Bristol Airport 1 hr 41
Brading Roman Villa (13 min.) excavated roman courtyard villa with well-preserved mosaics and displays of finds from the site. Osborne (24 min.) italian-inspired mansion amid lush gardens and filled with victoria and albert s former possessions. Robin Hill (18 min.) family rides tractor train nature trails falconry and events plus a woodland tree house. Appuldurcombe House (12 min.) grand baroque-style stately home in gardens designed by capability brown plus a gift shop. Carisbrooke Castle (22 min.) fine medieval castle and museum where charles i was imprisoned by cromwell s roundheads. Isle Of Wight Steam Railway (19 min.) outfit preserving railway history via exhibits train stations & rides on steam-powered locomotives. Shanklin Bus Station (Bay A) (6 min) Ventnor Botanic Garden (15 min.) an unusually warm climate for britain allows sub tropical planting in these naturalistic gardens. Hambledon Hotel (1 min) Shanklin Beach (12 min.) scenic recreational beach offering cabanas & boat rentals with a nearby esplanade of amusements. Sandown (10 min) Isle Of Wight Zoo (12 min.) home of itv s tiger island with exotic animals informative talks and meet the animals . Blackgang Chine (23 min.) cowboys pirates dinosaurs and fairies in themed spaces along with roller-coasters and rides. Dinosaur Isle (11 min.) animatronic dinosaurs and 1000 of the island s best fossils in a pterodactyl-shaped building. Spinnaker Tower (1 hr 2.) landmark tower with an on-site cafe and a glass-floored platform overlooking portsmouth harbour. Amazon World Zoo (9 min.) conservation-minded venue with over 200 species including tropical birds and meerkats. Shanklin Bus Station (Bay D) (7 min) The Garlic Farm (14 min.) home-grown garlic plus garlic-inspired products and fare in a specialist farm shop with restaurant. |