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New Research Reveals Isle of Wight Among Best UK Areas For Sailing, Surfing, Hiking and Golf

The Isle of Wight has been named among the best counties to try out a host of sporting and recreational activities in a new study.

Waterproof accessory retailer, Sealskinz, commends the Island's 57 miles of scenic coastline and crystal blue waters.

Further findings revealed the Island provided the best hiking trails across all English counties, with both golfing and sailing joint second in their respective categories.

A spokesperson for Seal Skinz said:

"Being an island and having a diverse landscape, it’s no surprise that these outdoor sports are so (highly regarded in the area)."

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