Beaches · Isle Of Wight · Freshwater Beach
Freshwater Beach,
shingle beach
Freshwater Beach is a shingle beach in Isle Of Wight. Here’s everything to know before you drive — and the live picture in the app.
Location50.6698°N, 1.5094°W · PO40 9TU
Water quality (EA)Excellent
DogsRestricted now
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Dogs
Dogs banned 1 May–30 Sep (IoW PSPO from Jan 2025).
Restriction in force now💧
Water — EA Excellent
Designated bathing water rated Excellent by the Environment Agency. Sewage alerts stream live in the app.
EA Excellent🅿️
Facilities
Car park · toilets · café
Difficult access roadFood & drink nearby
- Delicia Cafe173 m
- Freshwater Bay House316 m
- The Bike Box Cafe328 m
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Freshwater Beach, answered
Are dogs allowed on Freshwater Beach beach?
Dogs banned 1 May–30 Sep (IoW PSPO from Jan 2025).
Is the sea clean at Freshwater Beach?
Freshwater Beach is a designated bathing water rated Excellent by the Environment Agency. Live sewage-overflow alerts are shown in the BeachGo app.
What facilities does Freshwater Beach beach have?
Freshwater Beach has a car park, toilets, a café.