Robin Hill
Robin Hill is currently closed. However, we believe that an offer has been made and will include here as soon as we have the information.
Haven Falconry
Haven Falconry Bird of Prey Centre is based in the Island Steam Railway. You can visit the centre and view the birds and talk with the falconers. The centre offers a Falconry Experience ranging from one hour to half-day and full-day experiences. For all details please click HERE
The Donkey Sanctuary
Donkeys have been a big part of Island life over the years. In fact, since 1696, donkeys have worked at Carisbrooke Castle, fetching water; see our post about Carisbrooke Castle HERE. In the 1930’s, donkey taxis took people up the hill from the beach in Ventnor. Also, donkeys were used to pull the milk carts […]
Steam Railway
The Steam Railway is a beautifully preserved award-winning railway creating a perfect backdrop to your special day out. Marvel at the majestic steam engines, beautifully restored comfortable period carriages and charming rural stations. Our friendly staff are dressed in traditional Southern Railway uniforms, adding to the charm and feeling of being in a different era […]
Model Village
Before the 1970’s there were many model villages throughout the UK, and sadly only a few survived until today. One of the best model villages is set in the grounds of the Old Vicarage of Godshill, which is just a short drive or bus journey from The Wighthill. The village is a family run business […]
Needles Landmark
Iconic The Needles is an iconic landmark of chalk stacks in a line stretching out to sea. The stunning coastal scenery and historical sites are blended with a chairlift and family attractions and rides in the amusement park. The amazing panoramic views from the cliff tops are a perfect setting for your holiday snaps. Sitting […]
Quarr Abbey
No Religion Required You do not need to have any religious affiliation to enjoy a visit to Quarr Abbey. It is an interesting and pleasant place to spend a couple of hours or more. Set amongst acres of countryside, You can visit the well-maintained gardens and enjoy refreshments in the Tea Shop. The Abbey has […]
Blackgang Chine
Run by a Family for Families Blackgang Chine is the UK’s oldest theme park. The theme park was built 180 years ago by Alexander Dabell and his descendants still operate the park. It was thought that the inaccessible beach of Chale Bay and the tales of pirates and smugglers intrigued him, and he came up […]
Wildheart Trust
Primates, Predators and More There is an incredible variety of animals at the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary in Sandown. Marvel at the tigers, lions, lynx, lemurs, monkeys, meerkats, reptiles and many more species. The sanctuary is a unique home that allows rescued animals to flourish in a caring environment. The sanctuary hopes to inspire people to […]
Monkey Haven
Award Winning Attraction Don Walser started planning Monkey Haven in 1999, and despite people thinking he was crazy, his family and friends got behind his vision. In 2010, Monkey Haven opened and has since become a significant attraction in the Isle of Wight, winning a Gold Award from Visit England and a place in the […]