# Where to watch Westward Ho! (1988) in the UK

> Westward Ho! (1988) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Google Play Movies and YouTube or bought from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1988  
**TMDB rating:** 7.0/10  
**Genres:** Animation  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T10:36:11.896Z)  

## Synopsis

Features the beautiful young lady, Rose Salterne, who together with Lucy Oxman is captured by Spanish pirates, launching the nationwide cry for a high-seas chase to win the girls' return. When the British hero Leigh hears the cry, he takes an unlikely crew to search for Rose and Lucy, braving the wide seas and Spanish pirates. He chases down clues through remote jungle islands with fearsome natives and hidden gold.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Westward%20Ho!&c=movies)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Westward%20Ho!+film)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Westward%20Ho!&c=movies)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Westward%20Ho!+film)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Westward Ho! in the UK?**

Westward Ho! (1988) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Google Play Movies and YouTube and buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent Westward Ho!?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Google Play Movies and YouTube so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Westward Ho!?**

Yes. Westward Ho! can be bought as a digital download from Google Play Movies and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is Westward Ho! on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Westward Ho! is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/275186/westward-ho-1988
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/xjgOM0I2acMJZny52FTGRTFX32.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/275186/westward-ho-1988.json

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