Isle of Wight Holidays

Top destinations in Isle of Wight

Aerial view of the waves crashing on the sandy shore of Compton Bay with rugged cliffs and coastal vegetation in Newport, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom.

Things to do in Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, access to recreational areas, and exciting outdoor adventures. Key attractions include the Wight Festival, scenic boat trips, and various camping opportunities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a variety of outdoor pursuits.

Shopping

House of Chilli, situated in the heart of the Isle of Wight, offers a unique selection of gourmet foods and gifts. For delightful souvenirs, explore local boutiques and markets that showcase the island's artisan crafts, ensuring you take home a piece of its charm.

Recreation

At Seaclose Park, immerse yourself in nature with serene walking trails and peaceful picnic spots, perfect for relaxation. Indulge in luxury at the Royal London Yacht Club, where you can enjoy exquisite dining and stunning views. For family fun, the Waterside Swimming Pool offers an outdoor haven for sports and leisure.

Adventure

Experience the stunning Isle of Wight Coastal Footpath for a scenic hike with breathtaking views of the coastline. Explore the Bembridge Trail to immerse yourself in the great outdoors. For an adrenaline rush, try Butterfly Paragliding and soar above the island with exhilarating adventure vibes.

Nightlife

The Isle of Wight boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Cow in Cowes, renowned for its local ales and live music. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Ryde Harbour Bar, offering stunning views and a great cocktail selection. Enjoy dancing at the Ventnor Winter Gardens to end the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and historic churches, while also enjoying cultural experiences. Don't miss the renowned Isle of Wight Festival for a taste of local music and festivities. This charming island caters to all who seek a memorable getaway filled with nature and culture.

Osborne House: Experience the grandeur of Osborne House, the beloved retreat of Queen Victoria. This stunning historic building features exquisite gardens and opulent interiors that reflect Victorian elegance. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped grounds and marvel at the breathtaking views of the Solent, immersing yourself in royal history and culture.
Shanklin Chine: Discover the natural beauty of Shanklin Chine, a picturesque gorge carved by a stream over centuries. Wander along its enchanting pathways, surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic cliffs, and enjoy outdoor adventures, including scenic walks and wildlife spotting amidst stunning scenery.
Yaverland Beach: Relax at Yaverland Beach, a welcoming nudist beach renowned for its sunny weather and friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the sea or simply bask in the sun, while the stunning coastal views provide a perfect backdrop for a laid-back day by the shore.

Tips to save on your trip to Isle of Wight

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Isle of Wight during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Isle of Wight

Royal Esplanade Hotel

16 The Esplanade Ryde England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

€131

3 Sept - 4 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)

"It was very hot and they forgot to put a fan in my room but when ask one was supplied, the doors on the outside keep banging when other guests coming or going and the noise from some bikes rasing on the street below my window kept me up a long time during the night but the staff in the restaurant ..."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant

1 Steyne Rd Bembridge England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

€134

20 Aug - 21 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (107 reviews)

"Lovely Hotel , very clean and fab room but could of done with a bigger room with our Grandson.! Staff were excellent, helpful and friendly and the breakfast was tasty and plentiful. A tiny fridge would be helpful in the room but over all we had a lovely stay at the Birdham. What a lovely part of ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Channel View Hotel

4-8 Royal Street Sandown England

€56

3 Sept - 4 Sept

includes taxes & fees

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Isle of Wight holiday package cost?

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How do I get a cheap travel package to Isle of Wight?

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How far in advance should I book my Isle of Wight holiday?

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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Isle of Wight holiday package?

Whether it's your flight or hotel, yes, you can cancel or amend it. Locked in your Isle of Wight holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes or cancellations at no cost. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you may be charged a fee by your hotel, airline or car rental company. For further information, take a look at our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you each step of the way.

Stay near popular Isle of Wight attractions

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Shanklin Beach

9.0/10 (206 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Shanklin Beach during your travels in Shanklin? Wander through the seaside and picturesque gardens in this quaint area.

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