| Here are the best four suggestions for having a | | | | Every year in August, Cowes, the world-famous |
| splendid holiday in Isle of Wight which is considered | | | | centre for sailing, hosts racing regattas that bring |
| to be a prime travel destination for adventurers all | | | | crew and visitors from all over the world. If you are |
| around the world. | | | | able to take your holiday in August, during Cowes |
| Count Sand Pebbles at the Beaches | | | | Week, you will witness one of the longest-running |
| Lay yourself down close to the warm white sand | | | | racing regattas ever held. The competition is tough |
| and savor one of the beauties offered by Isle of | | | | each year with over 1,000 yachts that compete in |
| Wight. The whole family can play at the beach, count | | | | over 50 classes of yacht racing. Another interesting |
| sand pebbles together and feel confident about the | | | | point, Cowes is where the first America's Cup race |
| health of the water. The Isle of Wight has many | | | | was held. The America's Cup is the oldest trophy in |
| beaches, which are some of the prettiest in the U.K. | | | | international sports. |
| You can choose from 13 award-winning beaches, | | | | Walk the Island |
| which can fill up a complete holiday. There is | | | | There are over 500 miles on designated footpaths on |
| something rewarding to the soul to visit beautiful | | | | this island. It is a walkers dream. During the yearly |
| beaches and soak up the sun. | | | | Walking Festival that lasts about two weeks in May, |
| Tour Historical Sites | | | | walkers will meander throughout the beauty and |
| The Isle of Wight has an engaging and interesting | | | | natural wonder of this lovely island. Beginners and |
| history and culture. Facilities that mirror the history | | | | advanced power walkers will all find appropriate |
| are museums, castles, private residences and natural | | | | footpaths and courses to give them a memorable |
| park areas, all available for touring. Tours are also | | | | holiday. Walking is a fun, healthy and fulfilling way to |
| available to the local fossil sites that will be | | | | use your holiday time and to bond with mother |
| educational and interesting. The famous Osborne | | | | nature. Many walkers come to the Isle of Wight |
| House in Cowes was once Queen Victoria's holiday | | | | every year with their friends and family. |
| home and the place where she eventually died in | | | | These are the top four suggestions for planning your |
| 1901. Also of historical interest is the Carisbrooke | | | | holiday to the enriching Isle of Wight. Once you get |
| Castle in Newport, which is well worth visiting. | | | | there, you will discover many additional top reasons |
| Sail the High Seas | | | | for returning on future holidays. |