Shanklin Chine

Shanklin Chine The Island's most historic attraction. First opening as a visitor attraction in 1817, Shanklin Chine is at the forefront of many childhood memories. Thankyou.

It's even been the source of inspiration for the likes of Keats and Jane Austen. SHANKLIN CHINE

Opening Times for 2026:

10am – 10pm from 26th March to 31st August - with last entry 9.30pm.

10am – 9pm from 1st September to 1st November - with last entry 8.30pm. Please note Last Exit from the Top Entrance known as the Old Village Entrance is 15 minutes before the Chine closes. After this time, t

here is no access out of Shanklin Chine via the Top Entrance. The exit is via the Bottom Entrance as known as Esplanade/ Accessibility/Family Entrance. Visitors purchasing tickets for Shanklin Chine, will automatically receive 7 days of free re-entry. That’s totally unlimited returns within the 7 days following your first day’s visit! Please note that the Chine may, on occasions when the weather is bad, have to close, sometimes at extremely short notice. FOR PRICES 2026: https://shanklinchine.co.uk/visiting/opening-times-prices/

Please note the entire Shanklin Chine site is CARD PAYMENT only. For those who may need an ESSENTIAL COMPANION please see the information here:
https://shanklinchine.co.uk/policies/essential-carer-policy

along with our statements about ACCESSIBILITY: https://shanklinchine.co.uk/visiting/accessibility-and-facilities/ AND https://shanklinchine.co.uk/accessibility-statement

The above statements should also be checked by those with MOBILITY ISSUES and INFANTS UNDER 4 Years of age. For information about our LOCATION: https://shanklinchine.co.uk/visiting/location-contact/

Please note: Dogs on short leads are welcome throughout the Chine, as long as you clear up after them if required. EVENTS 2026:

As well as our Illuminations which are on EVERY evening from DUSK until we close, we have a large programme of various Events happening in 2026. For details see our website here: https://shanklinchine.co.uk/events

FOR ANY OTHER QUESTIONS: You can check our website here:

https://shanklinchine.co.uk/

OR Email us on: [email protected]. You can also download our 2026 Leaflet which may have further information you need here:

https://shanklinchine.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Shanklin-Chine-Leaflet-2026.pdf

If you've enjoyed a visit to the Chine before and would like to vote for us, you can do so by following the link below:

https://www.redfunnel.co.uk/isle-of-wight-guide/isle-of-wight-awards/vote-best-large-attractionexperience

Thanks!

A little rain has never spoiled a peaceful stroll around the Chine 🌧️🌿
08/06/2026

A little rain has never spoiled a peaceful stroll around the Chine 🌧️🌿

If you are visiting the Chine this evening we have Live Entertainment for you!Making his debut performance in Shanklin C...
06/06/2026

If you are visiting the Chine this evening we have Live Entertainment for you!

Making his debut performance in Shanklin Chine is Stewart Woodward.

Catch him from 7pm - 9pm.

Normal Shanklin Chine entrance fees apply.

Already visited us this week? Then why not make use of your 7 day unlimited return ticket and enjoy our music & the Illuminations from Dusk.

There's plenty of space on the deck to enjoy a coffee, listen to live music, and soak up the scenery of the Chine ☕🍃
04/06/2026

There's plenty of space on the deck to enjoy a coffee, listen to live music, and soak up the scenery of the Chine ☕🍃

Can you believe it’s June already? 🤯The good news is we’ve got a fantastic line-up of live music and events to look forw...
01/06/2026

Can you believe it’s June already? 🤯

The good news is we’ve got a fantastic line-up of live music and events to look forward to throughout the month here at the Chine 🌿🎶

Take a look at what’s coming up and start planning your next visit!

Its our final live entertainment of the Half Term.Don't forget we have the Jukebox Jazz Man playing today until 3pm. Nor...
31/05/2026

Its our final live entertainment of the Half Term.

Don't forget we have the Jukebox Jazz Man playing today until 3pm.

Normal Shanklin Chine entry fees apply.

30/05/2026

Don't forget that tonight is your last chance before July to see Charles Gold performing here in the Chine.

Catch him from 7pm - 9pm.

Normal Shanklin Chine entry prices apply.

Don't forget we have more Live Entertainment for you this evening. Lewis Berry will be joining us for his debut performa...
29/05/2026

Don't forget we have more Live Entertainment for you this evening.

Lewis Berry will be joining us for his debut performance in Shanklin Chine.

Catch him from 7pm - 9pm.

Usual Shanklin Chine admission prices apply.

⚠️ Important Reminder: Defibrillator Location at Shanklin ChineFor everyone’s safety and peace of mind, please note that...
29/05/2026

⚠️ Important Reminder: Defibrillator Location at Shanklin Chine

For everyone’s safety and peace of mind, please note that our onsite defibrillators can be found in the following locations:

- Old Village Entrance
- Esplanade Entrance
- First Aid Room
- Fishermans Cottage

Don't forget we have Heidi Cullerne making her debut at Shanklin Chine this evening. Catch her from 7pm to 9pm.Normal Sh...
28/05/2026

Don't forget we have Heidi Cullerne making her debut at Shanklin Chine this evening.

Catch her from 7pm to 9pm.

Normal Shanklin Chine entry fees apply.

On Thursday 28th May, we’re so pleased to welcome the incredibly talented Heidi Cullerne to the Chine ✨🎤

🕖 7pm – 9pm

Heidi has performed around the world and starred in popular acts including ABBA tribute *Mumma Mia*, Madonna tribute show *MDNA*, and her one-woman showcase celebrating some of the greatest Divas in music history, *Divas By One*.

It’s set to be a fantastic evening of live entertainment in the beautiful surroundings of the Chine 🌿

27/05/2026

Did you miss the wonderful Charles Gold here in the Chine last night?

Never fear, he is performing once again this Saturday night from 7pm - 9pm.

Address

3 Chine Hill
Shanklin
PO376BW

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 10pm
Tuesday 10am - 10pm
Wednesday 10am - 10pm
Thursday 10am - 10pm
Friday 10am - 10pm
Saturday 10am - 10pm
Sunday 10am - 10pm

Telephone

+441983866432

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