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Yarmouth, Isle of Wight is a small port town on the western coast of the Isle of Wight, England. The river is located at the estuary of the Western Yar River (as opposed to the Eastern Yar river near the southern point of the island).

With a population of just around 800 people, everything in Yarmouth seems to be built in a small scale. Its charming streets are narrow and lined with lovely cottages.

Visiting Yarmouth, Isle of Wight

There are ferry services connecting Yarmouth with Lymington in Hampshire.

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Places of Interest in Yarmouth, Isle of Wight


  1. Alum Bay: Beach area with multi-coloured sand. The sand is often put in glass paperweights to form a popular souvenir of the town.

  2. The Needles: Famous headland jutting with offshore rocky outcrops.

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