About the Island

The Isle of Wight is recognised as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with thirty miles of shore designated as “Heritage Coast”. Golden beaches with safe bathing, hidden coves and rock pools await to be discovered.

On the Island you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including: walking, bird watching, cycling, horse riding and golf; swimming, fishing, sailing and windsurfing; paragliding and hand gliding – a haven for the outdoor enthusiasts.

There is something for all interests, from fossil hunting on the beach to a
variety of attractions to visit.