About Blackgang Chine

There’s no better way to spend a family day out than at Blackgang Chine, the Isle of Wight’s number one park. With over 180 years of history, Blackgang Chine offers an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages, combining fun, adventure, and a touch of magic in one place. Whether you’re making cherished memories with your children or reliving your childhood as an adult, the park’s unique blend of historical charm and modern attractions will leave everyone smiling.

  • Lands of Imagination

    Blackgang Chine offers more than just rides, it immerses visitors in imaginative, interactive lands where they become part of the adventure. In Pirate Cove, you can explore pirate ships, complete with water cannons for classic pirate shenanigans! Cowboy Town transports you to the Wild West, complete with a saloon and shootouts. For dinosaur lovers, Restricted Area 5 features life-sized animatronic dinosaurs. Get up close and personal with dinosaurs of all types including an Argentinosaurus, bigger than a double decker bus, and the biggest animatronic T-Rex in the country – but only if you’re brave enough! The Underwater Kingdom offers a dive into the deep blue sea and uncover the glistening underwater cave, vibrant luminescent coral reef and an abandoned sunken shipwreck before turning the corner to ‘swim’ beneath a huge 60ft blue whale overhead! Nursery Land and Fairyland also offer familes a chance to explore traditional tales.

  • Rides & Attractions

    You will be spoilt for choice with the selection of rides at Blackgang Chine. Offering a variety of family-friendly rides that combine thrill, adventure, and fun in a unique, imaginative setting.

  • Seasonal Events

    At Blackgang Chine, the magic doesn’t stop with the rides—throughout the year, the park transforms with spectacular seasonal events that bring even more adventure, fun, and surprises for the whole family!

Attraction Details

Opening Times

See the website for full details, as hours are seasonal

Plan Your Visit

Clock IconTypical visit time 4 - 5 hours
Tick IconSuitable for Kids and Adults too

FAQs

Directions

Blackgang Chine

Blackgang Chine Theme Park, Blackgang, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 2HN, England

Tel: 01983730330

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Last updated: 15:45 25/12/2025

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