Yar Estuary

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Yar Estuary is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Isle of Wight of 1.3 km². It is one of 38 SSSIs in the county. Lymington Pier Station is about 6 km away to the north. Other SSSIs nearby include Bouldnor and Hamstead Cliffs, Compton Down and Headon Warren and West High Down.

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