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Nearest Beach to Coldharbour

Nearest beach
Brighton Beach
East Sussex, England
Distance
~26.8mi
Drive
~42min
Water
Good
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Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Coldharbour are coming soon.

Is Coldharbour near a beach? Coldharbour, England is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest beach is Brighton Beach in East Sussex, approximately 26.8 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 35–40 minutes in normal traffic. Brighton Beach holds good water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Camber Sands is the second closest at approximately 52.3 miles. Brighton Beach 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. For the cleanest water in the area, Camber Sands has an Excellent rating.

5 nearest beaches to Coldharbour

Brighton Beach
1
Brighton BeachEast Sussex
~26.8 miles~42 minGoodshingle🐕 Dogs OK🅿 Paid
~26.8
miles
Camber Sands
2
Camber SandsEast Sussex
~52.3 miles~82 minExcellentsandy🐕 Dogs OK🅿 Paid
~52.3
miles
Hengistbury Head
3
~68.8 miles~107 minGoodsandy🐕 Dogs OK🅿 Paid
~68.8
miles
Southbourne Beach
4
~70.6 miles~110 minExcellentsandy🐕 Dogs OK🅿 Paid
~70.6
miles
Bournemouth Beach
5
Bournemouth BeachDorset🏴 Blue Flag
~73.5 miles~115 minExcellentsandy🐕 Dogs OK🅿 Paid
~73.5
miles

How far is Coldharbour from the sea?

BeachMilesDrive
Coldharbour to Brighton Beach~26.8~42 min
Coldharbour to Camber Sands~52.3~82 min
Coldharbour to Hengistbury Head~68.8~107 min
Coldharbour to Southbourne Beach~70.6~110 min
Coldharbour to Bournemouth Beach~73.5~115 min

Frequently asked questions — Coldharbour & the nearest beach

What is the nearest beach to Coldharbour? +
The nearest beach to Coldharbour, England is Brighton Beach in East Sussex, approximately 26.8 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Camber Sands at approximately 52.3 miles.
How far is Coldharbour from the sea? +
Coldharbour is approximately 26.8 miles from the nearest beach (Brighton Beach, East Sussex). The drive takes roughly around 35–40 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Coldharbour to the beach? +
From Coldharbour to Brighton Beach takes roughly around 35–40 minutes by car in normal conditions. Camber Sands is a similar distance at around around 1 hour 15 minutes. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Coldharbour near the sea? +
Coldharbour is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 26.8 miles away at Brighton Beach, East Sussex.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Coldharbour? +
Brighton Beach has Good water quality according to the Environment Agency (2024 assessment). For the best water quality nearby, Camber Sands has an Excellent rating.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Coldharbour? +
Brighton Beach (approximately 26.8 miles from Coldharbour) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year on most of Brighton beach.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Coldharbour? +
The nearest sandy beach to Coldharbour is Camber Sands in East Sussex, approximately 52.3 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Coldharbour? +
Yes — Bournemouth Beach (approximately 73.5 miles from Coldharbour) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Coldharbour? +
Brighton Beach (approximately 26.8 miles from Coldharbour) has RNLI lifeguard cover during Jun–Sep. Outside these hours the beach is unpatrolled — always check flags and conditions before swimming.
Is the nearest beach to Coldharbour suitable for families? +
Brighton 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 Brighton Beach during Jun–Sep.

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