Beach activity guide
Sandy beaches that work well for traditional family beach play.
Sandy beaches that work well for traditional family beach play.
Appley Beach is a Ryde beach with wide beige sand with sandy seabed. Good family paddling beach; proper swimming is better at high tide because it is very shallow at low tide.
Shanklin (Clock Tower) Beach is a Shanklin beach with sand and pebbles with sand/pebble seabed; broad resort beach. Great for swimming with plenty of sandy patches and good family facilities; water shoes can.
Sandown Beach is a Sandown beach with gently sloping sandy resort beach. Good swimming beach with nice sand and steady gradient; best in flagged lifeguarded area when service operates.