26 Victoria Road, Sandown,
Isle of Wight, PO36 8AL
Tel: 01983 403795
e-mail: daneburyhotel@talktalk.net

Local attractions include the Tiger and Big Cat Sanctuary on the seafront and Dinosaur Isle, the first purpose-built dinosaur museum of its kind in the country. Many places of interest are just a short drive away, including Adgestone Vineyard, Amazon World, Isle of Wight Waxworks, Lilliput Doll Museum, Brading Roman Villa and local Manor houses. Sandown Airport and the beaches of Lake, Whitecliff Bay and Bembridge are all close by.

Getting Around - Sandown has excellent bus, train and Dotto train services. The 'Sandown Bay Tour', operated by distinctive orange open-top buses, serves the main seafronts and attractions of Shanklin and Sandown, and the 'Island Explorer' bus services will take you either to Ryde or around the coast to Shanklin, Ventnor, Blackgang or Alum Bay.

Seafront - Along the Esplanade and on the Pier you'll find restaurants and all-weather amusements. You'll find pitch and putt at Culver Parade, and windsurfing and sailing to the north, at Yaverland. Hire pedaloes and other fun craft at Esplanade beach and water sports tuition is available at Wight Water, between Sandown and Shanklin. Sandown consists of a long, safe sandy beach within a beautiful bay making it a favourite family holiday resort, with the traditional pleasures of beach huts and deck chairs for hire, walks along the pier or trips around the bay.

Isle of Wight Walking Festival. Mid May - Come and join us for the largest walking festival in the U.K. There are over 500 miles of footpaths and around 30 miles of breathtaking coastline to explore.
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Isle of Wight Music Festival
Early June - Nokia IOW Festival. A fantastic line up of some outstanding music culminating with Coldplay on the Sunday evening. This festival has been going from strength and the atmosphere last year was incredible. Tickets are going fast so book now and come and stay with us.
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Round the Island Yacht Race Mid June
This is one of the highlights of the Solent's sea events.
This race provides a wonderful sight as all the boats set sail towards the Needles.
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Skandia Cowes Week End of July Beginning of August.
The oldest and most prestigious sailing regatta in the world.
An 8-day event comprising of competitive racing and great fun for both competitors and spectators alike. There is a fantastic line up of shoreside entertainment culminating in a magnificent fireworks display which lights up the water on last night. Not to be missed!
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