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Beaches close to Newtown Creek
Thorness Bay caravan park provides access to a Scrubby beach that features a combination of sand and stones. The beach offers spectacular sunsets and is surrounded by a pleasant mix of woodland and farmland. This beach is a favorite spot for anglers due to its popularity for fishing. However, it may not be ideal for swimming purposes.
Gurnard boasts an idyllic beach which is relatively undiscovered due to its secluded location. This hidden gem is nestled against a picturesque woodland backdrop which can be accessed via a quaint footpath known as the Shore Path, located behind Gurnard's Sailing Club. Although its shingles offer limited space, the beach serves as a peaceful getaway, perfect for admiring the sunset. Do note that the beach is void of any amenities.
Gurnard is a small resort situated on the Isle of Wight, west of Cowes, facing across the Solent to the New Forest shore. The gravel beach slopes gently into deep water where the currents can be strong. There are various facilities along the esplanade. The Gurnard Luck river flows to the sea just to the west of the beach and there are two storm outfalls. The beach boasts beautiful, picturesque beach huts, and is situated near a chic cafe and pub. While limited parking spaces are available, this petite location is suitable for a refreshing dip. It is a breathtaking place to witness stunning sunsets and to soak up picturesque views of the mainland. Despite its charm, the beach is not vast, even during low tide, and caution should be exercised when swimming beyond a certain point.
Located adjacent to Fort Victoria Country Park, there is a small, pebbly beach that may not be among our top preferences. However, the beach does offer convenient amenities such as parking facilities, restroom facilities, a café, and a grassy expanse suitable for picnicking.
Hanover Point / Compton Bay is a rural beach on the south west coast of the Isle of Wight. From the foot of the cliffs the beach shelves gently and consists mostly of sand. At high tide the sea covers most of the beach. The beach is popular for surf sports. The beach is a perfect destination for those who are fond of surfing, catching stunning sunsets, and being enthralled by the natural cliff backdrop. A well-maintained facility such as a toilet and an ice cream van can be usually found in the car park area. It is noteworthy that visitors are requested to avoid bringing their dogs from May to September and instead, utilize the nearby Brook Chine. Compton Bay beach is approximately 5 kilometers east of Freshwater.
There is a picturesque beach, whose name is not yet known, concealed within the woods. By strolling along a path, you can discover steps that lead down to the small, yet vibrant, beach. As you make your way towards the shore, you will come across handcrafted swings tucked away in the dense vegetation. Additionally, there is a designated nature trail that visitors can explore. It is important to note that there are no modern conveniences or amenities in this space.
This stunning beach boasts natural cliffs, and if rumors are to be believed, even dinosaur remains. One can relish in the tranquility and escape from the bustle of everyday life. On windy days, the waves are perfect for surfing. However, it is important to note that the beach can be crowded with kite surfers, making swimming unsafe. The National Trust provides parking facilities, yet it's worth mentioning that there are no toilets- visitors should use Hanover Point instead. Moreover, dogs are more than welcome on this beach all year round.