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7 ways to make the most of our Black Friday Sale

7 ways to make the most of our Black Friday Sale

With a 1/3 off ferry travel to the Isle of Wight in our Black Friday Sale, now is the perfect time to book your winter escape, spring staycation, summer holiday, special anniversary, me time, family get together, or other - for less!

Book between 17 November and 1 December 2023 and save big on Vehicle Ferry travel. The Black Friday discount applies to ferry journeys booked from now until the end of 2024, for journeys of any duration, and you can use the offer as many times are you like!* If you book travel for next year by 1 December you’ll also get 2024 sailings at 2023 rates – so you can get an even better deal on your 2024 travel!

If you needed a reason to book a day trip, weekend, or holiday to the Isle of Wight, this is it! 

Here’s seven ways you can make the most of the Red Funnel Black Friday Sale…

*Excludes travel between 20-24 June 2024

1. Christmas Getaway

Escape to the Isle of Wight this Christmas, an idyllic destination whatever the weather. Whether you’re looking for a touch of festive luxury or a secluded bolt hole to cosy up by the fire, you’re sure to discover your perfect home from home with all the trimmings.

village with fairy lights

2. Discover the Isle of Woof

There are so many exciting things to do, see, sniff and explore with your four-legged friend on the Isle of Wight. Enjoy long walks in the country and swimming on the beach, with dog friendly places to eat and family friendly attractions, ensuring no one needs to stay home.

Golden retriever running through the water

3. Immerse yourself in history

From a Victorian royal palace to a castle, turned royal prison, the Isle of Wight is steeped in a rich local history. Travel to a bygone era at the Isle of Wight Steam Railway, discover interesting landmarks dotted across the Island, or discover our Heritage Driving Trail for great day trip ideas.

steam train

4. Get some Vitamin SEA

With 57 miles of coastline and over 25 beaches and bays, the Isle of Wight is THE place to be beside the seaside. Whether you’re into surfing, snorkelling, SUP or sunbathing, we’ve got the beach for you! Just 1 hour from Southampton with Red Funnel, a holiday to the Island means less travel and more holiday – but you’ll still feel like you’ve gone abroad.

blue sea with stony beach taken from the sky

5. Overdue reunions

Make plans with your Island family and friends. Set the date and prebook your ferry at a great rate! 

friends having coffee in a cafe

6. Taste the Wight

Get set for a culinary adventure that will make your taste buds tingle. From hearty plates in the country, to the freshest seafood by the sea, discover a great range of places to eat, drink and be happy across the Isle of Wight. Sample the best of local produce, from garlic to gin, enjoy charming thatched pubs, cosy cafes, modern bistros, and more.

selection of iow produce

7. Quality time

Escape the hustle and bustle of work and home life and relax settle into a laid-back way of life here on the Island. Spend a weekend away in the great outdoors, reconnecting with nature, and the ones you love. Set your phone to do not disturb and make time for you. 

father and daughter jumping on a giant pillow