Fishbourne
Parish in Isle of Wight, England
| Coordinates: | 50.729, -1.212 |
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| OS grid ref: | SZ 55 92 |
| Dialling code: | 01983 (Isle of Wight) |
Fishbourne is a small village and civil parish on the north-east coast of the Isle of Wight, sitting on the banks of Wootton Creek just to the west of Ryde. Its shoreline gives it a distinctly maritime feel: a ferry terminal links the island with Portsmouth and local boatyards and moorings help support a modest marine economy, while much of the parish remains residential and agricultural.
Historically the area has long acted as a crossing point to the mainland and there are several older buildings and attractive creekside walks; the wildlife and quiet lanes make it popular with walkers and birdwatchers. Community life is village‑centred, with small local clubs and seasonal events reflecting the Isle of Wight’s broader tourist rhythm.
Postcode districts covering Fishbourne
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Portsmouth 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Gosport 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Waterlooville 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Bognor Regis 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Fareham 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Eastleigh 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Eastleigh Town 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Winchester 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Havant 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Christchurch 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Totton 18.4 miles29.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Fishbourne Built-up area 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Binstead & Fishbourne Ward 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Wootton Bridge Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Wootton Built-up area 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Havenstreet Built-up area 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Havenstreet and Ashey Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Ryde West Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Haylands & Swanmore Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- Ryde North West Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Ryde Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Whippingham Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Ryde Monktonmead Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
Example postcodes in Fishbourne
PO33 4ET, PO33 4LA, PO33 4HD, PO33 4EU, PO33 4HJ, PO33 4LE, PO33 4HF, PO33 4LF, PO33 4EF … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Bournemouth Airport 27.8 miles44.7 km
- Ryde Esplanade Railway Station 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Ryde Pier Head Railway Station 2.4 miles3.8 km
Hotels near Fishbourne Ad
- The Marine 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Lakeside Park Hotel & Spa 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Hewitt's Restaurant & Rooms 3 4.2 miles6.7 km
- One Holyrood Hotel 4 4 miles6.5 km
- Ye Spotted Dogge 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Villa Rothsay Hotel 4 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Haven Hall 5 6.6 miles10.6 km
- The Seaview Hotel 4.5 miles7.3 km
- St Helens Coastal Resort 4 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Hambledon Hotel 7 miles11.3 km
Local points of interest
- Quarr Abbey Historic site 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Osborne House Historic site 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Eight Acre Copse Forest 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Brading Roman Villa Historic site 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Carlisle Fort (Historical) Historic site 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Bembridge Harbour Harbour 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Bembridge Beach Beach 6.2 miles10 km
- Gosport Premier Marina Marina 6.3 miles10.2 km
- HMS Warrior Museum 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Royal Navy Museum Museum 6.7 miles10.8 km
- HMS Victory Museum 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Mary Rose Museum Museum 6.8 miles11 km