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Isle
of Wight Tourism
This is a link to the official Isle of
Wight tourism website. It contains useful information concerning forthcoming
events, places to visit, eating out, sports and outdoor activities. |
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Blackgang
Chine. Overlooking the
spectacular South West ‘Heritage Coast’ of the
Isle of Wight,
Blackgang Chine is an eccentric mix of exciting rides, goblins and
fairies, dinosaurs, nursery rhyme characters, cowboys and Indians all set
within rambling Victorian gardens and designed to appeal to the child in us
all! Blackgang Chine is just over 12 miles from your Botly Leisure bungalow
at Brambles Chine, Isle of Wight. |
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Totland Bay is situated on
the west side of the Island where families can enjoy the delightful sandy
beach.
Totland
seafront is suitable for those who enjoy a quite relaxing time on the beach.
Just yards from the Water Front Restaurant and the catering facilities on
the Pier. You can take a leisurely stroll along the promenade to Colwell
Bay.
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Yarmouth Harbour. This
is a 'must see'. Yarmouth is a
picturesque fishing, ferry and yachting port widely regarded as one of the
jewels of the South Coast. The deepwater harbour retains its old
world aura while visiting yachtsmen will find a
range of amenities which are very much up to date and accepted as being
among the best in the South. Yarmouth harbour is only a short drive to your
Botly Leisure bungalow at Brambles Chine, Isle of Wight. |
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Freshwater Bay Golf Club. Isle of Wight
holiday
visitors welcome. |
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Yarmouth. Decorate your
own colourful hand made pottery at the working pottery. People of all ages
visit to make gifts and mementoes, browse the pottery gifts or just meet
friends for coffee. |
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Alum Bay. Chairlift,
Junior Driver, Games Kiosk, Jurassic Golf, Carousel, Alum Bay Glass,
Sweet
Manufactory, Space Buggy, Orbitors, Pirate Ship ...and more.
Visit Alum Bay in the Isle of Wight for a great day out
- not far from Brambles Chine. |
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Sandown Zoo Isle of Wight. Home to
Britain's largest collection of tigers, this award winning zoo has been a
dedicated ally to the tiger for over a quarter of a century. The Zoo also
cares for a wide range of other animals including lions, leopards, jaguars,
lemurs, monkeys, snakes, spiders and lizards. All the animals are housed in
a wide variety of naturalistic enclosures that encourage them to display
their natural behaviours. During your visit you can take in The Tiger
Sanctuary, Lemurland and Nature's Nightmares, the Zoo's newly opened Kanha
Enclosure has recently been described as one of the best new zoo enclosures
in the world. Sandown zoo is just over 20 miles from your Botly Leisure
bungalow at Brambles Chine, Isle of Wight. Well worth a visit! |
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Fort Victoria
at Yarmouth offers a Marine Aquarium, Model
Railway, Seabed Archaeology, Island Planetarium ...and more. |
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West
Wight Sports Centre at Freshwater, Isle of Wight. |
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Afton Park at
Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight. |
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Royal Solent Yacht
Club at Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. Power Boat Training Courses |
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Steam Railway
at Havenstreet (between
Newport and Ryde). The railway runs five miles from Wootton, through
Havenstreet and Ashey, to Smallbrook Junction, which is the interchange with
Island Line's electric trains that run from Shanklin to Ryde Pier Head
(Connecting with the Wightlink high-speed catamaran service from Portsmouth
Harbour). Havenstreet is the main station with a large tarmac car park.
Granny Winter's Pantry offers a wide variety of hot and cold meals, snacks
and beverages. Don't miss a visit to Railway Shop either.
There is also a children's play area, woodland walk and
museum of Island railway history at Havenstreet. |
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Ventnor Botanic Gardens Isle of Wight |
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The
Dinosaur Farm Museum
at Brighstone was
set up in 1992 on the site of the biggest dinosaur find on the Isle of
Wight, the Barnes High Sauropod.
The Isle of Wight is the best place in Europe for discovering dinosaur
remains. There are over 15 types known, with a new species being discovered
on average every three years. In 2001 the latest dinosaur to be named
officially from the Isle of Wight was Eotyrannus - the oldest ancestor of
Tyrannosaurs.
If you're interested in Dinosaurs, don't
miss this!
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Robin Hill at
Downend near Newport offers something for everyone, whether
it is the thrill of the Island's 3 biggest rides to the challenge of
Squirrel Tower or the peace of the woodland walks where the Red Squirrels
live. Set in
88 acres
of beautiful woodland and countryside the park offers activities and
attractions for all ages with space for the 'young at heart' to let off
steam. |
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Aquarius Diving
Retail Ltd
is the Isle of
Wight’s only PADI 5* Instructor Development centre and
offers you a 'one stop' solution to all your diving needs at their superb retail
premises in Seaview or at their training facilities based at the West Wight
Sports Centre in Freshwater. |
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