Nearest Beach to Croford
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Croford are coming soon.
Is Croford near a beach? Croford, England is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest beach is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 26.6 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 46.6 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 — Croford & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Croford? +
The nearest beach to Croford, England is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 26.6 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Weymouth Beach at approximately 46.6 miles.
How far is Croford from the sea? +
Croford is approximately 26.6 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 Croford to the beach? +
From Croford 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 Croford near the sea? +
Croford is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 26.6 miles away at Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Croford? +
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 Croford? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 26.6 miles from Croford) 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 Croford? +
The nearest sandy beach to Croford is Weymouth Beach in Dorset, approximately 46.6 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Croford? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 46.6 miles from Croford) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Croford? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 26.6 miles from Croford) 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 Croford 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.