Isle of Wight beach

The Isle of Wight in Cornwall is the UK's most respectable resort.

Beach description

Among the most well-equipped places on the coastline of the Isle of Wight:

  • sandy beach Sandown on the coast of the same-name bay within the city of Sandown;
  • sandy beach Shanklin, protected by high cliffs;
  • sandy beach of Ryde city.

On the coastline of the Isle of Wight there are many other small well-groomed sandy and rocky beaches. Beaches in the bays are especially attractive, surrounded by high rocky coasts and overgrown with lush greenery.

The beaches of the Isle of Wight are very popular with wealthy residents of the island and wealthy tourists. Luxury hotels, exquisite entertainment, luxury yacht clubs, expensive restaurants, cafes and shops turned White into an isolated island for a chosen circle.

When is it better to go

The swimming season in the UK officially begins on May 5 and ends on September 30, but it is better to travel on British beaches in late June, when the air temperature warms up to + 25 °C. The water in the Kingdom's water area is always cold for swimming – around + 17 °C, and at best it is not higher than + 22 °C in the warmest places of the Gulf Stream flowing. Even when abnormal heat comes to the country, the seas around the islands remain cold. In September, the weather may break up, despite the calendar off-peak season.

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Infrastructure

The beaches of the Isle of Wight are distinguished by excellent infrastructure, clean clear water, well-groomed coastline. The best place to relax with children is Sandown Beach with a gentle slope into the sea, soft light sand and an abundance of entertainment. Many entertainment establishments for adults and children are concentrated on the pier. In the city it is worth to visit the City leisure complex, Dinosaur Museum, Brown Park, Zoo.

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Useful information

The ancient history of the island is reflected in ancient castles, churches, monasteries. The 12th century Quarr Abbey, Yarmouth Castle, the residence of Queen Victoria Osborne House, the 18th century windmill in Bembridge are worthy of special attention.

You can get to the island by ferry from Portsmouth, Southampton and other port cities of the kingdom.

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