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Lee on the Solent Beach

Lee-on-the-Solent Beach offers stunning views of the Solent and Isle of Wight. With its shingle shoreline, beach huts, and promenade, it’s perfect for a seaside day out. Whether you’re walking, swimming, or simply relaxing, this peaceful spot is ideal for all ages.

Facts:

  1. Lee-on-the-Solent was originally developed as a Victorian seaside resort.
  2. The beach is a prime spot for watching sailing and naval vessels.
  3. During World War II, it was used for amphibious landing practice.
  4. The Solent here is renowned for windsurfing and kiteboarding.
  5. At low tide, you can sometimes spot the remains of a sunken landing craft.
  6. The nearby Hovercraft Museum occasionally conducts live demonstrations.
  7. Lee on the Solent Sea Front was the best viewing for the ‘The Shneider Trophy Air Speed Races’ between the wars and still the best place to view the ever- increasing number of Cruise Liners as they pass along the Solent.

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