The Needles on the Isle of Wight Named in the Top 10 Most Beautiful Walks in Britain

The most iconic landmark on the Isle of Wight, The Needles, has been named as one of the top 10 most beautiful walks in Britain. Reachers at Millets looked at Tripadvisor reviews filtering the search to show reviews that include the words beautiful, picturesque and pretty. The search revealed The Needles is in the top […]
Butterflies on the Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight is home to just over 70% of the UK’s wide variety of butterfly species. On the south coast of the UK mainland, the Isle of Wight is an ideal place to spot butterflies due to the Island being slightly warmer. 43 of the UK’s 61 butterfly species are resident on the […]
5 best family cycling routes on the Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight is the perfect place to explore by bike — with traffic-free cycle routes, quiet country lanes and fantastic places to visit. For family bike rides and leisurely tours, it is tailor-made. Wightlink asked local cycling expert, Tim Wiggins, to tell us about his favourite Isle of Wight cycling routes for families. […]
Isle of Wight top 5 scenic views you will love

The Isle of Wight is home to some of the best views in the country, and why not explore them when you come to visit us on the Island. Wherever it is you are on the Island, whether it is the coastline or along the countryside, you will always find something worth admiring. To help […]
Robin Hill Country Park to open during October half term during the day

Robin Hill Country Park at Downend on the Isle of Wight will be open during the daytime this October half term from 17th – 31st October, the park’s 88 acres will be open daily from 10:00 – 17:00 so you can enjoy your favourite outdoor rides and attractions this autumn. Autumn Evenings On six exclusive […]
Discover autumn days & evenings this October at Robin Hill

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Robin Hill Country Park on the Isle of Wight will be open during the daytime this October half term meaning there is something to do for the whole family! From 17th – 31st October, the park’s 88 acres will be open daily from 10:00 – 17:00 so you can enjoy your favourite outdoor rides and attractions this autumn. […]
Frights & Sprites event returns to Blackgang Chine this October

Blackgang Chine’s spooky family-friendly festivities – Frights & Sprites – will run throughout October half term, on the lead up to Halloween from 19th – 23rd & 26th – 31st October! So, what are you waiting for? Put on that witch’s hat, pick up your broomstick and grab your tickets online now to join your […]
Best Isle of Wight pubs and restaurants with a sea view

There are plenty of places to eat and drink here on the Isle of Wight with many featuring a sea view – below is a list compiled by isleofwight.com of some of the best. Many people do a lot of research before booking a holiday and you can almost guarantee that one of the things […]
Make time to explore – action-plan produced by Visit Isle of Wight

Visit Isle of Wight has produced an action-packed day for guests to the island. Take a read, it may give you some ideas! Plan an action-packed day trip to the Isle of Wight this September and escape the mundane. Discover rolling countryside, miles of award-winning beaches, footpaths and cycle paths galore, as well as a […]
Both Robin Hill & Blackgang Chine parks to remain open until 6th September

Robin Hill and Blackgang Chine have announced that both parks will remain open daily until the first week of September 2020. A spokesperson for Vectis Ventures has said: “We’ve had such a wonderful time with you all over the past few weeks that we don’t want it to end! “So, we’re extending the summer and […]