Nearest Beach to Saint Issey
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Saint Issey are coming soon.
Is Saint Issey near a beach? Saint Issey, England is some distance from the coast — the nearest beach is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 78.5 miles away (straight-line), roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours 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 88.2 miles. Rhossili Bay is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets. Weymouth Beach currently holds a Blue Flag award for water quality and facilities.
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Frequently asked questions — Saint Issey & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Saint Issey? +
The nearest beach to Saint Issey, England is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 78.5 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Lyme Regis Beach at approximately 88.2 miles.
How far is Saint Issey from the sea? +
Saint Issey is approximately 78.5 miles from the nearest beach (Rhossili Bay, Swansea). The drive takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Saint Issey to the beach? +
From Saint Issey to Rhossili Bay takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours 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 Saint Issey near the sea? +
Saint Issey is some distance from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 78.5 miles away at Rhossili Bay, Swansea.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Saint Issey? +
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 Saint Issey? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 78.5 miles from Saint Issey) 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 Saint Issey? +
The nearest sandy beach to Saint Issey is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 78.5 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Saint Issey? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 108.4 miles from Saint Issey) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Saint Issey? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 78.5 miles from Saint Issey) 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 Saint Issey 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.