Crap Towns / Ventnor / Bathing water
How dirty is the water near Ventnor?
The one bathing water in or within 2 km of Ventnor, Ventnor, was rated Excellent in 2025. Across England, 297 of the 451 bathing waters (65.9%) were rated Excellent and 32 (7.1%) Poor.
| Bathing water | 2025 rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ventnor | Excellent | In town |
| Town | Distance | Rated Excellent |
|---|---|---|
| Cowes | 18.5 km | 3 of 3 |
| East Cowes | 17.9 km | 2 of 2 |
| Freshwater and Totland | 23.9 km | 2 of 2 |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 25.0 km | 2 of 2 |
| Ventnor | – | 1 of 1 |
| Sandown | 6.7 km | 2 of 3 |
| Gosport | 23.0 km | 1 of 2 |
| Ryde | 14.5 km | 1 of 2 |
| Shanklin | 4.3 km | 1 of 2 |