The hotel is decorated and has a festive programme


Excursions Include:
RYDE
Explore delightful Shanklin or join your coach for a tour along the coast through Bembridge to Ryde -“ the Gateway to the Island”. Stroll the Esplanade with its marina, beautiful gardens, bowling green, boating lake, outdoor cafés and the Victorian landmark - Appley Tower.

THE NEEDLES at Alum Bay
A tour along the South Coast to the Needles at Alum Bay. Needles Park has a chairlift to the beach (ticket price not included), from which you can see the famous coloured sands, Needles rocks and lighthouse. We continue on through Freshwater to Yarmouth with its castle built by King Henry VIII (entrance not included).

NEWPORT and GODSHILL
Off to Newport for Market Day. Lots to see, including excellent shopping, ancient inns, the harbour and Carrisbrook Village. Returning, we call into the island’s most picturesque village, Godshill, with its thatched cottages and hill-top church, an ideal stop for a cream tea.

OSBORNE HOUSE
Majestic include a tour to the magnificent Osborne House, holiday home of Queen Victoria, preserved much as it was when the Queen died there in 1901.