Nearest Beach to Duckhole
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Duckhole are coming soon.
Is Duckhole near a beach? Duckhole, England is some distance from the coast — the nearest beach is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 65.2 miles away (straight-line), roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic. Lyme Regis Beach holds good water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Bournemouth Beach is the second closest at approximately 68.9 miles. Lyme Regis 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, Bournemouth Beach has an Excellent rating.
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Frequently asked questions — Duckhole & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Duckhole? +
The nearest beach to Duckhole, England is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 65.2 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Bournemouth Beach at approximately 68.9 miles.
How far is Duckhole from the sea? +
Duckhole is approximately 65.2 miles from the nearest beach (Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset). The drive takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Duckhole to the beach? +
From Duckhole to Lyme Regis Beach takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours by car in normal conditions. Bournemouth Beach is a similar distance at around between 1.5 and 2 hours. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Duckhole near the sea? +
Duckhole is some distance from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 65.2 miles away at Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Duckhole? +
Lyme Regis Beach has Good water quality according to the Environment Agency (2024 assessment). For the best water quality nearby, Bournemouth Beach has an Excellent rating.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Duckhole? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 65.2 miles from Duckhole) 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 Duckhole? +
The nearest sandy beach to Duckhole is Bournemouth Beach in Dorset, approximately 68.9 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Duckhole? +
Yes — Bournemouth Beach (approximately 68.9 miles from Duckhole) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Duckhole? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 65.2 miles from Duckhole) 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 Duckhole 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.