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The Isle of Wight is the perfect holiday destination any time of year. Only a short crossing from the South coast of England, the Island offers beautiful scenery, award winning beaches and arguably the sunniest locations in the UK. There is something for everyone to do and see on the Isle of Wight making it a great place to visit for all the family.  The Isle of Wight is 27 miles long and is only 3-5 miles away from Portsmouth and Southampton. The Isle of Wight has plenty of history to discover from dinosaurs to shipwrecks to the Needle rocks. The Island has 57 miles of beautiful coast line with 17 blue flag and Seaside awards. These come with breathtaking views from the downs and cliffs. There are several miles of foot and cycle paths to take in the views throughout the Island. The Isle of Wight has plenty of wildlife for you to spot, including being one of the few places in England where the red squirrel are in high numbers with NO grey squirrels around. There can also be sightings of wild deer and many rare bats. Whether it is a relaxing weekend of holiday for somewhere to escape or a family orientated getaway, then there is plenty for everyone to do and see on the Isle of Wight. The Appley has many brochures to hand on all the attractions on the Island so you can plan your perfect holiday. Please ask Rod or Wendy for any more information or recommendations of where to visit on your stay. Please click on the images below to explore more of what is on offer in Shanklin or the Isle of Wight.   Places to Visit on the Isle of Wight 2018 Events on the Isle of Wight