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Ryde Beach

Ryde BeachRyde Beach is situated to the north of Ryde Town Centre and is accessible by either foot, car, public transport or our delightful Dotto Train. This is one of the most popular resorts for day trippers, holday makers and our local residents. Lifeguards on patrol throughout the summer to watch over the shore and to help make your visit as relaxing and enjoyable as possible. The lifeguards are also there to adminster first aid for all your minor injuries. During the summer season Ryde beach is machine cleaned and litter picked on a daily basis and large amounts of seaweed are removed and taken to local farmers for use as compost. Emergency equipment such as Lifebelts are strategically located along the Esplanade in order to ensure safety at any time of the year. The Inshore Rescue is also close at hand and are always on call by the Coastguard.

Seaside AwardRyde seafront is just yards from the town's shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. There is always plenty to do at Ryde with Peter Pans Playground, Appley Golf Course, a childrens play area, paddling pool, boating lake and much much more. Since 2001 Ryde has been able to fly the Seaside Award Flag.

Like anywhere, Ryde has its natural hazards such as sand banks, so be sure to take notice of the safety signs and also read the safety guidelines and have a good time. Information is provided at each area so check the tide timetables to ensure your own safety and where appropriate do not swim when the Red Flag is flying.

For further information on this resort please phone 01983 823368 someone is always available from Monday to Friday to help you with your enquiries.

Should you need to report a problem such as broken glass or damage to premises, the Isle of Wight Council provides an emergency service for these type of problems. The number to call out of hours is 01983 821105.

Colwell Bay

This small and sandy beach is tucked away on the quiter west coast of the Island with panoramic views of the Solent.

Compton Bay

Compton Bay is a sandy beach located beside the coast road between Freshwater Bay and Brook.

Cowes & Gurnard Beaches

Gurnard is a small pleasant resort to the west of Cowes.

Freshwater Bay

Freshwater Bay is a small sand and shingle bay adjacent to bus route, car park, coastal walks, nature trail, golf course, refreshments and toilet.

Ryde Beach

Ryde Beach is situated to the north of Ryde Town Centre and is accessible by either foot, car, public transport or our delightful Dotto Train.

Sandown Beach

Sandown is the best place to have fun beside the sea safely.

Shanklin Beach

Shanklin beach forms part of Sandown Bay which is famous for its Sandy beach and safe bathing areas.

St Helens Beach

St Helens Beach can be accessed by either foot or car.

Totland Bay

Totland Bay is stuated on the West side of the Island where families enjoy the delightful beach. Under the Seaside award criteria.

Ventnor Beach

Ventnor is a sun trap bay sheltered by high cliffs on which the terraced town is built.

Yaverland Beach

Yaverland is easily accessible by car or foot. Ample parking and only 1.5k from Sandown Town Centre.

Bembridge

Bembridge hosts several quiet beaches of pebble and sand, suitable for swimming except unsafe in harbour - use the beach adjacent to the east.

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