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30 Family Friendly places to visit on the Isle of Wight

I thought it was about time I shared my top 30 most fun, family friendly places to visit on the Isle of Wight. I've had a few people ask me over on my instagram @mummy_duke,  for recommendations on best beaches and places to take the kids. I'm so grateful you ask me and I'm so glad that my account and my blog has helped so many. Knowing this makes me feel proud as my aim was always to help other families.  1- The Isle of Wight Zoo  2- Dinosaur island  3- Dino island  4- Sandown pier  5- Robin Hill  6- Blackhang Chine  7- Osborne house  8- The model Village  9- Chocolate island  10- Monkey Haven  11- Alpa Farm  12- Butterfly world  13- Tapnell Farm  14- Peter Pans  15- Jrzone  16- LA Bowl  17- Carisbrooke castle  18- Ventnor Botanical gardens  19- Shanklin Chine 20- The Needles 21- Isle of Wight Steam Railway  22- Quarr Abbey  23- Pirates cove and Jurassic Bay  24- Watersports ( kayaking, paddle boarding etc)  25- gokarts  26- Sandown Gardens  27- Horse Riding  2

5 creative ways to make extra money

1- sell unwanted items Is it time to do a clear out? Need a little extra money? Sell those trousers you've not worn in 3 months and sell the dress you've only worn twice.  Make sure all items are washed, no marks and no rips etc... these are all things that will help you in the selling process. Take lots of photos of the items, compare on other selling sites to make sure you check out your competitors. Good places to sell are facebook pages, Ebay, depop, Amazon, car boot sale and friends or family  2- creative skills  Are you creative with woodwork, clay, jewellery making, etc... if so put these hobbies into a place online and sell them! Don't forget to charge for materials, hours per day, time to take photos and uploading,etc. 3- teach another language  If you have a second language then good on you, another skill to write down on your cv! Launch a new website of what you can provide, zoom language classes, work sheets, online courses, etc. Make it clear on what you can pr