Nearest Beach to Chatham Green
Nearest beach
Camber SandsEast Sussex, England
Distance
~62.0mi
Drive
~97min
Water
Excellent⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Chatham Green are coming soon.
Is Chatham Green near a beach? Chatham Green, England is some distance from the coast — the nearest beach is Camber Sands in East Sussex, approximately 62.0 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes in normal traffic. Camber Sands holds excellent water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Brighton Beach is the second closest at approximately 73.8 miles. Camber Sands is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets. Bournemouth Beach currently holds a Blue Flag award for water quality and facilities.
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Frequently asked questions — Chatham Green & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Chatham Green? +
The nearest beach to Chatham Green, England is Camber Sands in East Sussex, approximately 62.0 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Brighton Beach at approximately 73.8 miles.
How far is Chatham Green from the sea? +
Chatham Green is approximately 62.0 miles from the nearest beach (Camber Sands, East Sussex). The drive takes roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Chatham Green to the beach? +
From Chatham Green to Camber Sands takes roughly around 1 hour 15 minutes by car in normal conditions. Brighton Beach is a similar distance at around between 1.5 and 2 hours. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Chatham Green near the sea? +
Chatham Green is some distance from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 62.0 miles away at Camber Sands, East Sussex.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Chatham Green? +
Camber Sands 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 Chatham Green? +
Camber Sands (approximately 62.0 miles from Chatham Green) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year at Camber Sands.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Chatham Green? +
The nearest sandy beach to Chatham Green is Camber Sands in East Sussex, approximately 62.0 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Chatham Green? +
Yes — Bournemouth Beach (approximately 127.3 miles from Chatham 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 Chatham Green? +
Camber Sands (approximately 62.0 miles from Chatham Green) has RNLI lifeguard cover during Jul–Aug. Outside these hours the beach is unpatrolled — always check flags and conditions before swimming.
Is the nearest beach to Chatham Green suitable for families? +
Camber Sands is accessible by car with parking available. There are toilets on site. A café or food vendor is nearby. Lifeguard cover is available at Camber Sands during Jul–Aug.