Things to Do in Ryde
10 attractions and days out
Parks and Playgrounds
Appley Park
This seaside park in Ryde delights families with its adventure playground, sandy play zone and mini golf course, plus classic lawn games. Parking and toilets available on-site.
Climbing
Goodleaf Tree Climbing
Scale the heights at this accessible adventure spot in Appley Park, where families can tackle treetop challenges together. Facilities include parking, toilets, and snacks, with picnics welcome.
Horse Riding and Stables
Island Equus
Binstead-based equestrian centre offering riding experiences, though visitors should note limited facilities with no toilets, baby changing areas or wheelchair access on site.
Railway and Transport Attractions
Isle of Wight Steam Railway
Step aboard vintage carriages for a nostalgic journey through the Isle of Wight countryside, complete with station café and picnic-friendly grounds perfect for family days out.
Ten Pin Bowling Alleys
Ryde Superbowl
Strike up some family fun at this seaside bowling venue on Ryde's Esplanade, where you can enjoy games followed by a meal at the onsite restaurant with stunning coastal views.
Horse Riding and Stables
Sallys Riding School
Experience the joy of horse riding in Bembridge with lessons and activities for families at this welcoming equestrian centre, complete with onsite parking and facilities for visitors.
Tourist Attractions
Waltzing Waters
Experience a captivating water, light and music spectacular perfect for all ages. Wheelchair accessible with onsite parking and a restaurant, this unique indoor show creates magical memories for the whole family.
Activity Centres
Warrior Speedway
Experience thrilling go-karting action at this accessible Isle of Wight speedway venue with onsite parking. Perfect for older children and adults seeking an adrenaline-fueled family day out.
Swimming Pools and Leisure Centres
Waterside Pool
Experience indoor-outdoor swimming at its finest with Waterside Pool's unique retractable roof design, perfect for families seeking year-round aquatic fun on Ryde's scenic Esplanade.
Go Karting and Driving
Wight Karting
Race around the track at this accessible karting venue near Brading, featuring an onsite restaurant and full facilities including baby changing. Fun for families seeking an adrenaline-fuelled day out.
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