No one knows what recreational tree climbing is…

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Child descending a tree with Goodleaf Tree Climbing, Isle of Wight

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Goodleaf Tree Climbing was started by New Zealander Paul McCathie in 2015. In this blog, Paul shares some information about why Goodleaf Tree Climbing is a popular Isle of Wight adventure activity, and how you can get involved.

Climbing trees with Goodleaf on the Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

Ryde

Things to do

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tapnell slide

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Caffe-Isola-Newport-1170x720-1024x630

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Bluebell,Path,Through,Dappled,Shade

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Isle-of-Wight-Distillery-Mermaid-Gin-on-Bar-774x434

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Three children in a field with spring flowers and Easter eggs

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UKSA in Cowes Isle of Wight2

A guide to what to do on the Isle of Wight this April

Things to do on the Isle of Wight in April

Family fun

Book your ferry for your Isle of Wight holiday 

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Website hero holidaycottages.co.uk

With more than 140 sailings a day, across three convenient routes and eight well-equipped ferries, we’re all set to whisk you across the Solent in style.

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holidaycottages.co.uk meta image

Book your ferry for your holidaycottages.co.uk holiday

The Isle of Wight will become the hub of international chess this February as elite players from all over the world gather in Ryde.

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Wightlink Isle of Wight International Chess Tournament with banner

Wightlink Isle of Wight International Chess Tournament

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Keats-Cottage-3

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Seaview Hotel - Food & Drink (5)

Enjoy a Valentine’s feast with locally sourced ingredients

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Chocolate apothecary interior

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Thomas P Cochran jewellery making

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Couple walking Isle of Wight pier

The Isle of Wight is one of the most romantic places to visit in the UK, but particularly in the colder months as the Island is much quieter and more tranquil, making it the perfect location for those seeking a truly ‘get away from it all’ break.

Enjoy a romantic break on the Isle of Wight with Wightlink

Places to stay

Where to eat

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couple walk isle of wight beach

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Isle-of-wight-dog-of-the-year-stock-image-1-670x400

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Tom-Court-Kitesurfer-1024x517

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Dinosaur-Footprint-Isle-of-Wight-1170x720-1024x630

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Newtown-Creek-Nature-Reserve-4-1024x768

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Headon-Warren-view-1170x720-1024x630

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Winter-Beaches-Bembridge-Blog-header-801x533

Heading to the beach may not immediately spring to mind during the winter months, but when there is a chill in the air, there are actually many ways to enjoy our coastlines.

Winter Beaches on the Isle of Wight

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Wightlink dog-friendly shoot - January 2019 (112)

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Ventnor Botanic Garden - Echiums

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Wightlink dog-friendly shoot - January 2019 (159)

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Bank-Holiday-Events-Steam-Railway-801x533

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Gallybagger cheese_souffle_1_preview

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Isle-of-Wight-bike-ride-Tim-Wiggins-sunset

Donkeys at Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary

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Isle-of-Wight-Donkey-Sanctuary

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National Trust's Newtown Nature Reserve, Isle of Wight

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Appley Beach-8

Take a grown up break to the Isle of Wight in Autumn - here are our top things to see and do

Top Isle of Wight experiences this Autumn

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girl ferry looking through railings hero

Our 2025 timetables are out now and until 9 October, we're freezing our sailings at 2024 prices. Be the early bird and save on next year's cross-Solent getaway. 

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couple binoculars wightlink ferry

2025 sailings at 2024 prices

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St Clare Portsmouth Gunwharf Wightlink aerial-hero

Our Meet the Team event is a regular in-person session which gives you the chance to share your thoughts and concerns with a broad range of colleagues from our senior team.

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yarmouth sunset aerial ferry in port

Meet the Team event

Family at Halloween celebrating at Blackgang Chine's Frights and Sprites event

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Harvey Browns Food Hall - exterior - Isle of Wight (4)

Group of walkers walking along the Isle of Wight coastline

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Coastline walks

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Autumn 1 - 10860535776_7c8fa75a96_o

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Events, activities and days out in October 2024 on the Isle of Wight

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Things to do on the Isle of Wight in October

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