Pocket Rough Guide British Breaks Isle of Wight

This expert-curated guide book to Isle of Wight shines a spotlight on a more unusual British break, with a wealth of practical information on what to see and do. Each area or neighbourhood featured in this Isle of Wight travel guide is explored in-depth with detailed coverage of the points of interest, shops, restaurants, cafes and bars on offer. Excursions to surrounding areas give plenty of options for those looking to enjoy a longer stay. This Isle of Wight guide book has been fully updated post-COVID-19.

The Pocket Rough Guide to Isle of Wight covers: Cowes and around, Newport and around, Ryde and around, The east coast, The south coast, Ventnor to Blackgang, Brighstone to Alum Bay, Yarmouth and around.

Inside this travel guide to Isle of Wight you will find:

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER 

Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Isle of Wight, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Cowes to family activities in child-friendly places, like Ventnor or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Yarmouth.

INCISIVE AREA-BY-AREA OVERVIEWS
Covering Ryde, Cowes, Shanklin, Yarmouth, Ventnor and more, the practical ‘Places’ section of this Isle of Wight travel guide provides all you need to know about must-see sights and the best places to eat, drink, sleep and shop.

TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES
The routes suggested by Rough Guides’ expert writers cover top attractions like The Needles and Tennyson Down and hidden gems like Robin Hill Country Park and Brading Roman Villa.

DAY-TRIPS
Venture further afield to Freshwater Bay or Bonchurch. This travel guide to Isle of Wight tells you why to go, how to get there, and what to see when you arrive.

HONEST INDEPENDENT REVIEWS
Written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, our expert writers will help you make the most of your trip to Isle of Wight.

COMPACT FORMAT
Packed with pertinent practical information, this Isle of Wight guide book is a convenient companion when you’re out and about exploring Shanklin Old Village.

ATTRACTIVE USER-FRIENDLY DESIGN
Fresh magazine-style layout, inspirational colour photography and colour-coded maps throughout this Isle of Wight travel guide.

PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION
Includes invaluable background information on how to get to Isle of Wight, getting around, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A–Z directory.