Nearest Beach to Maxey
Nearest beach
Brighton BeachEast Sussex, England
Distance
~127.3mi
Drive
~199min
Water
Good⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Maxey are coming soon.
Is Maxey near a beach? Maxey, England is well inland — the nearest beach is Brighton Beach in East Sussex, approximately 127.3 miles away (straight-line), roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic. Brighton Beach holds good water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Camber Sands is the second closest at approximately 128.2 miles. Brighton 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, Camber Sands has an Excellent rating.
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Frequently asked questions — Maxey & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Maxey? +
The nearest beach to Maxey, England is Brighton Beach in East Sussex, approximately 127.3 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Camber Sands at approximately 128.2 miles.
How far is Maxey from the sea? +
Maxey is approximately 127.3 miles from the nearest beach (Brighton Beach, East Sussex). The drive takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Maxey to the beach? +
From Maxey to Brighton Beach takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours by car in normal conditions. Camber Sands is a similar distance at around between 1.5 and 2 hours. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Maxey near the sea? +
Maxey is well inland — the nearest coastline is approximately 127.3 miles away at Brighton Beach, East Sussex.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Maxey? +
Brighton Beach has Good water quality according to the Environment Agency (2024 assessment). For the best water quality nearby, Camber Sands has an Excellent rating.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Maxey? +
Brighton Beach (approximately 127.3 miles from Maxey) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year on most of Brighton beach.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Maxey? +
The nearest sandy beach to Maxey is Camber Sands in East Sussex, approximately 128.2 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Maxey? +
Yes — Lytham St Annes Beach (approximately 134.2 miles from Maxey) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Maxey? +
Brighton Beach (approximately 127.3 miles from Maxey) has RNLI lifeguard cover during Jun–Sep. Outside these hours the beach is unpatrolled — always check flags and conditions before swimming.
Is the nearest beach to Maxey suitable for families? +
Brighton 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 Brighton Beach during Jun–Sep.