Nearest Beach to Compton Dundon
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Compton Dundon are coming soon.
Is Compton Dundon near a beach? Compton Dundon, England is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest beach is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 27.1 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 35–40 minutes in normal traffic. Lyme Regis Beach holds good water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Weymouth Beach is the second closest at approximately 35.2 miles. Lyme Regis Beach 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. For the cleanest water in the area, Weymouth Beach has an Excellent rating.
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Frequently asked questions — Compton Dundon & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Compton Dundon? +
The nearest beach to Compton Dundon, England is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 27.1 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Weymouth Beach at approximately 35.2 miles.
How far is Compton Dundon from the sea? +
Compton Dundon is approximately 27.1 miles from the nearest beach (Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset). The drive takes roughly around 35–40 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Compton Dundon to the beach? +
From Compton Dundon to Lyme Regis Beach takes roughly around 35–40 minutes by car in normal conditions. Weymouth Beach is a similar distance at around around 45–55 minutes. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Compton Dundon near the sea? +
Compton Dundon is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 27.1 miles away at Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Compton Dundon? +
Lyme Regis Beach has Good water quality according to the Environment Agency (2024 assessment). For the best water quality nearby, Weymouth Beach has an Excellent rating.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Compton Dundon? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 27.1 miles from Compton Dundon) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year on main beach.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Compton Dundon? +
The nearest sandy beach to Compton Dundon is Weymouth Beach in Dorset, approximately 35.2 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Compton Dundon? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 35.2 miles from Compton Dundon) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Compton Dundon? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 27.1 miles from Compton Dundon) 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 Compton Dundon suitable for families? +
Lyme Regis Beach is accessible by car with parking available. There are toilets on site. A café or food vendor is nearby. Lifeguard cover is available at Lyme Regis Beach during May–Sep.