Isle of Wight Pearl Appoints New Award-Winning Head Chef

Isle of Wight Pearl is delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Wyatt as its new Head Chef at the iconic, and recently revamped, Pearl Café. Mark’s arrival marks a clear new direction for the café, championing fine-dining quality food designed to be enjoyed every day, overlooking what are widely regarded as some of the […]
Dry January on the Isle of Wight: A Refreshing Start to the Year

January is the perfect time to slow down, reset and focus on wellbeing, and there’s no better place to embrace Dry January than the Isle of Wight. With its fresh sea air, peaceful landscapes and abundance of wellness-focused activities, the Island offers an inspiring escape that proves you don’t need alcohol to unwind, indulge or […]
Isle of Wight Dog Walks: A Guide for Dog Lovers

January is Walk Your Dog Month, and the Isle of Wight is a paradise for dog owners, offering miles of trails, scenic coastline, dog-friendly beaches and family-friendly walks. Exploring the Island’s landscapes with your four-legged friend is one of the best ways to enjoy its natural beauty. With a mix of coastal paths, woodland trails […]
10 Things to Do on the Isle of Wight this Winter

The Isle of Wight isn’t just a summer hotspot – winter brings a quieter, magical charm. With cosy countryside adventures, historic sites and stormy coastal walks, there’s plenty to explore even in the colder months. Here’s our guide to 10 of the top things to do on the Isle of Wight this winter. 1. Ride […]
Christmas Markets on the Isle of Wight 2025: Your Festive Guide

The festive season is just around the corner, and the Island is ready to sparkle with Christmas cheer! From traditional craft fairs to magical winter wonderlands, Christmas Markets on the Isle of Wight offer something for everyone, families, friends and holiday visitors alike. Explore local artisan gifts, indulge in seasonal treats, meet Santa and enjoy […]
Christmas Party Nights on the Isle of Wight 2025

The festive season is the perfect time to gather friends, family or colleagues for an unforgettable night of celebration. Christmas 2025 party nights are returning across the Isle of Wight, featuring everything from live music and dancing to festive dinners and themed entertainment. Whether looking for a lively disco, a cosy dinner or a family-friendly […]
Top Winter Pubs on the Isle of Wight for Cosy Fires and Great Food

When the chill sets in and the Isle of Wight takes on its crisp winter charm, there’s nothing better than settling into a cosy pub with a roaring fire and a plate of hearty comfort food. From traditional country inns to quirky seaside taverns, the Isle of Wight offers a wealth of winter-friendly pubs where […]
The Isle of Wight Gilten Market 2025: Christmas Primestock Show

The 2025 Gilten Market will be held at the Royal Isle of Wight County Showground on Monday 1st December, with the stock judging starting at 10am and the sale starting at 12noon. The Gilten Market is the only market held on the Isle of Wight and is the Christmas primestock show. The Island is the […]
Top Places to See Santa on the Isle of Wight in 2025

Magical Places to See Santa on the Isle of Wight in 2025 If you’re looking to see Santa on the Isle of Wight, you’re in luck – the Island has plenty of cheerful Christmas experiences in 2025. From traditional grottos and festive markets to charming train rides, Santa will be popping up all over the […]
Your Guide to Pantomimes on the Isle of Wight and South Coast

Pantomimes are as much a part of Christmas as mince pies and mulled wine… oh no they’re not… oh yes they are! The Isle of Wight and South Coast have a great selection of pantomimes to look forward to this festive period, and keep everyone from 2 to 82 laughing all the way. We’ve created […]