Quarr Abbey Art Gallery is hosting an exhibition of artwork by Isle of Wight artist Andrew Dowden - a collection of unique and distinctive, handmade,... more >

Quarr Abbey Art Gallery, Quarr Abbey, Quarr Road, Nr Fishbourne, Ryde, Isle of Wight PO33 4ES

Thu 28 Nov to Tue 3 Dec

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Things to do around Isle Of Wight

Here are some delightful day out options in Isle of Wight, a beautiful island off the south coast of England:

1. Visit the famous Osborne House:
- Osborne House is one of the most iconic buildings on the Isle of Wight. It was the holiday home of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Explore the impressive rooms, beautiful gardens, and the private beach with views of Portsmouth. Don't miss the Swiss Cottage, where the royal children used to play. The grounds are extensive, and you can even buy an ice cream and soak up the history.

2. Explore Shanklin Chine:
- Shanklin Chine is a geological feature and a popular tourist attraction. It's a deep gorge with lush vegetation, waterfalls, and winding paths. Explore the natural beauty, learn about its history, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. The evening illuminations make it even more magical.

3. Isle of Wight Aqua Park:
- Splash, slide, and laugh your way around the Isle of Wight's ONLY outdoor Aqua Park! With over 20 obstacles, including giant free-fall slides, this water adventure is great fun for confident swimmers aged 7 and over. Book online for a day of excitement and laughter.

4. Haven Falconry Bird Of Prey Centre:
- Haven Falconry houses over 55 birds from 24 different species. Explore the collection of falcons, hawks, owls, and eagles. The center also has a reptile and insect house, rabbits, guinea pigs, and offers ferret walking experiences. Enjoy the flying displays and learn about these magnificent birds.

Remember, the Isle of Wight offers a mix of history, natural beauty, and outdoor adventures – perfect for an unforgettable day out! 🌳🏰