Occasionally it does rain on the Isle of Wight.
But there is still plenty to see and do. Try some of the ideas below.
Bembridge Lifeboat Station
Bembridge lifeboat station is classified as a key station by the RNLI and is strategically situated in the Solent, home to one of ...
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Sandown Pier
The pier in Sandown has been standing since 1876 and was opened as a pleasure pier in the true Victorian style. Bowling Amu...
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Bembridge Fresh Fish
OK, this is not a proper 'day out' attraction but you must visit this shop if you like fish. Using their own fishing boat that fi...
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UKSA
Providing transformational opportunities for young people on the water to change their lives. We do this as a youth charity and a...
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The Needles New Battery
A small exhibition in the underground rooms of The New Battery, further up the headland, reveals the astonishing and little-known...
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Ryde Cinema
The old commodore cimema in Ryde was opened in 1936, 3 years before World War Two and was the largest on the Island until the mul...
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Yarmouth Castle
If you visit or pass through Yarmouth then take a couple of hours to pop into Yarmouth Castle. Stunning views and a history stret...
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Nunwell House and Gardens
Historic English Country House from the 14th century. Historical Architecture Guided Tours Stunning Garden ............
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Appuldurcombe House
In the mid 18th century, this house was built for the Worsley family. With stunning architecture, Appuldurcombe was once the grand...
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Butterfly World Isle of Wight
Butterfly World offers an interactive experience for all ages, from butterfly walks, interactive koi feeding sessions to minibeast...
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Osborne House
Osborne House was Queen Victoria's holiday home on the Isle of Wight. And a royal seaside palace you are unlikely to see anywhere ...
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House Of Chilli - CLOSED
House of Chilli's aim is not just to help the hardened chilliheads feel the burn, but to offer a range of products suited to all t...
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Wildheart Animal Sanctuary
From pocket sized primates to powerful predators we have an incredible variety of animals at the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary here ...
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Quarr Abbey
Quarr Abbey is home to a small group of Benedictine monks who strive to dedicate their lives to the glory of God, and whose day i...
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Superbowl
A ten pin bowling alley and more attached to the historic pavillion in Ryde. Bowling Laser Quest Birthday Parties E...
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Rosemary Vineyard
Rosemary Vineyard is one of the largest producers of English Wine. Covering 30 acres, Rosemary Vineyard is ideally placed to make...
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Calbourne Water Mill
Set in 35 acres of stunning rural landscape, Calbourne Water Mill contains one of the oldest working water mills in the countr...
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Amazon World Zoo Park
Meet monkeys, crocodiles, snakes, birds and more at the zoo! Amazon World Zoo is concerned with conservation and rainforests and ...
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Arreton Barns
You will be surprised by what there is to do at Arreton Barns. There is a farmers shop, craft shops, clothes shops. There is a shi...
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Dinosaur Isle
An introductory exhibition gallery covers the geology and fossils of the Island in a walk back through time, taking the visitor f...
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Farringford
This was the home of the Victorian Poet Laureate, Alfred Lord Tennyson from 1853 until his death in 1892. In 2017 it completed a m...
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The Old Smithy
The Old Smithy used to be the home of an old Black Smith we are lead to beleive. His ghost can be seen wandering around if you lo...
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Carisbrooke Castle
Carisbrooke Castle is a stunning real medieval castle built more than 800 years ago. Donkey driven fresh water well Historic ...
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Godshill Church
The name of the village derives its name from the legend that whilst the church was being built, the foundation stones were moved...
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Shanklin Theatre
A popular theatre opened in 1879 and still staging popular productions. Community Owned Visit to Support Musicals Live ...
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Shipwreck Centre
The Shipwreck Centre and Maritime Museum contains atrifacts from shipwrecks over the centuries. There are several exhibitions an...
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Red Funnel
Red Funnel travels between Cowes and Southampton offering a fast passenger service and a car ferry service. The latest passenger...
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Brading Roman Villa
The Romans had a large influence on the Isle of Wight (did you know they called the Island 'Vectis'?). You can view all this and ...
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Classic Boat Museum
The Museum exhibits restored boats and associated artefacts, with records of the part played in their construction and design by...
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