Sandown is a seaside resort and civil parish on the south-east coast of the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom with the resort of Shanklin to the south as well as the negotiation of Lake in between. Along with Shanklin, Sandown creates a built-up area of 21,374 occupants. The northernmost community of Sandown Bay, Sandown is understood for its stretches of conveniently accessible, sandy shoreline. The resort's coastlines run continually from the cliffs at Battery Gardens in the south to Yaverland in the north. The town expanded as a Victorian resort surrounded by a riches of natural functions. The seaside and inland areas of Sandown become part of the Isle of Wight Biosphere Reserve marked by UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme in June 2019, and also Sandown's sea front and clifftops form part of the Isle of Wight Coastal Path. The Bay that offers Sandown its name is an exceptional instance of a concordant coastline with a total of 5 miles of well-developed tidal beaches extending right from Shanklin to Culver Down due to Longshore drift. This makes Sandown Bay house to one of the lengthiest unbroken coastlines in the British Isles. To the north-east of the community is Culver Down, a chalk down easily accessible to the public, mainly possessed and taken care of by the National Trust. It sustains regular chalk downland wild animals, along with seabirds and also predators which nest on the adjoining cliffs. Nearby are Sandown Levels in the flood plain of the River Yar, among the few freshwater marshes on the Isle of Wight, where Alverstone Mead Citizen Nature Reserve is a preferred area for birdwatching. Sandown Meadows Nature Reserve, gotten by the Hampshire as well as Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust in 2012, is a place to spot kingfishers and water voles. Additional inland, Borthwood Copse supplies wonderful woodland walks, with bluebells aplenty in the Spring. The area's aquatic sub-littoral zone, consisting of the coral reefs and also seabed, additionally has the wildlife classification Special Area of Conservation. At extreme low tide, a scared forest is partially revealed in the north part of the Bay, and fragments of scared wood are frequently depleted on the coastline.