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Needles Pleasure Park

Alum Bay, Isle of Wight, PO39 0JD (view map)
Telephone: 01983 752401
Website: www.theneedles.co.uk

Opening times: 1 February to 31 October 2010 daily
Admission prices: Free. £3 all day parking fee. Fee required for some rides

Needles Pleasure Park

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Situated at the most westerly point on the Island, the park is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty. With attractions for everyone at the Island's most famous landmark, including the spectacular chair lift and Alum Bay's world famous coloured sand cliffs, there's fun for all the family.

Ride the chairlift to the beach and enjoy breathtaking scenery, including fantastic views of the famous needles rocks and lighthouse and take a boat trip for a closer view of this famous landmark. Marvel at the natural coloured sand cliffs and create your own souvenir in the popular sand shop situated in the festival street.

At Alum Bay glass studio you can witness skilled glass blowers creating beautiful glassware and, at the Isle of Wight's only Sweet Manufactory, you can watch master sweet makers at work - the indluge in the delicious results of their craft.