• Address: The Firs, Fitzroy Street, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 8JH
• Telephone: Within UK 0870 770 6020 Outside UK (+44) 1983 402651
• Category: YHA
• Nearest Beach: Sandown & Shanklin
• Web details: http://www.yha.org.uk/hostel/hostelpages/205c.html

This hostel is ideally placed to explore the Isle of Wight, an adventure playground for children and adults alike. With a spacious sandy beach and the bustling town centre of Sandown both a few minutes away, it won’t be long before your holiday begins in earnest. You’ll find plenty to do, with well-maintained trails to explore on foot or by bike, as well as a range of watersports. The area is now renowned for hosting the prestigious competition base for ‘White Air’, one of Europe’s largest extreme watersport festivals. Click here for White Air’s guide to the Isle of Wight.