Nearest Beach to Hawkridge
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Hawkridge are coming soon.
Is Hawkridge near a beach? Hawkridge, England is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest beach is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 38.2 miles away (straight-line), roughly around an hour in normal traffic. Lyme Regis Beach holds good water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Rhossili Bay is the second closest at approximately 45.0 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, Rhossili Bay has an Excellent rating.
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Frequently asked questions — Hawkridge & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Hawkridge? +
The nearest beach to Hawkridge, England is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 38.2 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Rhossili Bay at approximately 45.0 miles.
How far is Hawkridge from the sea? +
Hawkridge is approximately 38.2 miles from the nearest beach (Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset). The drive takes roughly around an hour in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Hawkridge to the beach? +
From Hawkridge to Lyme Regis Beach takes roughly around an hour by car in normal conditions. Rhossili Bay is a similar distance at around around an hour. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Hawkridge near the sea? +
Hawkridge is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 38.2 miles away at Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Hawkridge? +
Lyme Regis Beach has Good water quality according to the Environment Agency (2024 assessment). For the best water quality nearby, Rhossili Bay has an Excellent rating.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Hawkridge? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 38.2 miles from Hawkridge) 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 Hawkridge? +
The nearest sandy beach to Hawkridge is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 45.0 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Hawkridge? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 59.9 miles from Hawkridge) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Hawkridge? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 38.2 miles from Hawkridge) 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 Hawkridge 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.