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Isle of Wight Tourist Attractions and Isle of Wight Sightseeing
(Isle of Wight, England)
There are so many wonderful tourist attractions to see on the Isle of Wight that there is sure to be something for everyone, with popular tourist attractions both in the centre of the Isle of Wight and nearby.
Whether you are looking for Isle of Wight thrills and excitement, Isle of Wight history and exhibitions on the Isle of Wight, or animals and more exotic Isle of Wight attractions, tourists and visitors will not have to look far on the Isle of Wight, one of England's most important islands and resorts. Here are some of the top tourist attractions on the Isle of Wight.
Isle of Wight Tourist Attractions: Walking Tours of Isle of Wight - Isle of Wight
The are a large number of walking tours around Isle of Wight and these provide tourists with a real insight into some of Isle of Wight's most interesting and historic attractions, landmarks and monuments, often with exceptional views of the countryside and the Isle of Wight coastline. Tour guides are usually locals who live in Isle of Wight and walking tours should usually be booked in advance to ensure your place.
Isle of Wight Tourist Attractions: Isle of Wight Guided Bus Tours - Isle of Wight
Open-top hop on / off Isle of Wight guided bus tours operate throughout the day at hourly intervals and travel around the Isle of Wight in both directions.
The Isle of Wight bus tours provide an easy way of sightseeing on the Isle of Wight and with daily hop on / off tickets, they are also a very useful way to travel around the Isle of Wight, since you can leave the bus to explore and get back on when you are ready.
Isle of Wight Tourist Attractions: Sandown Airport - Newport Road, Lake, East Wight, Isle of Wight, England
Tel: +44 (0)1983 402402
The Isle of Wight's Sandown Airport offers both flying lessons and pleasure flights, providing some of the most spectacular views of the Isle of Wight.
Attraction admission: charge
Isle of Wight Tourist Attractions: Isle of Wight Steam Railway - Havenstreet, East Wight, Isle of Wight, England
Tel: +44 (0)1983 882204
The small village of Havenstreet on the Isle of Wight was a haven when Wootton Creek extended further inland.
Today, Havenstreet is the headquarters and maintenance depot of the Isle of Wight Steam Railway, which operates a 5 mile / 8 km line that travels between Wootton and Smallbrook Junction, with intermediate stations at Havenstreet and Ashey, principally with the support of volunteers.
Isle of Wight Tourist Attractions: Isle of Wight Waltzing Waters - The Westridge Centre, Brading Road, South of Ryde, East Wight, Isle of Wight, England
Tel: +44 (0)1983
The Isle of Wight Waltzing Waters is a 40-minute show featuring moving fountains and water spouts. Synchronised with waltzes and various other kinds of music, the Isle of Wight Waltzing Waters are held at the Isle of Wight Aqua Theatre in the Westridge Centre.
Isle of Wight Tourist Attractions: Isle of Wight Wax Works - 46 High Street, Brading, East Wight, Isle of Wight, England
Tel: +44 (0)1983 407286
The Isle of Wight Wax Works is situated opposite the old 16th-century rectory and is one of the most popular tourist attractions on the Isle of Wight. With many themed exhibits based on historic scenes and strange tales from the Isle of Wight's past, other attractions include the Chamber of Horrors and a gift shop.
Attraction open: daily
Attraction admission: charge
Isle of Wight Tourist Attractions: Adgestone Vineyard - Adgestone, near Sandown, East Wight, Isle of Wight, England
Tel: +44 (0)1983 402503
The Adgestone Vineyard is situated just south of the Isle of Wight's popular Brading area and produces more than 40,000 bottles of white wine every year. Attractions at the Isle of Wight's Adgestone Vineyard include a small shop, a café area and a tasting room, where the wines can be sampled.
Attraction open: April to October, daily - 10:00 to 17:00
Isle of Wight Tourist Attractions: Rosemary Vineyard - Smallbrook Lane, Ryde, East Wight, Isle of Wight, England
Tel: +44 (0)1983 811084
The Isle of Wight Rosemary Vineyard is situated on a 30-acre / 12-hectare site that was planted in 1986 at 18 metres / 60 feet above sea level. Attractions for tourists include a small shop selling wine, guided tours and wine tasting.
Attraction open: daily, except Sundays during winter
Isle of Wight Tourist Attractions: Shanklin Chine Heritage Centre - Shanklin, East Wight, Isle of Wight, England
Tel: +44 (0)1983 866432
In 1545, the Shanklin Chine area on the Isle of Wight was the scene of a battle against French raiders, during which their commander was killed. Shanklin Chine now contains waterfalls, trees and lush vegetation, with footpaths and walkways. The Isle of Wight Shanklin Chine Heritage Centre tells the history of this historic event with many interesting displays.
Attraction open: daily, April to mid-May - 10:00 to 17:00, mid-May to mid-September - 10:00 to 22:00, mid-September to October - 10:00 to 17:00
Isle of Wight Tourist Attractions: Isle of Wight Amazon World - Watery Lane, Newchurch, East Wight, Isle of Wight, England
Tel: +44 (0)1983 867122
The Isle of Wight Amazon World is situated next to Thompson's Café, Plant and Garden Centre. Attractions for tourists and visitors to the Isle of Wight Amazon World include outside animal enclosures, free-flying exotic birds, marmosets, monkeys, endangered species and rainforest areas.
Attraction open: daily
Attraction admission: charge, discounts available for children
Isle of Wight Tourist Attractions: Brickfields Horsecountry - Newnham Road, Binstead, East Wight, Isle of Wight - East Wight, Isle of Wight, England
Tel: +44 (0)1983 615166
This popular Isle of Wight tourist attraction includes working displays and seasonal farming activities, saddlery, a gift shop, restaurant and a bar.
Attraction open: daily
Attraction admission: charge
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