Things to do on your holiday
Activities from serene to extreme!
The Isle of Wight offers an amazing range of things to do from golf to paragliding and is the perfect choice for an activity break whatever the weather. Red Funnel's guide to Isle of Wight activities provides details of what's available, the best locations and how to book each activity. If you are organising a group event and want to do a range of activities check-out the the multi-activity providers listed below.
Imagine galloping along a beautiful beach with the water splashing beneath you or getting that first wave on a surfboard – all of this and more are available on the Isle of Wight or around its spectacular coastline making it the perfect choice for an activity break.
For Young Families
The following activities are ideal for young families with children in pushchairs or running free.
For Nature Lovers
Half the Island is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - nature lovers are spoilt for choice.
- Bird Watching
- Fossil/Dinsosaur Hunting
- Red Squirrel Spotting
- Walking/Rambling
For Adrenalin junkies!
Whether on land, in the air or on the water, the Isle of Wight offers plenty of adrenalin fueled kicks.
- Coasteering
- Cycling & Mountain Biking
- Kitesurfing
- Paintballing
- Paragliding
- Pleasure Flights
- Rib Rides/Charters
- Sailing
- Surfing
- Windsurfing
For Families with Teenagers
The Isle of Wight offers a great range of activities for easily bored teenagers and have a go parents.
- Cookery Courses
- Cycling & Mountain Biking
- Fishing
- Fossil/Dinsosaur Hunting
- Horseriding
- Kayaking
- Rib Rides/Charters
- Sailing
- Tree Climbing
- Walking/Rambling
For Sporty Outdoor Fans
Active pursuit lovers with enjoy the Isle of Wight - the difficulty is fitting it all into one holiday!
- Cycling & Mountain Biking
- Coasteering
- Fishing
- Fossil/Dinosaur Hunting
- Golf
- Horseriding
- Kayaking
- Pleasure Flights
- Rib Rides/Charters
- Sailing
- Tree Climbing
- Walking/Rambling
For Groups and Teams
Activity heaven for groups, from team building to stag parties. Call 0844 844 9988 for group ferry rates.
- Cycling & Mountain Biking
- Clay Pigeon Shooting
- Golf
- Horseriding
- Paintballing
- Rib Rides/Charters
- Sailing
- Tree Climbing
- Walking/Rambling
Multi-Activity Providers
- First Contact
- Chillisauce
