Sandown (Isle of Wight)

Sandown is situated on the south of the Isle of Wight and boasts many 'attractions' that visitors to the Isle of Wight might enjoy. I have lived on the Isle fo Wight for the majority of my life and when its sunny it can be one of the best places to be in the UK. Sandown's best feature is it's beach and seafront. Lots of sand and sea and enough room for everyone. However it's 'Sandown' itself that lets the side down. I have been to many seaside towns on the mainland and understand that Holidaymakers need other things to do, other than just sit on the beach. Places like Eastbourne, Margate and Brighton have a variety of traditional English feel to ...

Sandown is situated on the east coast of the beautiful island of the 'Isle of Wight'. It is situated between the resorts of Bembridge and Shanklin and it is easy to get to by either travelling along the coastal road or on the A3055. Sandown beach front has spectacular views. To the north, you can see the edge of Culver cliff, with its spectacular white cliffs. To the south is Sandown pier and further along, the beach at Shanklin. There are plenty of different things to do at Sandown, to keep the entire family amused. On a lazy, warm Summer day, the beach is an ideal place to relax, watching the waves lapping onto the sandy beach. Or maybe ...