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CW 2026 - SANDCASTLE COMPETITION
Friday 21 August 2026 | 10:30AM
|Sandhard Beach
Bring your bucket and spade to Sandhard Beach for a morning of creativity, fun and seaside competition. With judging from 11.30am, it is the perfect chance to build your best sandcastle and see who can impress the judges.
Time & Location
Friday 21 August 2026 | 10:30AM
Sandhard Beach, Norton Grange Coastal Resort, Halletts Shute, Freshwater, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight PO41 0SD, UK
About the event
Join us at Sandhard Beach at 10.30am for our popular Sandcastle Competition. Bring your imagination, along with your buckets and spades, and get building as you create your very best seaside masterpiece. A water taxi will be available to take participants to the beach, with judging taking place from 11.30am.
Many thanks to Spence Willard for kindly sponsoring this much-loved event and for once again helping to judge the creations.
🎪 Important Notes
The Marquee will be open throughout the week for collecting and submitting entry forms for competitions and other activities. Be sure to keep an eye on our Facebook page and Instagram for the latest announcements and updates.
📘 Facebook: @YarmouthCarnivalCommittee
📸 Instagram: @YarmouthCarnival