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Woman listening to music on headphones outside

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Isle of Wight Festival stage silhouette

With a superb summer lined up, here’s our handy top 10 tips for having a fab festival!

Top tips for festival goers

Isle of Wight

Things to do

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Jubilee afternoon tea at the Royal Hotel (3)

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P593

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Wellbeing Vibe - Ventnor Botanic Garden

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Market in Newport - Jubilee Isle of Wight

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Isle of Wight Lambretta Day at Ryde

Isle of Wight Lambretta Day Jubilee Weekender

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Tapnell-Farm-Park-Entrance-Lisa-Thurbon-photo-774x434

Jubilee Picnic in the Park, Northwood House, Cowes

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Arreton Barns The-Corn-Exchange

Bob & Connie’s Children’s Tea Party, Arreton Barns 

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Jubilee 3

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Queen Fanny Boojum & Snark Needles

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Victoria & Albert at Osborne - for Jubilee Weekend 1440x612

Events, exhibitions and family fun on the Isle of Wight for the Queen's Jubilee

Queen’s Platinum Jubilee on the Isle of Wight

Family fun

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Isle of Wight Zoo lions

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Amazon-World-Explorer-Image-Lisa's-Photo-774x434

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Monkey-Haven

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West-Wight-Alpacas-774x434

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Donkeys at Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary

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Isle-of-Wight-Donkey-Sanctuary

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Quarr Abbey - LN Jun 2018 (8)

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Isle-of-Wight-zoo-1024x680

There's a host of animal attractions to appeal to your wild side on the Isle of Wight - read our guide to plan your visit.

Close encounters of the wild kind

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Learn about beavers as the Hampshire & IW Wildlife Trust work on the introduction of beavers to the Isle of Wight

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Ten things you didn’t know about… Beavers

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Tour of Britain Ethan Hayter wins in Warrington 2021 (SWpix)

Aerial view of Ryde Pier and Ryde, Isle of Wight

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The Route – Isle of Wight Stage 8, Tour of Britain

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Tour of Britain Route Map Stage 8 Isle of Wight

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Shanklin Old Village Cycle Route Isle of Wight

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Blackgang Cycle Route Tour of Britain Isle of Wight (Tim Wiggins)

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Cycling Route, Tour of Britain Isle of Wight Military Road (Tim Wiggins)

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The Needles Cycling Route Climb Tour of Britain Isle of Wight (Tim Wiggins)

Wightlink's expert cyclist, Tim Wiggins, gives us a preview of September's Tour of Britain

Route Preview of the Isle of Wight Stage of the Tour of Britain

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Del Curtis_CMYK

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Amazon World Zoo Park on the Isle of Wight celebrates 30 years since opening.

30 Years of Amazon World Zoo Park

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Gurnard-Beach

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Family-Walking-Along-Sandy-Appley-Beach-Isle-of-Wight

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A family on the promenade beside Sandown beach

Ventnor Beach on a sunny, blue sky day on the Isle of Wight. The beach is quiet and hotels loom over in the background.

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The tropical-looking Blackgang Beach on the Isle of Wight

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A guide to the best beaches on the Isle of Wight for all kinds of activities, from surfing to rock pooling.

Isle of Wight Beach Guide

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Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust is hoping to support the recovery of this marvellous mammal with an introduction of beavers on the Isle of Wight.

The potential return of beavers to the Isle of Wight 

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Nigel George modelling the Artecology Vertipools with ants

Wightlink's ferry Victoria of Wight approaches Fishbourne on the Isle of Wight

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Box 4 - Victoria of Wight approaches IW

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Wightlink-Vertipools-Gurnard-Primary-School

Wightlink’s Fishbourne port is home for innovative tidal rockpools that are boosting biodiversity

Artificial rockpools that are boosting biodiversity

Wightlink

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Back,View,Of,Man,Holding,Checkered,Race,Flag

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AJ Bell Tour of Britain Stage 1

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Rugby,Player,Preparing,To,Kick,The,Oval,Ball,During,Game

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AJ Bell Tour of Britain Stage 6

Three exciting new sporting events make their Isle of Wight debut in 2022

Mud, sweat and gears: new events for 2022

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Keats-Cottage-3

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Seaview Hotel - Food & Drink (5)

Enjoy a Valentine’s feast with locally sourced ingredients

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The Isle of Wight is one of the most romantic places to visit in the UK at any time of the year, but particularly in the colder months as the Island is much quieter and more tranquil, making it the perfect location for those seeking a truly ‘get away from it all’ break.

10 top tips for festival goers

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee on the Isle of Wight