ISLE OF WIGHT – TRAVEL

The Isle of Wight is located just 2 miles off the south coast of England. Thus, planning a day trip from London is a fantastic idea.

ON THE MAINLAND

For those reaching the island on from London, follow the A3, known as the Portsmouth road down to Portsmouth. People coming from the west have ports of Lymington or Southampton. You can plan your route here RAC Route Planner.

The following are some useful links for people using public transport

TRANS-SOLENT

Wight link and Red Funnel run car ferry and passenger services to the island as well as a hovercraft service run from Portsmouth

On to Seaview and beyond

Seaview is a 40 minute walk from Ryde, or a 5 minute drive. More precise directions can be found on the website of the Seaview Hotel. Listed below are the sites for buses and trains on the island.