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Things to Do

Attractions

  • Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
    They rescue homeless and unwanted donkeys, giving them a loving and forever home in the Wroxall.
  • Coral Star
    The Coral Star is a traditional wooden passenger boat working out of Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight.
  • The Shipwreck Centre & Maritime Museum
    Located at Arreton Barns and a short walk from the Bus Stop. The Museum houses the largest exhibition of its kind in the UK.
  • Isle of Wight Classic Boat Museum
    Situated in Cowes and East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, the Classic Boat Museum telling visitors the islands maritime story.
  • Isle of Wight Bus and Coach Museum
    The Isle of Wight Bus and Coach museum tells the story of Southern Vectis buses on the island. Free entry and great for all.
  • Tapnell Farm Park
    The award-winning Farm Park provides so much to see and do.
  • Newport Roman Villa
    ​​​​​​​Newport Roman Villa is a 1,700 year old farmhouse and Scheduled Ancient Monument a 10 min walk from Newport Bus Station.
  • Osborne House
    Visit to this royal seaside palace where Queen Victoria lived with her beloved Prince Albert and their nine children.
  • The Needles Old & New Battery
    Sited high up on top of a cliff, its parade ground has spectular views of the Needles rocks. With new exhibitions, tearooms and more!
  • The Needles Landmark Attraction
    Let the kids loose in this amusement park above Alum Bay, or take the exciting chairlift down to the beach below.
  • Monkey Haven
    Watch magnificent animals relax and play in spacious enclosures while taking in the tranquil environment and grounds of the park.
  • The Wildheart Animal Sanctuary
    A family run establishment with a specialised interest in big cats and lemurs, fun and educational for all the family.
  • Isle of Wight Steam Railway
    Embrace the smell of steam as you step back in time and explore five and a half miles of unspoiled countryside on the Island's trains!
  • Dinosaur Isle
    Built in the shape of a giant pterosaur, the museum is home to over a thousand fossils and the only known specimen in the world, Yaverlandia
  • Dimbola Museum & Galleries
    Dimbola Lodge was the home of the celebrated Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron.
  • Carisbrooke Castle
    The quintessential romantic castle, Carisbrooke has been an Elizabethan artillery fortress, a king's prison and a royal summer residence.
  • Robin Hill Adventure Park
    Wander around the 80 acres of woodland walks and enjoy the exciting rides which include a 4D motion simulator, a swinging galleon and more!
  • Blackgang Chine Fantasy Park
    Blackgang Chine Fantasy Park is an eccentric mix of exciting rides, golblins & fairies and Restricted area 5 with animatronic lifesize dinos
  • Ryde Beach
    Take the family on a trip to the beach, Appley has a cafe and play area too ideal for a family day out.