Nearest Beach to Clyst Hydon
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Clyst Hydon are coming soon.
Is Clyst Hydon near a beach? Clyst Hydon, England is very close to the coast — the nearest beach is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 19.8 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 35–40 minutes in normal traffic. Lyme Regis Beach holds good water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Weymouth Beach is the second closest at approximately 42.2 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, Weymouth Beach has an Excellent rating.
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Frequently asked questions — Clyst Hydon & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Clyst Hydon? +
The nearest beach to Clyst Hydon, England is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 19.8 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Weymouth Beach at approximately 42.2 miles.
How far is Clyst Hydon from the sea? +
Clyst Hydon is approximately 19.8 miles from the nearest beach (Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset). The drive takes roughly around 35–40 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Clyst Hydon to the beach? +
From Clyst Hydon to Lyme Regis Beach takes roughly around 35–40 minutes by car in normal conditions. Weymouth Beach is a similar distance at around around an hour. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Clyst Hydon near the sea? +
Clyst Hydon is very close to the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 19.8 miles away at Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Clyst Hydon? +
Lyme Regis Beach has Good water quality according to the Environment Agency (2024 assessment). For the best water quality nearby, Weymouth Beach has an Excellent rating.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Clyst Hydon? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 19.8 miles from Clyst Hydon) 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 Clyst Hydon? +
The nearest sandy beach to Clyst Hydon is Weymouth Beach in Dorset, approximately 42.2 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Clyst Hydon? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 42.2 miles from Clyst Hydon) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Clyst Hydon? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 19.8 miles from Clyst Hydon) 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 Clyst Hydon 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.