Blackgang Chine
Set in Over 40 acres of spectacular cliff-top gardens - you will find a magical mix of fantasy, legend and heritage!
So much to see and do! Rumpus Mansion, Wild West Town Dinosaurland, Nurseryland, Fairyland, Maze, Sleeping Beauty's Castle, Gardens, and new for 2012, Pirate Cove, a much improved play area including two battling ships for would be pirates and a quayside township to explore. Animated Indoor Shows, Water Force, Junior Pirate Barrel Ride, Snakes and Ladders Fun Slides Cliffhanger Roller Coaster A great day out for all the family!
AWARDED – Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year 2009
The Disappearing Village includes a new exhibition called BBC COAST, based on the popular TV series. Within this new area is also The World of Timber, a refurbished woodland exhibition and The Wight Experience, a thrilling 70 seat cinema showing an inspiring aerial film over the Island. Chocolate Heaven stocks all things chocolaty & yummy!
Unlimited Free Return Visit within 7 days (exc. Special Events) and Group Rates available for 15 or more persons. Disabled toilets available.
Parking 50p
Opening Times 2012:
*30th March to 1st June - daily: 10am – 5pm
*2nd June to 9th June- daily: 10am – 6pm
*10th June to 20th July - daily: 10am – 5pm
*21st July to 1st September - daily: 10am – 6pm
*2nd September to 23rd September - daily: 10am - 5pm
*24th September to 19th October - Open Tues/Wed/Thurs/Sat/Sun: 10.30am – 4.30pm
*20th October to 4th November: Autumn half terms - daily 10am – 4.30pm
*PLEASE NOTE AUTUMN ARRANGEMENTS WITH PARKS BEING CLOSED ON MONDAYS & FRIDAYS!
*Schools information The attraction can supply:
- Worksheet for teachers
- Worksheet for children
- Catering
- Toilets
- Picnic area
- Interpretation
- Coach parking
– Pre-Visits. Suitable ages: - Five to Eight year olds
- Eight To Twelve year olds
- Twelve to Sixteen year olds
Related Curriculum Subjects:
- Maths
- English
- Science
- Geography
- History
- Art
This establishment has both Public Liability Insurance and has been risk assessed
PRICES:
Admission (4-60yrs): £10.50
Saver Ticket (4 persons): £39.00
Concessions (Senior Citizens/Disabled): £8.50
SPECIAL JOINT TICKET WITH ROBIN HILL – save up to £10 for four people!
Also VECTIS VENTURES MEMBERSHIP SCHEME £49.95 PER PERSON GIVES UNLIMITED ADMISSION TO BOTH ATTRACTIONS FOR THE WHOLE 2012 SEASON – Telephone for details. Height restrictions apply on some attractions. Opening times of rides may vary.
Opening Times
| Opening (30/03/2012 - 04/11/2012) |
|---|
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Some no smoking areas
Children & Infants
- Baby changing
- Children's Meals
- Highchair(s) available
Parking & Transport
- Coach parking
- Off-road parking
- Own car park (Fee Applies)
Catering
- Cafe
- Catering for groups
- Outdoor eating area
- Picnic area
- Refreshments Available
- Vegetarians catered for
Payment Methods
- Delta
- Maestro
- MasterCard
- Solo
- Visa
Establishment Features
- All weather attraction
- Dogs admitted on a lead
- Gift shop
- Groups welcome
- Guided tours by arrangement
- Open on bank holidays
Specialist Features
- Educational Groups
- Information Point
Prices
| Ticket Type | Tariff |
|---|---|
| Admission (4-60 yrs) | £10.50 per ticket |
| Saver ticket - 4 persons | £39.00 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
From East Cowes ferry, second exit at roundabout onto Well Road, A3021, A3054 to Newport, town centre, Pyle Street, B3323 to Shorwell, B3399 to Chale.
From Fishbourne ferry, B3339 (Fishbourne lane), A3054 to Newport, town centre, Pyle Street, B3323 to Shorwell, B3399 to Chale.
From Yarmouth ferry, A3054 to Totland, A3055 to Chale.
Public Transport Directions
From West Cowes Red Jet Hi-speed ferry: No. 1 bus route to Newport and change to No. 6
From Ryde Catamaran/Hovertravel: No. 9 to Newport and change to No. 6
From Yarmouth ferry: No. 7 to Newport and change to No. 6.
For further bus information please contact Southern Vectis at www.islandbuses.info/ or +44 0871 200 2233 (bus times) / +44 01983 827000 (head office).
