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 and shingles, with a small area of sand. The beach is not suitable for swimming but it is dog-friendly and has grassy areas for visitors to enjoy.
The beach is accessible through a holiday camp site with winding, one-way roads. The beach has been the subject of a clean-up effort, with numerous dog poo bins and a large skip for rubbish disposal. The nearby camping area has facilities such as a pool and entertainment options. However, visitors are advised to respect the facilities to ensure everyone can enjoy them.
Thorness Bay Beach amenities include parking.
Visitor reviews highlight the peacefulness and cleanliness of the beach, with its fine rocks, shingles, and small sandy areas being appreciated. The beach's dog-friendly nature and the good facilities, including a pool and entertainment at the nearby camping area, are also praised. However, visitors complain about the difficulty in finding the beach due to poor signage and the lack of respect shown by some campers towards the toilet facilities.
If you’re planning a trip to Thorness Bay Beach, consider staying at the Thorness Bay Holiday Park, which offers accommodations within walking distance of the beach. Many visitors also explore nearby towns like Cowes and Newport, known for their vibrant atmosphere and additional attractions.
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Latitude: 50.7401455 / Longitude: -1.3520433
Thorness Bay Beach is located in Isle of Wight. The following map of Thorness Bay Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 17.2°C/23°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 22.1°C |
| Sea Temperature | 18.9 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.4 m |
| Rain Chance | 5% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 05:24/20:59 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 9.8 hrs |
| UV Index | 5.85 |
| Cloud Cover | 66% |
| Speed | 23.7 km/h |
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| Gusts | 36.4 km/h |
| Direction | W |
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