Nearest Beach to Itchington
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Itchington are coming soon.
Is Itchington near a beach? Itchington, England is some distance from the coast — the nearest beach is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 62.1 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes in normal traffic. Lyme Regis Beach holds good water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Bournemouth Beach is the second closest at approximately 65.1 miles. Lyme Regis Beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets. Bournemouth Beach currently holds a Blue Flag award for water quality and facilities. For the cleanest water in the area, Bournemouth Beach has an Excellent rating.
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Frequently asked questions — Itchington & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Itchington? +
The nearest beach to Itchington, England is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 62.1 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Bournemouth Beach at approximately 65.1 miles.
How far is Itchington from the sea? +
Itchington is approximately 62.1 miles from the nearest beach (Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset). The drive takes roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Itchington to the beach? +
From Itchington to Lyme Regis Beach takes roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes by car in normal conditions. Bournemouth Beach is a similar distance at around between 1.5 and 2 hours. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Itchington near the sea? +
Itchington is some distance from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 62.1 miles away at Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Itchington? +
Lyme Regis Beach has Good water quality according to the Environment Agency (2024 assessment). For the best water quality nearby, Bournemouth Beach has an Excellent rating.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Itchington? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 62.1 miles from Itchington) 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 Itchington? +
The nearest sandy beach to Itchington is Bournemouth Beach in Dorset, approximately 65.1 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Itchington? +
Yes — Bournemouth Beach (approximately 65.1 miles from Itchington) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Itchington? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 62.1 miles from Itchington) 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 Itchington 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.