Southern Vectis
The Southern Vectis Omnibus Company provide bus travel for the Isle of Wight. Superb views are to be had from th etop deck of a doubl decker. In fact all our buses are great for getting about and seeing the Island. Buy a Hover Rover Ticket and 'go-where-you-please'. Complete relaxation and no parking worries!

Island Line
Island Line operates the eight and a half miles of passenger railway on the Isle of Wight. The trains operate from Ryde Pier to Shanklin, via Ryde Esplanade, Brading, Sandown and Lake. The Isle of Wight Steam Railway connects with Island Line at Smallbrook Station. Rover Tickets can also be used on the Island line trains. Timetable information is available from the National Rail Enquiry line Tel 08457 484950

Hire Car
Esplanade Ltd – just opposite the Hovertravel Terminal offer a good variety of cars for hire with discounts available for advance booking.

Taxi’s 
There are a number of taxi services around the Isle of Wight and you’ll find Taxis in the rank at Ryde terminal to take you to your Island destination. 
Jet Cars : 01983 566566 
Q Cars : 01983 810810 
Ryde Taxi’s : 01983 811111

Camper Van 
Hire a Vintage Camper Van to combine your transport and accommodation needs. They are equipped with everything you need during your holiday including cooker, fridge, sink, double bed and two pop top bunks suitable for children.

Cycling 
How about exploring the Island by Cycle? Venture a little off the beaten track and you will be rewarded with scenery that will take your breath away. Most parts of the Island can be reached by a network of over 500 miles of footpaths, bridleways and cycle routes, for which the Island has achieved national recognition by the Countryside Commission.

Horseriding 
There are a number of excellent riding schools on the Isle of Wight where you can mount up for the day. This is a wonderful way to explore the many paths and bridleways that straddle the Island.

By Air - www.isleofwightairport.co.uk and www.flywight.co.uk
There are lots of ways to see the Island from the air, and have great fun doing it. You can go a pleasure flight by plane or helicopter, or you can throw yourself into the joys of paragliding along the coast, or hang gliding off a hillside.

By Water - www.wightwaters.com and www.uksa.org
It's stating the obvious but we are an Island and there's more than enough water to go round. Enjoy the waters by taking a cruise or even try your hand at sailing.