Dinosaur Isle (with Defibrillator), Sandown, Isle of Wight. Open Daily. Paid Admission.

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Details

Accessibility

Level car park directly outside the Centre, with Disability parking bays.

Centre is fully accessible.

Brief description

Museum of Dinosaurs and fossils.

Address

Culver Parade, Sandown PO36 8QA

Email

via the website

Phone

01983 404344

Website

www.dinosaurisle.com

Directions

From Newport, leave the town via the A3054 northwards signposted for Ryde, and then immediately fork right onto Staplers Road following the brown signage for Robin Hill.  At the large roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Long Lane, again following the signs for the Theme Park. Remain on this road until you reach a mini roundabout, with the Theme Park entrance in front of you, and turn right towards Sandown. At the traffic lights, just after the Public House, turn left onto Downs Road and follow this towards Ryde. Just before a sharp left hand bend turn right onto Brading Down Road, signposted for Brading, and follow this road all the way down to the hill to a T Junction, where turn right onto The Mall following the signs for 'Through Traffic'. At Yarbridge Cross go straight over onto B3395 signposted for Bembridge and remain on this road until you reach a mini-roundabout where turn right onto Yaverland Road, which continues as the B3395.  Follow this road all the way to the coast and the car park is on the right hand side just after the Golf Centre.

From East Cowes Ferry, second exit at roundabout onto Well Road, A3021. Follow this road out of East Cowes and just after the entrance to Osborne House turn left at the roundabout onto Whippingham Road, which continues to be the A3021, signposted for Newport. Remain on this road until the roundabout with the junction of the A3054 where you take the first exit towards Ryde. After a short distance take a turning on the right, which is signposted for Robin Hill Park through brown signage, onto Park Road.  At the mini roundabout carry straight on onto Briddlesford Road following the brown signage for the Theme Park. Remain on this road until you reach another mini roundabout, with the entrance to the Park on the left, carry straight over towards Sandown. At the traffic lights just after the Public House turn left onto Downs Road and follow this towards Ryde. Just before a sharp left hand bend turn right onto Brading Down Road, signposted for Brading, and follow this road all the way down to the hill to a T Junction, where turn right onto The Mall following the signs for 'Through Traffic'.  At Yarbridge Cross go straight over onto B3395 signposted for Bembridge and remain on this road until you reach a mini-roundabout where turn right onto Yaverland Road, which continues as the B3395.  Follow this road all the way to the coast and the car park is on the right hand side just after the Golf Centre.

From Fishbourne Ferry leave terminal on B3731 until junction with A3054 where turn right towards East Cowes. Remain on this road until you reach the village of Wootton Bridge where you turn left at the traffic lights by the Public House onto Station Road, signposted for Sandown. At the mini roundabout turn left onto Briddlesford Road, following the brown signage for the Robin Hill Theme Park. Remain on this road until you reach another mini roundabout, with the entrance to the Park on the left, carry straight over towards Sandown. At the traffic lights just after the Public House turn left onto Downs Road and follow this towards Ryde. Just before a sharp left hand bend turn right onto Brading Down Road, signposted for Brading, and follow this road all the way down to the hill to a T Junction, where turn right onto The Mall following the signs for 'Through Traffic'.  At Yarbridge Cross go straight over onto B3395 signposted for Bembridge and remain on this road until you reach a mini-roundabout where turn right onto Yaverland Road, which continues as the B3395.  Follow this road all the way to the coast and the car park is on the right hand side just after the Golf Centre.

OS SZ606847

Opening Times

April to August: 10.00 - 18.00

September and October: 10.00 - 17.00

November to March: 10.00 - 16.00

Transport

There are bus stops on Culver Parade ~ Service Numbers 8 and 24.

Nearest train station is Sandown.

For more travel information go to www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33

Amenities

Toilets

Disability Toilet

Wheelchair Loan

Gift Shop

Lift

Baby changing facilities

Beach

Public Toilets

Showers

Defibrillator

Restaurant

All amenities are available in Sandown town.

Travel Information

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