Area
What's nearby:
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Nearest travel links
Airport | Southampton |
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Ferry | Ryde 10.00 km |
Train station | Sandown Station 2.00 km |
Car | Car not necessary |
How to get there
**WE CAN OFFER A SPECIAL FERRY DISCOUNT TO ALL OUR GUESTS PLEASE ASK AT TIME OF BOOKING**.There are a choice of ferries from the mainland. Red Funnel operate from Southampton to Cowes and run a passenger/car ferry service. They also run a high speed foot passenger service. Wightlink Ferries operate from Portsmouth to Ryde and Lymington to Yarmouth . There is also a hovercraft from Southsea to Ryde.
The bus service is very good on the Island and is run by Southern Vectis buses see islandbuses.info for more details and times.
Getting around
Getting around the Island is very easy, the local buses are operated by Southern Vectis, regular buses run between the main towns and resorts until very late at night, with services to rural areas operating throughout the day. By Train, the island Line Train service connects Ryde , Brading, Sandown, Lake and Shanklin. The trains link up with both Ryde passenger ferry services. The carriages might look familiar..they are old London Underground ones !. By Road, many of the Isand roads are very narrow, so please take care. They are well sign posted with major attractions in Brown.