Nearest Beach to Bancyfelin
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Bancyfelin are coming soon.
Is Bancyfelin near a beach? Bancyfelin, Wales is very close to the coast — the nearest beach is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 19.6 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 35–40 minutes in normal traffic. Rhossili Bay holds excellent water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Lyme Regis Beach is the second closest at approximately 100.5 miles. Rhossili Bay is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets. Weymouth Beach currently holds a Blue Flag award for water quality and facilities.
5 nearest beaches to Bancyfelin
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Frequently asked questions — Bancyfelin & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Bancyfelin? +
The nearest beach to Bancyfelin, Wales is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 19.6 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Lyme Regis Beach at approximately 100.5 miles.
How far is Bancyfelin from the sea? +
Bancyfelin is approximately 19.6 miles from the nearest beach (Rhossili Bay, Swansea). The drive takes roughly around 35–40 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Bancyfelin to the beach? +
From Bancyfelin to Rhossili Bay takes roughly around 35–40 minutes by car in normal conditions. Lyme Regis Beach is a similar distance at around between 1.5 and 2 hours. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Bancyfelin near the sea? +
Bancyfelin is very close to the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 19.6 miles away at Rhossili Bay, Swansea.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Bancyfelin? +
Rhossili Bay has Excellent water quality according to the Environment Agency (2024 assessment). This is one of the top-rated bathing beaches in the region.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Bancyfelin? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 19.6 miles from Bancyfelin) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Bancyfelin? +
The nearest sandy beach to Bancyfelin is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 19.6 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Bancyfelin? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 120.3 miles from Bancyfelin) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Bancyfelin? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 19.6 miles from Bancyfelin) has RNLI lifeguard cover during May–Sep. Outside these hours the beach is unpatrolled — always check flags and conditions before swimming.
Is the nearest beach to Bancyfelin suitable for families? +
Rhossili Bay is accessible by car with parking available. There are toilets on site. A café or food vendor is nearby. Lifeguard cover is available at Rhossili Bay during May–Sep.