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A woman inside a roman visitor attraction on the Isle of Wight

Inspirational Islanders: Jasmine Wroath, Brading Roman Villa

Things to do

3 min read

A man wearing a flat cap is standing beside exhibits inside a military heritage museum

Inspirational Islanders: Steve Taylor, Wight Military & Heritage Museum

Things to do

3 min read

A man with his head in the jaws of a dinosaur skeleton exhibit at Dinosaur Isle Museum on the Isle of Wight

Inspirational Islanders: David Button, Dinosaur Isle Museum

Things to do

5 min read

Ryde Beach and Marina

Things to do on the Isle of Wight in July

Things to do

8 min read

Panoramic view across the Needles headland, with white chalk cliffs, turquoise sea and dozens of sailing boats scattered across the Solent.

The top 10 places most recommended for a first-time visitor on the Isle of Wight

Things to do

Author Megan Jacobs stands on a beach on the Isle of Wight, smiling for the camera. Image thanks to Clare Jacobs

Fossil hunting on the Isle of Wight: author Megan Jacobs shares her favourite Island spots

Things to do

A family walking along the promenade above Appley Beach, Isle of Wight

Things to do on the Isle of Wight in June

Things to do

7 min read

A group of cyclists on a scenic tarmac road on the Isle of Wight, overlooking the coastline

The Best of Both: Cycling Highlights from the Isle of Wight and the New Forest

Things to do

A group of people walking in the Springtime on the Isle of Wight

Things to do on the Isle of Wight in May

Things to do

8 min read

A well-stocked farm shop with fresh fruit and vegetables, plus shelves full of glass jars and bottles

Best Isle of Wight farm shops for local produce

Things to do

8 min read

Cycling events on the Isle of Wight

Things to do

3 minute read

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