Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight is an ideal place to enjoy a relaxing break, at any time of the year. It is a stunning Island with unspoilt scenery and a wealth of fascinating attractions. Apart from the numerous golf courses there are plenty of activities to enjoy - walking, cycling, windsurfing, sailing or even paragliding. The Island still retains a certain Victorian elegance with interesting places to visit or stay and plenty of good pubs and restaurants.
Day trips could include:
- Osborne House - the home of Queen Victoria where you can tour the house and gardens, then take a short horse and carriage ride to visit the Swiss Cottage, her childeren's own minature home.
- Carisbrooke Castle - King Charles I was imprisoned here
- Roman Villas - one in Newport another in Brading
- Ventnor Botanic Gardens
- The Needles - one of the UK's most famous landmarks
For more information on the Isle of Wight use the navigation bar to the left of the page (related pages) or try one of the links below :
- Island Tourism website
- Isle of Wight Holidays- Isle of Wight hotels, B&B's and self catering information
- Isle of Wight Tourist Guide - caters for all tourist needs on the Isle of Wight.
