The island is waking up from its Winter break with an amazing selection of events for Spring Spring Events TBC Official Site Events TBC Official Site Events TBC Official Site Easter

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With the leaves falling, the island still has plenty of events for the whole family, including spooky events! Autumn Events TBC Official Site Events TBC Official Site Events TBC Official Site Halloween

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The Isle of Wight is amazing any time of year, but its summer when the island really wakes up! Summer on the Isle of Wight Explore the Island Discover the beauty of Summer on the Isle of Wight. Let us guide you through picturesque landscapes, sandy beaches, and charming villages. Immerse yourself in local culture and history as we take you on a memorable journey filled with adventure and relaxation. Start Exploring Events on the Island Discover the vibrant events taking place on the Isle of Wight this summer! From lively music festivals and captivating art exhibitions to charming local fairs and outdoor, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss the chance to experience the island's unique culture and stunning scenery while making unforgettable memories. Join us for a summer filled with excitement and fun! Start Exploring Island Attractions Discover breathtaking island attractions that will leave you in awe! From pristine beaches to vibrant local culture, each destination offers unique experiences for every traveler. Explore stunning landscapes, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the island lifestyle. Your adventure awaits—let's uncover the magic of these incredible islands together! Start Exploring Island Beaches The Isle of Wight boasts some of the most stunning beaches in the UK, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and family-friendly activities. From the golden sands of Shanklin Beach to the rugged cliffs of Compton Bay, there's something for everyone. Enjoy a day of sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the coastal paths with breathtaking views. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, the Isle of Wight promise an unforgettable experience. Start Exploring Top 5 guide for Summer fun Start Exploring

The island has something for everything, from palaces, animal sanctuary's to theme parks! Travel on the Island Island Line Providing train services from Ryde Pier Head to Shanklin. Stopping at Ryde Esplanade, Ryde St Johns, Brading, Sandown, Lake. Change at Smallbrook Junction for the Isle of Wight Steam Railway See More Southern Vectis Direct buses between the major towns and tourist attractions on the island. Special Open-Top services runs during the summer season showing the best of the islands countryside and coastline See More Floating Bridge Providing a service a vehicle and foot passenger over the river Medina between East Cowes and Cowes See More Travel to the Island Wightlink Services from Lymington and Portsmouth Red Funnel services from Southampton Hovertravel services from Southsea See More

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It may be winter but there is still plenty to do on the Isle of Wight! Winter Season It may be the winter season but there is still plenty of things to do on the Isle of Wight! Please check individual attraction websites for specific opening hours/days. IOW Donkey Sanctuary Official Site Shopping See More Amazon World See More Fort Victoria See More Tapnell Farm Official Site LA Bowl Official Site Ventnor Botanic Gardens Official Site Osborne House Official Site Sandown Pier See More Carisbrooke Castle See More JR Zone Official Site Amazon World See More Quarr Abbey See More Quay Arts Official Site Needles Landmark Attraction See More Dinosaur Isle See More Brading Roman Villa See More Shanklin Seafront Official Site Museum of Island History See More Newport Roman Villa Official Site Christmas on the Isle of Wight

The island turns chocolatey this time of year, with events taking place all over the island! Easter The Great Railway Easter Egg Hunt 6th- 21st April 2025 Take part in a fun hunt around the whole attraction, looking for the giant easter eggs. Finish the day with a brilliant trip on a steam train! Official Site Alice's Easter Wonderland 7th-11th/14th-18th April 2025 Tapnell Farm is transformed into Wonderland, with a Mad Hatter’s Mayhem & Mischief Show, Potion-Making Workshops and much more family fun! Official Site Hovercraft Behind Scenes 7th and 15th April 2025 Enjoy a unique opportunity to learn more about their impressive hovercraft fleet and its operational procedures. - Official Site Model Village Easter Egg Hunt 18th- 21st April 2025 Take part in a fun hunt around the whole attraction, looking for the mini easter eggs with a miniature prize for everyone who gets the correct number! Official Site The Big Brick Build at Osborne 12th-21st April 2025 Step into royal history and join them to recreate Osborne’s charming Swiss Cottage in brick form! Official Site Fireworks Eggstravanganza 19th April 2025 Head down to Sandown for a brilliant firework display, launched from the end of the pier! The show starts at 8.30pm - Official Site

The island has an amazing choice of beaches! From the popular Ryde, Sandown and Shanklin, to the quiet Compton and Castlehaven Island Beaches The island has over 57 miles of coastline, which most of it is accessible.The beaches at Ryde, Shanklin and Sandown are sandy with brilliant beachside amenities. The beach at Ventnor is mostly shingle but it still well worth a visit. In the summer these beaches get very busy, so if you are after a more quiet beach trip why not visit the beaches on the western side of the island. These are safe and clean but some are isolated from towns and villages. Which ever beach you chose you are guaranteed a great time.

The island has many places to visit with your 4 legged friends! Dog Friendly Island Attractions! Loads of the island's attractions are dog-friendly.! Blackgang Chine, Carisbrooke Castle, Appuldurcombe House, Osborne House (Grounds Only) Isle of Wight Steam Railway Ventnor Botanic Gardens, The Needles Landmark Attraction The Needles Old Battery, Yarmouth Castle, Shanklin Chine, Check individual websites for any parts that may not allow dogs. Attractions Beaches Most of the main beaches are only dog friendly in the winter months (November-April), but are plenty of beaches all year round for your dog to have fun on! Alum Bay (On Leads) Colwell Bay (Right of Slipway), Bembridge, Seagrove, Priory Bay, Ryde (Left of Pier), Whitecliff Bay Yaverland (Left of Car Park), Brook Bay, Chilton Chine, Rocken End, Steephill Cove (On Leads) Beaches