Nearest Beach to St Pinnock
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for St Pinnock are coming soon.
Is St Pinnock near a beach? St Pinnock, England is some distance from the coast — the nearest beach is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 72.9 miles away (straight-line), roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic. Lyme Regis Beach holds good water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Rhossili Bay is the second closest at approximately 78.5 miles. Lyme Regis Beach 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. For the cleanest water in the area, Rhossili Bay has an Excellent rating.
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Frequently asked questions — St Pinnock & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to St Pinnock? +
The nearest beach to St Pinnock, England is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 72.9 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Rhossili Bay at approximately 78.5 miles.
How far is St Pinnock from the sea? +
St Pinnock is approximately 72.9 miles from the nearest beach (Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset). The drive takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from St Pinnock to the beach? +
From St Pinnock to Lyme Regis Beach takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours by car in normal conditions. Rhossili Bay is a similar distance at around between 1.5 and 2 hours. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is St Pinnock near the sea? +
St Pinnock is some distance from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 72.9 miles away at Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to St Pinnock? +
Lyme Regis Beach has Good 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 St Pinnock? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 72.9 miles from St Pinnock) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year on main beach.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to St Pinnock? +
The nearest sandy beach to St Pinnock is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 78.5 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near St Pinnock? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 92.2 miles from St Pinnock) 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 Pinnock? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 72.9 miles from St Pinnock) 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 Pinnock suitable for families? +
Lyme Regis 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 Lyme Regis Beach during May–Sep.