Stokes Bay

A shingle beach with great views of the Isle of Wight, near the village of Alverstoke. There is a large grassy area adjacent to the beach, with a place for barbecues.

Type of beach

Shingle

Lifeguard service

Dogs friendly beach?

Dogs are not allowed in signed controlled areas between 1st May - 30th September.

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Activities

Kayaking/canoeing
Crazy golf/putting
Good fishing
Sailing
Swimming/bathing
Wind surfing

Facilities

Cafe/restaurant
Toilets
Disabled facilities
First aid point
Childrens play area
Shop
Slipway

Nearest town

Gosport

Postcode

PO12 2TR

OS grid ref.

SZ 6010 9784

Parking

592 spaces. 20 disabled spaces. 8 trailer spaces. Charges apply 1st April - 30th September.

Water quality

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Stokes Bay Reviews

Great place shame about storm outlet

Jane

Nov 17th 2023

Great place in summer for family activities. You can also hire Sups or kayaks. Sadly during winter storm outlets spoil the wild swimming for many.

Fiona T

Dec 29th 2020

Beautiful scenery. Great to go with family and friends for long walks along the beach.