Week of Sep 14th
Monday Morning Subscriber Swim - Yaverland
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14 September 2026
Our regular refreshing start to the week - meet at the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary (WHAS) Car Park and swim at Yaverland (weather and sea state permitting.) Please pay for parking, it is monitored. Exact swim location can change, there may be a short walk and possibly some high steps. We generally change at the beach, dip, then go to the cafe for a hot drink and a chat, so allow a couple of hours parking if you would like to join us, post dip. Webcam available at https://www.isleofwight.com/webcams/sandown/ to view the conditions.
Monday Evening Subscriber Swim - Sandown
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14 September 2026
VERY SUBJECT TO SEA STATE WHEN DARK OVER WINTER MONTHS - Monday evening swim at 18:15 (6.15pm) to allow a little extra time for those who work to arrive. We meet at the beach by The Sundial Cafe / iSurf at the northern end of The Esplanade. Paid parking along the sea front or free in the high street (1 hour limit then free after 6pm.) We change at the beach, there is no shelter. We take our own hot drinks / flasks as generally the cafes have closed by the time we are there. Webcam available at https://www.isleofwight.com/webcams/sandown/ to view the conditions.
Saturday Morning Subscriber Swim / Sea Cafe - Yaverland
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19 September 2026
The most popular of our dips - meet at the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary (WHAS) Car Park and swim at Yaverland (weather and sea state permitting.) Please pay for parking, it is monitored. Exact swim location can change, there may be a short walk and possibly some high steps. We generally change at the beach, dip, then go to the cafe for a hot drink and a chat, so allow a couple of hours parking if you would like to join us, post dip. Webcam available at https://www.isleofwight.com/webcams/sandown/ to view the conditions. You can also book via NOWCA (www.nowca.org)
Week of Mar 16th
Monday Morning Subscriber Swim - Yaverland
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16 March 2026
Our regular refreshing start to the week - meet at the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary (WHAS) Car Park and swim at Yaverland (weather and sea state permitting.) Please pay for parking, it is monitored. Exact swim location can change, there may be a short walk and possibly some high steps. We generally change at the beach, dip, then go to the cafe for a hot drink and a chat, so allow a couple of hours parking if you would like to join us, post dip. Webcam available at https://www.isleofwight.com/webcams/sandown/ to view the conditions.
Monday Evening Subscriber Swim - Sandown
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16 March 2026
VERY SUBJECT TO SEA STATE WHEN DARK OVER WINTER MONTHS - Monday evening swim at 18:15 (6.15pm) to allow a little extra time for those who work to arrive. We meet at the beach by The Sundial Cafe / iSurf at the northern end of The Esplanade. Paid parking along the sea front or free in the high street (1 hour limit then free after 6pm.) We change at the beach, there is no shelter. We take our own hot drinks / flasks as generally the cafes have closed by the time we are there. Webcam available at https://www.isleofwight.com/webcams/sandown/ to view the conditions.
Saturday Morning Subscriber Swim / Sea Cafe - Yaverland
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21 March 2026
The most popular of our dips - meet at the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary (WHAS) Car Park and swim at Yaverland (weather and sea state permitting.) Please pay for parking, it is monitored. Exact swim location can change, there may be a short walk and possibly some high steps. We generally change at the beach, dip, then go to the cafe for a hot drink and a chat, so allow a couple of hours parking if you would like to join us, post dip. Webcam available at https://www.isleofwight.com/webcams/sandown/ to view the conditions. You can also book via NOWCA (www.nowca.org)