The County of Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight is the largest island in England and is located off the south coast of the mainland.
The island is home to a variety of wildlife and is a popular tourist destination for its dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches and picturesque villages. Public transport to the mainland is available by hovercraft and ferry.
Part or all of Isle of Wight is in Isle Of Wight AONB, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Isle of Wight's Surrounding Counties
Other counties neighbouring Isle of Wight include: Hampshire, West Sussex and Dorset .
Isle of Wight is a county with a great selection of places to visit including villages, ruins, beaches, towns, castles, historic buildings, geological features and hiking areas.
There are a several good villages in Isle of Wight county like Bembridge, Carisbrooke, Fishbourne, Wootton Bridge, St Helens - Isle of Wight, Shanklin Old Village, and Luccombe - Isle of Wight.
Ruins to visit in Isle of Wight county include Culver Battery, and Carisbrooke Castle.
The county of Isle of Wight boasts some of the best beaches including Whitecliff Bay, Compton Bay and Downs, Compton Bay, and Totland.
Towns to visit in Isle of Wight county include Newport - Isle of Wight, Ryde, Cowes, Shanklin, Sandown, and Yarmouth.
There are a number of castles in the county of Isle of Wight including Carisbrooke Castle.
There are a number of historic buildings in the county of Isle of Wight including Carisbrooke Castle, St Helens Duver, The Needles Lighthouse, The Needles Battery, and Fort Victoria.
There are a number of geological features in the county of Isle of Wight including Compton Bay and Downs, and The Needles.
Isle of Wight's best hiking areas can be found at Culver Down.
