Seaside Story walk - 10 May - 1.5 Miles (Paid Event)

Sun May 10 2026 at 11:00 am to 12:30 pm UTC+01:00

Next to Gurnard Sailing Club | Cowes

Isle of Wight Walking Festival
Publisher/HostIsle of Wight Walking Festival
Seaside Story walk - 10 May - 1.5 Miles (Paid Event)
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A family seaside story walk with plenty of stops for stories, and to find beach treasure, with storyteller Sue Bailey.
About this Event

Seaside Story Walk - 1.5 miles

A family seaside story walk with plenty of stops for stories, and to find beach treasure, with storyteller Sue Bailey. Crabs, limpets, tides and tales. What a combination! Great for ages 4-11 year olds. Please wear beach shoes!

Length of walk: 1.5 mile (approx 1.5 hours)

Walk Leader: Sue Bailey

Walk Cost: Paid walk - £5 per child, accompanying adults free. Please bring exact cash or pay via Sum Up card reader at the beginning of the walk.

Type of Walk: Circular

Start / Finish location: Next to Gurnard Sailing Club, 29 Shore Road, Gurnard, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8LD (SZ 478 946).

Pace of Walk: Gentle - This walk will follow a gentle pace.

Walk grade: Fairly Easy - Gentle, rolling landscape, walking on paths with good to average surfaces. Some walking on gentle inclines, some stiles or steps to be expected en route.

Mobility level: Suitable for a person with sufficient mobility to climb a flight of steps but would benefit from fixtures and fittings to aid balance.

Facilities:

  • Rest stops
  • Family friendly
  • Takes in coastal scenery
  • Beach/Rockpool exploration
  • There are steps on the route

Nearest Bus Stop:

The Woodvale (number 32). Check your route: islandbuses.info

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Next to Gurnard Sailing Club, 29 Shore Road, Cowes, United Kingdom

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