Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom

Freshwater Beaches

Freshwater is located in the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom. It is home to several unique beaches. Compton Beach is known for its stunning views and dinosaur footprints. Freshwater Bay is appreciated for its clean water and beautiful landscapes. Alum Bay Pebble Beach offers a tranquil ambiance and multicolored cliffs. Colwell Bay provides striking views of the Solent and mainland England, and is popular among families.

Ventnor Beach is a small, tranquil beach known for its beautiful color. A complete list of beaches in Freshwater can be found in our guide below.

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4.9km from Freshwater center

Compton Beach is a beautiful sandy beach located on the Isle of Wight. It is known for its stunning views and is considered one of the best beaches on...

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1.5km from Freshwater center

Freshwater Bay is a beautiful beach located just 10 minutes from the Needles. The bay is known for its clean water, making it an ideal spot for swimmi...

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3.6km from Freshwater center

Alum Bay Pebble Beach, located in the idyllic Totland Bay in the United Kingdom, is renowned for its tranquil ambiance and picturesque natural setting...

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1.8km from Freshwater center

Colwell Bay is a scenic beach located in Freshwater, on the Isle of Wight. The beach provides striking views of the Solent and mainland England, and o...

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24.3km from Freshwater center

Ventnor Beach is a small, tranquil beach known for its beautiful color, particularly in the evening as the sun sets. The beach is easily accessible by...

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16.7km from Freshwater center

Gurnard Bay is a picturesque beach located on the Isle of Wight, near the town of Cowes. The beach is known for its pebbly terrain, with some areas of...

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13.7km from Freshwater center

Thorness Bay Beach is a peaceful beach located near the 'Ocean View' part of Thorness Bay Holiday Park. The beach is characterized by its fine rocks a...

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Best Time to Visit Freshwater

The best time to visit Freshwater in Isle of Wight in United Kingdom is during the summer months of June to August. With pleasant temperatures and warm sea waters, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea and spending time on the beach. The sunny weather also makes it ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the beautiful coastal scenery. Whether you're looking to relax on the sandy shores or embark on exciting adventures, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable visit to Freshwater in Isle of Wight.
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