Located just off England's south coast, the Isle of Wight is surprisingly easy to get to, it is just two hours from London and within commuting distance from places like Southampton, Portsmouth and Lymington.
Though it is compact, the Isle of Wight is a haven for those who love to keep busy, there are plenty of things to see and do during your visit. It is a must for history lovers, especially those that love their pre-history. The island is one of the richest areas for dinosaur discovery in the whole of Europe, earning it the nickname of Dinosaur Island - because of this, there are a host of fascinating dinosaur and fossil related attractions and activities available for the whole family to enjoy. That's not all it is famous for, the island was where Queen Victoria had her holiday...Read More
Located just off England's south coast, the Isle of Wight is surprisingly easy to get to, it is just two hours from London and within commuting distance from places like Southampton, Portsmouth and Lymington.
Though it is compact, the Isle of Wight is a haven for those who love to keep busy, there are plenty of things to see and do during your visit. It is a must for history lovers, especially those that love their pre-history. The island is one of the richest areas for dinosaur discovery in the whole of Europe, earning it the nickname of Dinosaur Island - because of this, there are a host of fascinating dinosaur and fossil related attractions and activities available for the whole family to enjoy. That's not all it is famous for, the island was where Queen Victoria had her holiday home and is still open for visitors.
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