Pick-A-Pearl Experience • Akoya
Discover the magic of Akoya pearls at Isle of Wight Pearl. Select a shell from our oyster pool, watch as our expert reveals the pearl inside, and create a unique piece of jewellery to treasure forever.
Our assistant will grade your pearl and explain what makes it special. You can then choose a setting - necklace, charm or ring - to create an extra-special keepsake (additional cost).
What’s Included
• Akoya Pick-A-Pearl experience
• One Akoya oyster with pearl
• Pearl grading
• Option to turn your pearl into jewellery (additional cost)
Itinerary
• Select your oyster - Choose an Akoya oyster from the oyster pool
• Reveal your pearl - Watch our experts open the oyster and reveal your one-of-a-kind pearl
• Grade your pearl - Learn about its size, shape, and quality
• Choose a setting - Select a jewellery setting and watch your pearl become a finished piece, created by our experts while you wait (additional cost)
Highlights
• Visit Isle of Wight Pearl store with coastal views and free parking
• Pick your very own oyster from the oyster pool
• Learn about your pearl with guidance from our experts
• Choose a silver or gold setting and watch as it is turned into jewellery on-site (additional cost)
• Explore our pearl showroom and see pieces being created in our workshop
• Discover our refurbished Pearl Café and conservatory with panoramic sea views
Ticket options
Make Your Isle of Wight Pearl Experience Even Sweeter.
Add a delicious cream tea or a glass of Prosecco (or both!) to your experience. The perfect way to relax after your experience alongside stunning views out to the sea in our Pearl Café. Enjoy a sweet or fruit scone with island jam and clotted cream, or a savoury scone with cream cheese and chutney. Served with tea or coffee. Mark a special occasion or just treat yourself with a refreshing glass of Prosecco.
Discover the magic of Akoya pearls at Isle of Wight Pearl. Select a shell from our oyster pool, watch as our expert reveals the pearl inside, and create a unique piece of jewellery to treasure forever.
Our assistant will grade your pearl and explain what makes it special. You can then choose a setting - necklace, charm or ring - to create an extra-special keepsake (additional cost).
What’s Included
• Akoya Pick-A-Pearl experience
• One Akoya oyster with pearl
• Pearl grading
• Option to turn your pearl into jewellery (additional cost)
Itinerary
• Select your oyster - Choose an Akoya oyster from the oyster pool
• Reveal your pearl - Watch our experts open the oyster and reveal your one-of-a-kind pearl
• Grade your pearl - Learn about its size, shape, and quality
• Choose a setting - Select a jewellery setting and watch your pearl become a finished piece, created by our experts while you wait (additional cost)
Highlights
• Visit Isle of Wight Pearl store with coastal views and free parking
• Pick your very own oyster from the oyster pool
• Learn about your pearl with guidance from our experts
• Choose a silver or gold setting and watch as it is turned into jewellery on-site (additional cost)
• Explore our pearl showroom and see pieces being created in our workshop
• Discover our refurbished Pearl Café and conservatory with panoramic sea views