The world-famous Needles Landmark Attraction.
Always a firm favourite with our visitors, the iconic Needles Chairlift is the best way to see the Isle of Wight’s most famous landmark. Safety, comfort and hygiene measures are all in place and customers are asked to wear a face covering whilst being loaded and unloaded on the chairlift.
Safety, comfort and hygiene measures are all in place during your visit. For a close-up view of the dramatic Needles Rocks and Lighthouse, take one of the pleasure boats* from the jetty for a dramatic trip around the rocks and lighthouse and panoramic views of the Alum Bay sand cliffs….
An absolutely roaring success, our newly improved and refurbished for 2018 prehistoric Jurassic Adventure Golf course now features a 11-hole course with some 5 and 6 par holes all beautifully set off by imaginative water features and storyboards depicting 11 different dinosaur species.
Safety, comfort and hygiene measures are all in place during your visit. Refurbished in 2019 to a roaring success, our Dino Jeep Safari ride is an experience not be missed for any budding explorer!
One of the kids’ favourite rides at The Needles is the Tea Cup Ride! Jump in your very own teacup which spins and whirls around. Spin your wheel to increase the pace or go gentle if you prefer a slower ride. Each cup can take up to 4 people so it’s great fun for all the family.
Safety, comfort and hygiene measures are all in place during your visit. During the 19th Century many new sweets were invented including some of today’s much-loved favourites such as candy floss, liquorice allsorts, jelly babies, wine gums and marshmallows. Watch in awe and wonder as our confectioners create sweet treats…
Established in 1972, Alum Bay Glass produces beautiful and unique glassware and offers live demonstrations from our skilled local craftsmen. From perfume bottles and vases…
At this time our sand filling activity isn’t running, however our wonderful shop with all our unique sand filled shapes remains open. Filling a glass shape or plastic with layers of different coloured sand from Alum Bay is a long held tradition and fond childhood memory too many. In order to…
As we are a big family we bought the supersaver tickets to go on chairlift. This was amazing, I am not good with heights but it was very gentle and the views were stunning. Alum bay is gorgeous, we were lucky with the weather and spent about an hour on the beach...Lovely day out, something you should see if you go to the Isle of Wight
Sarah, Exeter
We visited as a large family group and went on the cables cars down to the beach, this was great fun and we all agreed we would do it again on our next holiday.
Felicity, Truro
What a stunning place, so beautiful in any weather. The views are incredible.
A. Whittall, Hampshire
The Needles Lighthouse on the Isle of Wight is an impressive sight. It stands boldly at the end of the outermost chalk stack where the weather sweeps in from the west, with howling gales and lashing rain. Sitting 80 feet above high water, the light from The Needles Lighthouse can…
The Needles on the Isle of Wight is one of the most photographed groups of rocks in the world. This row of three distinctive Chalk stacks features in all the classic views…
Situated here at The Needles is the world famous Marconi Monument, marking the location where Guglielmo Marconi undertook his pioneering work at the end of the 19th Century which led to radio and all telecommunications as we know it today. In early December 1897, to investigate and experiment with transmission…