Whitefield Forest Touring Park

Ryde, Isle of Wight

5.0 stars out of 3 reviews

Offers available
Ferry Offer - travel Southampton to East Cowes return any day Sunday to Thursday for the following rates: Car & caravan up to 13m - from £99rtn; Motorhome up to 6m - from £65-69rtn; Motorhome up to 7m - from £75-79rtn; Motorhome up to 8m - from £85-89rtn.

Special over 50's offer for 2 adults over the age of 50, 7 nights from £110; 14 nights from £210; 21 nights from £305; 28 nights from £390.
Open from
27th March to 5th October
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Location
Ryde, Isle of Wight, South East England, PO33 1QJ
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Last updated
20 Mar 2026
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90
Motorhome pitches
(£13.00 - £18.00)
90
Touring pitches
(£13.00 - £18.00)
90
Tent pitches
(£13.00 - £18.00)
Yes
Serviced pitches
(£15.50 - £20.50)
No
Seasonal pitches
Pitches
Motorhome pitches90£13.00-£18.00
Touring pitches90£13.00-£18.00
Tent pitches90£13.00-£18.00
Serviced pitches£15.50-£20.50
Seasonal pitches

Whitefield Forest Touring Park – Woodland Camping & Touring Park Near Ryde, Isle of Wight

Whitefield Forest Touring Park is a peaceful, family-run campsite set within beautiful woodland near Ryde on the Isle of Wight. Surrounded by trees and wildlife, this award-winning touring park offers a truly relaxing environment for camping, motorhome and caravan holidays, ideal for those looking to switch off and enjoy nature.

Located in the east of the island, the park provides easy access to both Ryde and Sandown, as well as the wider Isle of Wight coastline. With excellent public transport links nearby and a tranquil forest setting, Whitefield Forest is perfectly placed for exploring without the need to rely on your car.

Touring, Motorhome and Camping Pitches on the Isle of Wight

Whitefield Forest Touring Park caters for touring caravans, motorhomes and tents, with well-spaced pitches set among mature trees. The natural woodland layout provides privacy and shade, creating a calm and uncrowded feel that’s ideal for a relaxing break.

Whether you’re travelling with a motorhome, caravan or tent, the park offers a back-to-nature experience without sacrificing comfort, making it a popular choice for those seeking a quieter campsite on the Isle of Wight.

A Peaceful Woodland Setting Close to the Coast

One of the park’s biggest attractions is its setting. Located within woodland and developed in harmony with its surroundings, Whitefield Forest offers direct access to nature, with birds, wildlife and walking opportunities all around.

Despite its secluded feel, the park is just a short distance from the coast. The sandy beaches of Ryde and Sandown are easily accessible, and regular bus services run close to the park, allowing guests to explore the island without needing to drive.

A Well-Located Base for Exploring the Isle of Wight

Whitefield Forest Touring Park is ideally situated for discovering the Isle of Wight’s many attractions. From here, you can explore traditional seaside towns, scenic coastal paths and historic landmarks across the island.

The park is conveniently located on a main route from the ferry ports, making arrival and departure straightforward whether you’re touring or staying for a longer break.

Facilities for a Comfortable Stay

The park offers a range of well-maintained facilities to support a comfortable stay, while maintaining its natural and peaceful atmosphere. Guests can expect clean and practical amenities, with a focus on simplicity and ease rather than large-scale entertainment.

This makes Whitefield Forest particularly appealing to couples, families and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a quieter alternative to busier holiday parks on the Isle of Wight.

Whitefield Forest Touring Park combines the tranquillity of woodland camping with easy access to beaches and island attractions, making it a popular choice for touring and camping holidays on the Isle of Wight. Whether you’re looking to relax in nature or explore the coastline, it’s a welcoming and well-located base for your stay.

More about the parkHide
  • Allow rallies
  • Disabled access
  • Family park
  • Pets allowed
  • Children's play area(s)
  • Chemical disposal point
  • Designated / private parking
  • 90 Electric hook-ups
  • Laundry
  • LPG stockist
  • Sanitary block(s)
  • Shop
  • Visitor parking
  • Washing up facilities
  • Wireless internet

Baby changing facilities
Books lending/swap
Reception
Motorhome service point

Location


Whitefield Forest Touring Park (www)

Whitefield Forest Touring Park, Brading Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 1QJ
Isle of Wight, South East England
United Kingdom
PO33 1QJ

Directions

We recommend following the directions below and not using SAT NAV as it may not take you and your caravan or motorhome on the main roads!

