Nearest Beach to Clydey
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Clydey are coming soon.
Is Clydey near a beach? Clydey, Wales is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest beach is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 31.1 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 45–55 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 111.6 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 Clydey
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Frequently asked questions — Clydey & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Clydey? +
The nearest beach to Clydey, Wales is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 31.1 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Lyme Regis Beach at approximately 111.6 miles.
How far is Clydey from the sea? +
Clydey is approximately 31.1 miles from the nearest beach (Rhossili Bay, Swansea). The drive takes roughly around 45–55 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Clydey to the beach? +
From Clydey to Rhossili Bay takes roughly around 45–55 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 Clydey near the sea? +
Clydey is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 31.1 miles away at Rhossili Bay, Swansea.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Clydey? +
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 Clydey? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 31.1 miles from Clydey) 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 Clydey? +
The nearest sandy beach to Clydey is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 31.1 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Clydey? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 131.1 miles from Clydey) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Clydey? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 31.1 miles from Clydey) 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 Clydey 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.