Nearest Beach to Llanfaredd
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Llanfaredd are coming soon.
Is Llanfaredd near a beach? Llanfaredd, Wales is some distance from the coast — the nearest beach is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 56.3 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 1 hour 15 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 100.0 miles. Rhossili Bay 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.
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Frequently asked questions — Llanfaredd & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Llanfaredd? +
The nearest beach to Llanfaredd, Wales is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 56.3 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Lyme Regis Beach at approximately 100.0 miles.
How far is Llanfaredd from the sea? +
Llanfaredd is approximately 56.3 miles from the nearest beach (Rhossili Bay, Swansea). The drive takes roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Llanfaredd to the beach? +
From Llanfaredd to Rhossili Bay takes roughly around 1 hour 15 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 Llanfaredd near the sea? +
Llanfaredd is some distance from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 56.3 miles away at Rhossili Bay, Swansea.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Llanfaredd? +
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 Llanfaredd? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 56.3 miles from Llanfaredd) 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 Llanfaredd? +
The nearest sandy beach to Llanfaredd is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 56.3 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Llanfaredd? +
Yes — Lytham St Annes Beach (approximately 111.5 miles from Llanfaredd) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Llanfaredd? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 56.3 miles from Llanfaredd) 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 Llanfaredd 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.