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Isle of Wight Coast Path

A circular walking holiday following the spectacular coastal path of the Isle of Wight.

3 to 8 nights

33-71 miles

Moderate to Demanding / Strenuous

From £295 per person

About the trail

The walk around the Isle of Wight's fantastic coastline is a truly satisfying walking adventure. The variety of coastal scenery is amazing, featuring towering white cliffs, the spectacular chalk stacks of ‘The Needles', the multi-coloured sands of Alum Bay and many more sights of natural beauty. There are plenty of wonderful settlements to explore, including thatched villages, lively seaside resorts and bustling harbours.

Other features of interest include a fossil forest, Yarmouth Castle, Palmerston-era forts and Osbourne House, among many others. By circumnavigating the entire island, the Isle of Wight Coast Path successfully showcases everything this fabulous region has to offer.

We offer multiple holiday options along this trail. If you wish to experience the entire trail, simply select the first option from the list below.

Dog friendly tours available

Dogs are welcome on select routes along this trail. Look for the pawprint icon when choosing your holiday.

Routes on this trail

Isle of Wight Coast Path

5 to 8 nights

71 miles

Moderate+

From £475 per person

A self-guided walking holiday beginning at Ryde and circumnavigating the Isle of Wight.Find Out More

Isle of Wight Short Break

3 to 4 nights

33 miles

Moderate+

Dog friendly

From £295 per person

A short walking holiday from Yarmouth to Shanklin along the Isle of Wight Coast Path.Find Out More

Customer reviews from the Isle of Wight Coast Path

“The logistics were organised well.”
Mr Cramer, Netherlands

“Isle of Wight Coastal Path is a good way of visiting/viewing the island.”
Mr Handley, UK

“It was really lovely. The weather was great and we met some wonderful people. Views were stunning.”
Mr Berberich, USA

“Good directions and accommodations (weather was great as well).”
Mr Connors, USA

“Extremely well organised, everything we needed to hand in the pack.”
Mrs Riley, UK

“It was a wonderful walk that combined gorgeous and rugged landscape with some gentler sections. Enjoyable historic and cultural features including Osborne House. Well organised, all went according to plan.”
Mr Hill, UK