Alum Bay is a picturesque beach on the westernmost point of the Isle of Wight that is framed by multi-colored sand cliffs and dramatic views of the Needles rock formation. The naturally sheltered shingle beach has crystal-clear waters which are shallow and safe for children and attract fishermen in the early evening in search of dinner. The beach can be accessed on foot through the picturesque chine or via a ride the iconic chairlift from The Needles Park. Other attractions near the beach include restaurants, cafés, and retail outlets in the nearby Needles Park.
Alum Bay, Totland Bay, Isle Of Wight, PO39 0JD
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