Shanklin is a popular seaside resort and civil parish on the Isle of
Wight, England, located on the east coast's Sandown Bay. The sandy beach, its
Old Village and a wooded ravine, Shanklin Chine, are its main attractions. The
esplanade along the beach is occupied by hotels and restaurants for the most
part, and is one of the most tourist-oriented parts of the town. The other is
the Old Village, at the top of Shanklin Chine
