Needles Park - Heritage Attractions Ltd

Set in an area of outstanding natural beauty overlooking The Needles Rocks and Lighthouse, there's breathtaking scenery, a spectacular chairlift past amazing coloured sand cliffs, rides for the children, shops to browse through and places to eat in (or out) - there are boat trips too around the Island's famous landmark.

Make your own unique souvenir in the famous Sand Shop, watch the making and taste traditional sweets in the Sweet Manufactory and be amazed by the skills of the Alum Bay glassmakers. Children will love Junior Driver as they learn to steer an electric car around a miniature roadway.

Dogs admitted on a lead however some areas are out of bounds.

Open daily 10:00 to 17:00 in main season.

Limited attractions are available throughout the Winter, please telephone the Needles Park for further information.

Opening late for 'Magic in the Skies' fireworks finale' Every Thursday in August (weather permitting).

Travel:- Serviced by regular buses from Newport and other parts of the Island. Open top bus runs from Yarmouth Ferry to the Park in the summer.

If travelling by car the park is signposted from Freshwater and Totland.

Schools information:
The attraction can supply:
§ Catering
§ Toilets
§ Picnic area
§ Coach parking

PreVisits Suitable ages:
§ Five to Eight year olds
§ Eight To Twelve year olds
§ Twelve to Sixteen year olds

Sixteen plus Related Curriculum Subjects:
§ English
§ Science
§ Geography
§ Technology
§ History
§ Art

This establishment has both Public Liability Insurance and has been risk assessed