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Ghost walks are not just for Halloween!

The Isle of Wight is widely acknowledged as the world's most haunted island and attracts thousands of ghost hunters from all over the world.

GHOST WALKS

Delightfully frightful tales from the tomb, chillingly told by your host and ghost-master Marc Tuckey. Come along with us as we visit the locations of actual hauntings, ghostly goings-on and dastardly deeds, here on the world's most haunted Island.

For full details of events or to buy books by Gay Baldwin, see the official website on the link provided.

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New Forest Full-Day E-Bike Rental

6 hours via GetYourGuide

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This self-guided e-bike experience starts at the New Forest coastal HQ, ideal for cyclists seeking flexible day trips through forests, coastlines, and villages. Self-guided coast and forest rides with easy navigation on curated routes and trails. Full-day exploration of the New Forest, including its coastal towns and…

Alton: 1-Hour Harley Davidson Pillion Tour - South Downs

2 hours via GetYourGuide

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The tour begins with a safety briefing and an introduction to your bike and riding as a pillion passenger. You will receive a helmet, jacket, and gloves before setting off on one of several scenic routes through the South Downs. The ride starts at a slow pace to help you adapt to the experience, then gradually…

Foraging Walk at The Garlic Farm

1 hours 30 minutes via GetYourGuide

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This beginner-friendly foraging walk takes place at the Garlic Farm on the Isle of Wight, suitable for anyone interested in wild food identification and local plant knowledge. Discover the flavors of the countryside on a guided foraging walk. Learn to identify common edible plants, medicinal herbs, and fungi. Explore…

Isle of Wight: Carisbrooke Castle Entry Ticket

via GetYourGuide

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Carisbrooke Castle is a historic medieval fortress on the Isle of Wight, suitable for history enthusiasts and families. Founded around 1100, Carisbrooke Castle was a key defensive site for over nine centuries, serving as a prison for King Charles I and home to Queen Victoria’s youngest daughter. Visitors begin with an…

From London: Portsmouth Spinnaker Tower Entry & Rail Ticket

1 days via GetYourGuide

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This self-guided day trip from London takes you to Portsmouth, the UK's only island city, ideal for history and maritime enthusiasts. View Portsmouth from the top of the 170-meter Spinnaker Tower. Explore Portsmouth's maritime history and historic naval dockyards. Visit Gunwharf Quays, a designer shopping outlet with…

Isle of Wight: Osborne Admission Ticket

4 hours via GetYourGuide

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Explore Osborne House on the Isle of Wight, suitable for history enthusiasts and families interested in Victorian royal life. Step into the sumptuous state rooms of Queen Victoria. Peek into the private world of Victoria and Albert and their nine children. See the extensive gardens and grounds with sea views. Enjoy…

Southampton: Red Jet Hi-Speed Ferry to Isle of Wight

28 minutes via GetYourGuide

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Enjoy Hi-Speed ferry travel across to the beautiful Isle of Wight. Travel between Southampton and West Cowes in just 28 minutes. Relax in comfortable, modern seating with scenic views. Benefit from regular departures throughout the day for maximum flexibility. Experience the fastest way for foot passengers to cross…

Portsmouth: Spinnaker Tower Ticket

1 hours via GetYourGuide

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Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth offers panoramic south coast views, ideal for visitors seeking city, harbour, and Isle of Wight vistas. Walk across the glass Sky Walk 100 meters above sea level. Enjoy open-air views from the Sky Garden at 110 meters. Explore panoramic views with touchscreen interpretation. Revisit the…

Portsmouth: Hovercraft Flight to the Isle of Wight

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This round-trip hovercraft journey from Southsea to the Isle of Wight suits visitors seeking a unique and quick 10-minute crossing. Board the world's only commercial passenger hovercraft and enjoy an adrenaline-filled trip across the Solent. The hovercraft lands at Ryde, giving you direct access to the seafront and…

New Forest: E-Bike Safari, River Cruise & Tudor Castle Entry

7 hours 30 minutes via GetYourGuide

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This self-guided e-bike experience from Keyhaven suits cyclists aged 14 and over seeking a flexible coastal ride along the New Forest and Solent coast. Ride an e-bike along the New Forest coast. Explore Lymington’s marina, artisan shops, and eateries. Relax in Milford on Sea’s laid-back coastal setting. Take a river…

3-day Isle of Wight & the Southern Coast Small-Group Tour

3 days via GetYourGuide

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Explore the Isle of Wight's historic sites and natural wonders on this 3-day guided tour from London, suitable for history and nature enthusiasts. Discover why Queen Victoria holidayed at Osborne House. See the natural landmark of the Needles. Visit the architecturally unique Quarr Abbey. Day 1: Depart London and…

From Brighton: Isle of Wight Full-Day Trip via Portsmouth

12 hours via GetYourGuide

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This guided day trip from Brighton explores Godshill village and Alum Bay on the Isle of Wight, suitable for families and history enthusiasts. Depart from central Brighton on an executive modern coach to Portsmouth. Learn about Britain's naval history before crossing to the Isle of Wight via the Wightlink Ferry…

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Top Things To Do in Isle of Wight

New Forest Full-Day E-Bike Rental

Alton: 1-Hour Harley Davidson Pillion Tour - South Downs

Foraging Walk at The Garlic Farm

Isle of Wight: Carisbrooke Castle Entry Ticket

From London: Portsmouth Spinnaker Tower Entry & Rail Ticket

Isle of Wight: Osborne Admission Ticket

Southampton: Red Jet Hi-Speed Ferry to Isle of Wight

Portsmouth: Spinnaker Tower Ticket

Portsmouth: Hovercraft Flight to the Isle of Wight

New Forest: E-Bike Safari, River Cruise & Tudor Castle Entry

3-day Isle of Wight & the Southern Coast Small-Group Tour

From Brighton: Isle of Wight Full-Day Trip via Portsmouth

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