From Fishbourne & East Cowes: Follow the A3054 to Ryde. From Ryde follow the A3055 to Brading. At the Tesco roundabout go straight across. Whitefield Forest Touring Park is approximately 1/2 mile along the road on the left hand side.

From Yarmouth: Follow the A3054 to Newport, continue on the A3054 to Ryde following the directions as above.

By bus from Wightlink high-speed or Hovertravel: Take the number 2 or 3 bus towards Sandown or Shanklin, disembark at the Whitefield Woods stop (first stop after the Tesco roundabout).

By bus from the Red Jet, West Cowes: Take the number 1 bus to Newport, change to the number 9 bus to Ryde. From Ryde,as above, number 2 or 3 bus to Sandown or Shanklin, disembarking at the Whitefield Woods stop.

Nearby attractions

  • Beach
  • Boat launch
  • Cycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Horse riding holidays
  • Sailing
  • Swimming (Indoor)
  • Swimming (Outdoor)
  • Tennis
  • Water Sports

Top 10 Things to Do Near Whitefield Forest Touring Park

Staying at Whitefield Forest puts you within easy reach of some of the Isle of Wight’s best beaches, attractions and walking routes. Here are ten of the top things to do within around 30 minutes of the park.

1. Visit Ryde - A lively seaside town with a long sandy beach, pier, shops and plenty of places to eat and drink.

2. Relax at Sandown Beach - A classic sandy beach ideal for families, with a promenade, cafés and traditional seaside attractions.

3. Explore Shanklin Chine - A beautiful wooded gorge with waterfalls and walking paths, one of the island’s most popular attractions.

4. Visit Isle of Wight Zoo - A well-known zoo specialising in big cats and conservation, located near Sandown seafront.

5. Discover Dinosaur Isle - A fascinating attraction showcasing the island’s rich fossil history.

6. Walk the Isle of Wight Coastal Path - Offering spectacular sea views, this route is perfect for walkers of all abilities.

7. Visit Newport - The island’s main town, offering shops, restaurants and local attractions.

8. Explore Carisbrooke Castle - A historic site with panoramic views and a fascinating royal history.

9. Discover Amazon World Zoo Park - A family-friendly wildlife park with animals from around the world.

10. Enjoy countryside walks around Brading Down - Offering sweeping views across the island and coastline, ideal for walking and picnics.

Local Shops, Pubs and Essentials

Nearby Ryde and Sandown provide everything you need during your stay, from supermarkets and independent shops to cafés, pubs and takeaways. Ryde in particular offers a wide choice of restaurants and seafront dining, while Sandown has a more traditional seaside feel with plenty of casual options. Local bus services run close to the park, making it easy to access shops and amenities without driving, while the surrounding area also has a selection of quieter village pubs perfect for a relaxed meal after a day exploring the island.

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5.0 stars

Based on 2 review(s)

Northants

5.0 stars

We stayed for two weeks as a family of four. (Two teenagers in tow).

Booking, arrangements and pitching were all assisted by Pat and her family who are extremely helpful. The site is within the forest and the amenity block is new and immaculate. The access is very good and the pitches are level. We usually prefer cc sites for guaranteed quality and went to look at the cc southland site which is a dull, regimented carpark compared to this beautiful site. The pitches are nicely spaced and the site is only a mile or so from Tesco at Ryde. There is a fab play area in rustic, outward bound style which is large and for all ages. (Not just tots). We are regular explorers of the uk and this site is easily the best so far. Alison Key.

Hampshire

5.0 stars

This is an excellent site, suitable for all ages. It is quiet, in the middle of forest (as the name suggests!) but with all the amenities you will want, including very clean and modern washing up, laundry and toilet facilities. There is a childrens play area and a fab walking trail for anyone, but especially those with dogs. The pitch sizes are great and the staff very friendly. Excellent value for money! Shame it's on the Island!!

Guestbook reviews

Atmosphere was great, a lot of space, toilets were superbly clean. This is the best caravan park we've been to.

Toilet and shower facilities were very clean and showers nice and hot however, only gripe is the showers lasted literally 5 seconds each push, so you had to push it all the time. 10-15 seconds would have been much better but I understand this may be the norm for these type of showers. Other wise perfect. Thank you for having us!!

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