Hovertravel provides the fastest Isle of Wight ferry service across the Solent and is the world's longest running and only commercial hovercraft operator in Europe.
Ryde Hoverport, Esplanade Ryde Isle of Wight PO33 2HB United Kingdom
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Fast way to get to isle of wight and back to Portsmouth
Bovertravel have a great iPhone app.
There are toilets in the main room if you need use of them
Late services now operating. Check times and stay out later.
Off peak service now hourly. Check times before travelling.
Last from Portsmouth to Ryde on Saturday is 2215. - Peter Barrett
Very pleasant to walk along the promenade with the sea on one side and the pavilion town and boating lake on the other - Daniel Russell
You can see some truly incredible sunsets from Ryde Pier in the evenings. - Team Locals
Great place to watch the Hovercrafts go across to IOW and to watch the ever changing view of The Solent as the many different ships and boats come in and out of the harbour ???????? - Jeremy Miller