"There are so many spectacular walks, filled with adventure, history and fun, so now is the time to start booking yours," says Ian Griffiths, a walk leader and Chairman of Visit Isle of Wight
Get up close and personal with the best of the Isle of Wight's stunning scenery; journey from the beautiful chalky cliffs of the west coast to the lush green rolling hills of the east at the 2019 Isle of Wight Walking Festival.
The popular festival was saved in 2017 following an 11th hour injection of support from Visit Isle of Wight. Find out what's planned for this year on the brand new Website.
The dates have been announced for the 2018 Isle of Wight Waking Festival - with the event being extended to three weeks next year and promotional budget increased by 50% to attract more new visitors.
The popular Isle of Wight Walking Festival returns to the Island in 2017 as IsleWalk17 - rescued by Visit Isle of Wight with the help of the ferry companies, there will be walks of all sorts to enjoy over two weeks.
The Isle of Wight Labour Party say the Council’s decision to step away from the Walking Festival shows how drastic Government cuts now are. They urge a rethink in order to save this tourism-boosting festival of enviable reputation.