Nearest Beach to St Maughan's Green
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for St Maughan's Green are coming soon.
Is St Maughan's Green near a beach? St Maughan's Green, Wales is some distance from the coast — the nearest beach is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 68.0 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 78.1 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 — St Maughan's Green & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to St Maughan's Green? +
The nearest beach to St Maughan's Green, Wales is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 68.0 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Lyme Regis Beach at approximately 78.1 miles.
How far is St Maughan's Green from the sea? +
St Maughan's Green is approximately 68.0 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 St Maughan's Green to the beach? +
From St Maughan's Green 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 St Maughan's Green near the sea? +
St Maughan's Green is some distance from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 68.0 miles away at Rhossili Bay, Swansea.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to St Maughan's Green? +
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 St Maughan's Green? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 68.0 miles from St Maughan's Green) 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 St Maughan's Green? +
The nearest sandy beach to St Maughan's Green is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 68.0 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near St Maughan's Green? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 86.5 miles from St Maughan's Green) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to St Maughan's Green? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 68.0 miles from St Maughan's Green) 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 St Maughan's Green 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.