Compton Bay
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An unspoilt, two mile stretch of sandy beach on the coast road between Freshwater Bay and Brook. Popular with surfers, windsurfers and kite surfers.
No facilities apart from toilets and a refreshment van in summer.
At low tide it is possible to see dinosaur footprints printed into the rocks.
Type of beach
Sandy
Lifeguard service
No
Dogs friendly beach?
but dogs are banned from 1st June to 30th September.
Isle of Wight dog friendly beaches »
Activities
- Kayaking/canoeing
- Swimming/bathing
- Surfing
Facilities
- Toilets
- Disabled facilities
Nearest town
Postcode
PO30 4HB
OS grid ref.
SZ 3765 8419
Parking
The car parks are pay and display during the summer.
Water quality
Awards
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