Nearest Beach to Plas Madoc
Nearest beach
Southport BeachMerseyside, England
Distance
~45.9mi
Drive
~72min
Water
Sufficient⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Plas Madoc are coming soon.
Is Plas Madoc near a beach? Plas Madoc, Wales is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest beach is Southport Beach in Merseyside, approximately 45.9 miles away (straight-line), roughly around an hour in normal traffic. Lytham St Annes Beach is the second closest at approximately 52.7 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 — Plas Madoc & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Plas Madoc? +
The nearest beach to Plas Madoc, Wales is Southport Beach in Merseyside, approximately 45.9 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Lytham St Annes Beach at approximately 52.7 miles.
How far is Plas Madoc from the sea? +
Plas Madoc is approximately 45.9 miles from the nearest beach (Southport Beach, Merseyside). The drive takes roughly around an hour in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Plas Madoc to the beach? +
From Plas Madoc to Southport Beach takes roughly around an hour 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 Plas Madoc near the sea? +
Plas Madoc is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 45.9 miles away at Southport Beach, Merseyside.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Plas Madoc? +
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 Plas Madoc? +
Southport Beach (approximately 45.9 miles from Plas Madoc) 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 Plas Madoc? +
The nearest sandy beach to Plas Madoc is Southport Beach in Merseyside, approximately 45.9 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Plas Madoc? +
Yes — Lytham St Annes Beach (approximately 52.7 miles from Plas Madoc) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Plas Madoc? +
Southport Beach (approximately 45.9 miles from Plas Madoc) 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 Plas Madoc 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.