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Isle of Wight Walking Festival

Bi-annually, the Isle of Wight sees residents and visitors lace up their hiking boots to explore the island's variety of landscapes, by joining in on one of the many walks that form the Isle of Wight Walking Festival.

10 of the best dog-friendly cottages on the Isle of Wight

We have over 100 dog-friendly holiday homes right the way across the island, whether you want a traditional cottage in a picturesque village location, a remote holiday home for a peaceful rural getaway, or a coastal abode overlooking one of the Isle of Wight's beautiful beaches.

Safest Shores: The UK’s Kid-Friendly Coastlines

To find the friendliest and most entertaining coastal town for your family holiday, Safest Shores reveals the UK’s top kid-friendly coastlines.

Vitamin Sea: Sea Swimming Pros and Cons

Discover the best spot for sea swimming on the Isle of Wight

The best of the British Isles

It’s impossible to compare the impressive British Isles, but we have done our very best, based on a range of measurable factors.

Sun for your Spend

Discover the best places in the UK to soak up the sun

Best places to eat on the Isle of Wight

Whether you're looking for a fine dining experience, traditional English fare, vegetarian or gluten-free options, or even the best bag of fish and chips on the Isle of Wight, we've taken our palettes on a journey to bring you a guide to the best of the best on the island.

A Guide to the Needles

Experience the Isle of Wight's most iconic attraction at The Needles Landmark Attraction

Guide to the Isle of Wight Steam Railway

Experience a taste of nostalgia with a day on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway

I'm dreaming of a Wight Christmas

The festive season is well and truly upon us and the Isle of Wight is transforming into a sparkling winter wonderland. With an abundance of bustling markets and festivals to choose from across the Island, this is a great opportunity to pick up some locally made gifts for someone special (or yourself!). Whether you’d like to visit a big traditional street market or a smaller festive fair, don your winter woollies and head on over to one of these Christmas markets on the Isle of Wight.

Where to stay on the Isle of Wight

With an abundance of attractions, festivals and activities to be enjoyed across the island, it might be a struggle to know where to stay on the Isle of Wight. From classic seaside resorts to beautiful inland villages, read on to discover the best places to visit on the Isle of Wight.

How well does the UK know its islands?

Ahoy brains of Britain! With our recent quiz we looked to find out how well the UK knows its islands – check out the results and see how you fare.
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