past amazing coloured sand cliffs.
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!
Castle / Fort
CARISBROOKE
Visit Carisbrooke Castle and enjoy over 800 years of history!
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.
Adventure Park / Playground
SANDOWN
Located on the northern side of Sandown, Sandham Gardens is the ideal place to relax and enjoy some family time with friends and family.
Water Based Activities
YARMOUTH
The Isle of Wight’s only outdoor floating Aqua Park is at Tapnell Farm.
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.
Animal Collection / Zoo
Wellow, YARMOUTH
'Discover this hidden gem nestled in the tranquil countryside of the West Wight…
Shop / Shopping Centre
BRIGHSTONE
‘Beautiful pearls, lovely café with homemade food and sea views, pick-a-pearl experiences, masterclasses and more!’
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…
Boat Trip
TOTLAND BAY
Two types of trips, the slow and fast cruise.
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.
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.
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.
Heritage / Visitor Centre
VENTNOR
The Society's Heritage Centre, conveniently situated in the centre of Ventnor houses permanent and special exhibitions and has separate areas for research and storage of the Society's extensive collection of photographs, documents and artefacts.
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.
Animal Collection / Zoo
WROXALL
The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary has been a registered charity since 1991 and provides a secure, peaceful, happy, lifelong home for over 100 donkeys which have been neglected, abandoned, or that are in need of care.
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