Guidebook for Isle of Wight
Food Scene
The Coast Bar & Dining Room
14-15 Shooters Hillexcellent mid range cafe restaurant.
The Anchor Inn
1-3 High StThe Anchor Pub has live music some nights
North House
30 Sun HillTop end restaurant
The Hut
Colwell Chine RoadExcellent food, great views, not cheap, need to book
The Watersedge
Shore RoadFabulous cafe lunch on a beach location
Sightseeing
Royal Yacht Squadron
The ParadeThe Needles
Parks & Nature
check details, but great family friendly cafe and crab shack selling food.
69 locals recommend
Steephill Cove Chalet
Steephill Roadcheck details, but great family friendly cafe and crab shack selling food.
Newtown River
Footpaths and bird hides
Arts & Culture
Sir Max Aitken Museum
83 High StFascinating maritime museum on Cowes High Street.
Essentials
M&S Cowes Simply Food
Terminus RoadTurn left out of the front door.
Sainsbury's
129-130 High StCo-op Food
155 Mill Hill RdThis shop opens much later on a Sunday.
This is also the post office
Shopping
The Range, Cowes
79 Place RdSells everything, from camping equipment and kids toys to picture frames and paint!
Entertainment & Activities
Cineworld Cinema
Coppins BridgeNot really an "amusement park" but wonderful grounds full of activities for kids and adults.
11 locals recommend
Robin Hill station
Not really an "amusement park" but wonderful grounds full of activities for kids and adults.
Again, not an amusement park. But everything from giant bouncy pillow, farm animals, zip wires, indoor soft play, go karts
113 locals recommend
Tapnell Farm Park
Newport RoadAgain, not an amusement park. But everything from giant bouncy pillow, farm animals, zip wires, indoor soft play, go karts
Superb jurassic animatronics with views over the channel.
Cowboy town and other amusements.
122 locals recommend
Blackgang Chine
Superb jurassic animatronics with views over the channel.
Cowboy town and other amusements.
Amazon World Zoo
Watery LaneSmall and friendly. Great range of smaller animals