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Ryde Port Ferry Overview
Wightlink offer a catamaran service that operates from Ryde Pier to Portsmouth Harbour in just 20 minutes. This service connects with both Island Line trains and mainland trains to London Waterloo.
Ryde is a British seaside town, civil parish and the most populous town and urban area on the Isle of Wight, with a population of approximately 30,000. It is situated on the north-east coast. Ryde Pier is the fourth longest pier in the United Kingdom, and one of the oldest. As a resort, the town is noted for its expansive sands that occur at low tide, making its pier necessary on the wide beach for a regular passenger service. Ryde Pier is a listed structure which is the fourth longest pier in the United Kingdom, and also one of the oldest.
Ryde has a fine live music venue at the Ryde Theatre, many pubs, bars and restaurants and also an ice rink and pavilion sited on the Esplanade. The town is also famous for its carnivals (5 throughout the year), with local crowds and mainland visitors. |
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