celebrating the island's best!
The Isle of Wight is an amazing place, filled with diverse and remarkable places to go, stay and eat. These are enjoyed by over 2 million visitors a year (as well as 140,000 of us locals), and the strength of Isle of Wight tourism businesses puts us up with the top destinations in the UK.
VOTE NOW
Voting is now open for this year’s Red Funnel Isle of Wight Awards! Celebrating the best of Island tourism, the Isle of Wight Awards shine a light on those who go the extra mile to offer a wonderfully different visitor experience.
There are 19 awards you can vote for across three main categories:
Places to Stay
Places to Eat
Things to do
Plus! A special Isle of Woof Award, showcasing the Island’s top dog-friendly businesses.
Simply select the award and cast your vote for the business you'd like to see in the top three.
MEET THE 2025 WINNERS!
In 2025, 154 businesses entered the Red Funnel Isle of Wight Awards, with the local community and visitors casting an impressive 52,940 votes to support their favourites. 50 winners were honoured across 58 awards, with Gold, Silver, or Bronze handed out in categories covering Places to Stay, Things to Do, Food & Drink, and Isle of Woof (dog-friendly).
The winners were selected by a panel of four judges and nominations for next year's awards will open in January.
We present to you the 2025 Isle of Wight Award winners!
Click on each category to view full list...