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Things to Do in Shorwell

10 attractions and days out

Dinosaur Expeditions CIC ⭐ 4.6 1.6 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Dinosaur Expeditions CIC

Explore prehistoric wonders at this accessible dinosaur-themed attraction on Military Road, featuring onsite parking and facilities including wheelchair access and toilets.

Brighstone Village Museum ⭐ 4.0 2.6 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Brighstone Village Museum

Explore local heritage at this welcoming community museum on North Street, where families can discover village history in wheelchair-accessible displays. Bring a picnic to enjoy, with convenient parking close by.

Carisbrooke Castle ⭐ 4.6 3.5 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Carisbrooke Castle

Explore this historic Isle of Wight fortress where donkeys still walk the ancient well treadwheel, while kids can climb the ramparts for stunning views across the island and discover where Charles I was imprisoned.

Calbourne Water Mill and Rural Museum ⭐ 4.1 3.6 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Calbourne Water Mill and Rural Museum

Step back in time at this charming working watermill showcasing Isle of Wight's agricultural heritage through hands-on exhibits and traditional rural crafts.

Butterfly Paragliding School ⭐ 4.9 3.9 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Butterfly Paragliding School

Experience the thrill of flight at this paragliding school located on The Terrace, offering airborne adventures with snacks available on-site for adventurers seeking an adrenaline rush.

Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Chessell Pottery Cafe ⭐ 4.5 4.1 mi away

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

Chessell Pottery Cafe

Create your own ceramic masterpiece at this welcoming pottery centre near Calbourne, where families can enjoy hands-on crafting followed by refreshments at the onsite café with full facilities.

Theme Parks & Funfairs
Blackgang Chine ⭐ 4.4 4.3 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Blackgang Chine

The Isle of Wight's oldest amusement park delivers thrilling rides and imaginative themed worlds for families, with pushchair-friendly paths throughout its clifftop setting.

Newport Roman Villa ⭐ 4.5 4.4 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Newport Roman Villa

Explore the fascinating remains of a Roman villa on Cypress Road, featuring well-preserved mosaics and ancient foundations. Wheelchair accessible with parking and an onsite restaurant for refreshments.

Godshill Model Village ⭐ 4.7 4.5 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Godshill Model Village

Step into a miniature world on the High Street where tiny thatched cottages and gardens recreate the Isle of Wight in charming detail, with full accessibility and picnic-friendly grounds.

Cineworld Newport - Isle of Wight ⭐ 4.1 4.7 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Cineworld Newport - Isle of Wight

Enjoy the latest films with your family at this conveniently located cinema near Coppins Bridge, featuring regular children's screenings, onsite parking, and full wheelchair access.

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