Nearest Beach to Llanddona
Nearest beach
Southport BeachMerseyside, England
Distance
~52.4mi
Drive
~82min
Water
Sufficient⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Llanddona are coming soon.
Is Llanddona near a beach? Llanddona, Wales is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest beach is Southport Beach in Merseyside, approximately 52.4 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes in normal traffic. Lytham St Annes Beach is the second closest at approximately 55.5 miles. Southport Beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets. Lytham St Annes 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 — Llanddona & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Llanddona? +
The nearest beach to Llanddona, Wales is Southport Beach in Merseyside, approximately 52.4 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Lytham St Annes Beach at approximately 55.5 miles.
How far is Llanddona from the sea? +
Llanddona is approximately 52.4 miles from the nearest beach (Southport Beach, Merseyside). The drive takes roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Llanddona to the beach? +
From Llanddona to Southport Beach takes roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes by car in normal conditions. Lytham St Annes Beach is a similar distance at around around 1 hour 15 minutes. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Llanddona near the sea? +
Llanddona is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 52.4 miles away at Southport Beach, Merseyside.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Llanddona? +
Southport Beach has Sufficient 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 Llanddona? +
Southport Beach (approximately 52.4 miles from Llanddona) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year on most of the beach.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Llanddona? +
The nearest sandy beach to Llanddona is Southport Beach in Merseyside, approximately 52.4 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Llanddona? +
Yes — Lytham St Annes Beach (approximately 55.5 miles from Llanddona) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Llanddona? +
Southport Beach (approximately 52.4 miles from Llanddona) 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 Llanddona suitable for families? +
Southport 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 Southport Beach during May–Sep.