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Isle of Wight Geocaching
regularly holds public events so that you can try out the game of geocaching
on the Isle of Wight. All equipment and training
is provided. See the Wight
Walks programme for dates of events or read on. 
Tree-o-caching at Northwood Park
Thursday 29 May 2008 at Northwood Park
Use the popular hi-tech game of geocaching to learn about the historic trees of Nortwood Park. All equipment and training is provided. Suitable for all ages. Booking essential.
Leader: Matthew Chatfield
Telephone: 01983 823893 to book. Places limited.
Wight Walks Geocaching taster session.
Tuesday 5 August 2008 at Brading Down.
A technological twist on an old-fashioned treasure hunt. A fun way to get out and about in the countryside, especially on the Island where the unique Isle of Wight Geocaching Project has been busy hiding treasure in caches for keen geocachers to find. Anyone who can read a compass or has a handheld GPS will be able to play this game. Come and try our free taster session.
Leader: Matthew Chatfield
Telephone: 01983 823893 to book. Places limited.
Isle of Wight Walking Festival 2008
Geocaching taster session.
Friday 24 October 2008 at Appley Park.
Try the popular high-tech treasure hunting game using GPS equipment to find hidden caches. All equipment and training is provided. Suitable for all ages. Booking essential. This walk is part of the popular Isle of Wight Walking Festival programme.
Leader: Matthew Chatfield
Telephone: 01983 823893 to book. Places limited.
Successful geocaching events have been held at Appley Park, Havenstreet Steam Railway, Brading Down, and Fort Victoria, Yarmouth.
Isle of Wight Geocaching has featured on several websites including:
Island
Pulse: Tree-o-caching at Northwood Park
Island Breaks:
Cache in on a tree
Ventnor
Blog: Exploring the Isle of Wight's countryside 21st century
Ventnor Blog:
Geocaching game tomorrow
Isle
of Wight Walking Festival
