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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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Horse Riding
NEWPORT
At Island Riding Centre we offer Riding School activities from group to private lessons, beach and trail rides and onsite hacks – the perfect place to saddle up. If you are learning to ride or an experienced horse rider, we have escapes and short…
Leisure / Swimming Pool
NEWPORT
1Leisure is the Island’s fitness destination! With centres in Newport, Sandown and Ryde we’ve got the Island covered for all your fitness needs.
Cycle/Vehicle Hire
YARMOUTH & NEWPORT
Our hire centres in Yarmouth and Newport provide you with the best start to your cycling adventure on the Isle of Wight. A variety of bikes are available at the centres as well as friendly customer service.
Escape Room
Dover Street, RYDE
A brand new Escape Room attraction on the Isle of Wight, and the UK’s first Escape Room built within a real church crypt. The Lost Crypt is within a unique historic church building at Aspire Ryde, using a genuine story.
Family Fun & Activities
SHANKLIN
Old fashioned Tea Gardens and Crazy Golf.
Family Fun & Activities
Sandown
Since 1983, The Isle of Wight Garlic Festival has been held on the third weekend in August every year at our site at The Fighting Cocks Crossroads, just outside of Newchurch. Attended by families young and old, the Island’s Biggest Summer show plays…
Museum
NEWPORT
Carisbrooke Castle Museum is the only public museum in the UK founded by a member of the Royal family.
Leisure / Swimming Pool
RYDE
Waterside Pool is next to the boating lake and the beach in Ryde. We are open all year and have activities for all ages and abilities, from casual swimming to water workout classes and swimming lessons.
Theatre
WEST COWES
Trinity Theatre is owned by one of the oldest amateur dramatic societies in Britain.
Special Interest
ROOKLEY
Looking for the perfect school trip? You've found it! Welcome to the Isle of Wight... Isle of Wight school tours specialist.
Cycling
SHANKLIN
Our mission, Getting people on bicycles, keeping people on bicycles, having fun with it and making a difference. Bikes for hire and Sale.
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.
Church / Chapel
EAST COWES
This is the church used by Queen Victoria when she was in residence at Osborne House.
The church is run by volunteers and there is a guide on duty in the church.
Exhibition located within the Church and Church Centre:
There is a…
Wildlife Centres & Nature Reserves
Norton, YARMOUTH
The Isle of Wight Reptilarium is a new attraction set in the brick arches of Fort Victoria.
Golf Course
RYDE
Members Golf course that welcomes visitors all year round. Food and drink available through out the day.
Museum
WEST COWES
Cowes Maritime Museum displays a selection of objects and images which help to tell the story of Cowes and its important maritime heritage.
Arts Centre
NEWPORT
The Quay Arts Centre is the Isle of Wight’s leading art gallery and venue for live arts events. It is situated in a converted 19th Century brewery warehouse complex located at the head of the River Medina in the centre of Newport. The complex was…
Museum
ARRETON
Located within a thriving craft village, the centre houses the largest exhibition of its kind in the UK.
Adventure Park / Playground
SHANKLIN
Both the exciting 18 Hole adventure golf courses and outdoor fun park are the ideal destination family outings, group gatherings, and memorable celebrations.
Museum
BRADING
Celebrating 50 years in 2024!
This internationally acclaimed museum contains one of the finest collections of antique dolls and toys in Britain. Numbering over 2000 exhibits dating from circa 2000 BC to circa 1945, it was formed from the…
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