
Live Cams in Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight is located off the southern coast of England and is recognized as a unique county within the country. It boasts numerous attractions, including breathtaking landscapes—over fifty percent of the island lies within the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty—alongside rugged coastlines, diverse wildlife, and iconic landmarks. As a popular resort destination, it is easily accessible via frequent ferry services from Southampton and Portsmouth. Cowes, a prominent town on the island, is famous for hosting international sailing events such as Cowes Week. Other favored activities on the Isle of Wight include rowing and cycling. The island has a population of approximately 140,000 residents, with Newport serving as its capital. Other significant towns include Cowes, East Cowes, Ryde, Sandown, Shanklin, and Ventnor. Key attractions feature The Needles, The Needles Old Battery and New Battery, the Isle of Wight Steam Railway, the Newtown National Nature Reserve, Alum Bay, Steephill Cove, St. Helens Duver, Cowes Week (the largest sailing regatta), Carisbrooke Castle, Shanklin Chine, Blackgang Chine, St. Catherine’s Lighthouse, St. Catherine’s Oratory, Osborne House, Norris