Nearest Beach to Brownsham
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Brownsham are coming soon.
Is Brownsham near a beach? Brownsham, England is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest beach is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 39.2 miles away (straight-line), roughly around an hour 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 68.7 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 — Brownsham & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Brownsham? +
The nearest beach to Brownsham, England is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 39.2 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Lyme Regis Beach at approximately 68.7 miles.
How far is Brownsham from the sea? +
Brownsham is approximately 39.2 miles from the nearest beach (Rhossili Bay, Swansea). The drive takes roughly around an hour in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Brownsham to the beach? +
From Brownsham to Rhossili Bay takes roughly around an hour 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 Brownsham near the sea? +
Brownsham is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 39.2 miles away at Rhossili Bay, Swansea.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Brownsham? +
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 Brownsham? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 39.2 miles from Brownsham) 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 Brownsham? +
The nearest sandy beach to Brownsham is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 39.2 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Brownsham? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 91.0 miles from Brownsham) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Brownsham? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 39.2 miles from Brownsham) 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 Brownsham 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.