Isle of Wight ~ Holiday and Travel Guide

The Isle of Wight Stretching only 23 miles in length and 13 miles in width, what the Isle of Wight lacks in size it more than makes up for in character.

Located off the South Coast of England, the Isle of Wight has been a popular place to live and visit for many years and its popularity is ever increasing.

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Come discover her charming towns, quaint villages and delightful beaches. One visit will make you wonder why you have waited so long!

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The Isle of Wight The Isle of Wight appeals to a wide range of visitors, from families seeking a summer getaway, couples looking for a romantic break, to thrill seekers taking advantage of the watersports.

The Isle of Wight really does have something for everyone, all year round.

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Come for a family holiday..

..or to relax and recharge your batteries. Come for an adrenalin rush on the water, to enjoy country walks and organic local produce or simply to sit back and watch the world pass you by. Whatever you come to the Isle of Wight for, one thing is guaranteed, from the moment you step aboard, you relax, leaving the everyday routine of mainland life behind you.

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Isle of Wight Camping
Sleeping out under the stars. Why is the Isle of Wight so good for camping? Read More...
Bed and Breakfast
Good food and a comfy bed, what more do you need? Read More...
Hiking and Biking
Without doubt, walking is the most popular activity for Island visitors. We find out why. Read More...

Best Beaches

Ryde
Best for: Families
Sandown
Best for: Traditional Fun
Ventnor
Best for: Chilling Out
Steephill Cove
Best for: Nature Lovers
Compton Bay
Best for: Adrenalin Junkies

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More on Isle of Wight Dinosaurs

Great? This place is DinoWight!
Between 120 and 125 million years ago, the Island was teeming with Dinosaurs - a total of 29 different species are now know to have come from here.
The Island in which these giant creatures roamed around looking nothing like the Island as it is today. At this time, the Island was attached to mainland Britain and was part of a huge floodplain with a landscape punctuated by leafy ferns, tall conifers and large palms.

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