Nearest Beach to Gilbert's Coombe
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Gilbert's Coombe are coming soon.
Is Gilbert's Coombe near a beach? Gilbert's Coombe, England is well inland — the nearest beach is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 100.0 miles away (straight-line), roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic. Rhossili Bay holds excellent water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Lyme Regis Beach is the second closest at approximately 106.5 miles. Rhossili Bay 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.
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Frequently asked questions — Gilbert's Coombe & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Gilbert's Coombe? +
The nearest beach to Gilbert's Coombe, England is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 100.0 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Lyme Regis Beach at approximately 106.5 miles.
How far is Gilbert's Coombe from the sea? +
Gilbert's Coombe is approximately 100.0 miles from the nearest beach (Rhossili Bay, Swansea). The drive takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Gilbert's Coombe to the beach? +
From Gilbert's Coombe to Rhossili Bay takes roughly between 1.5 and 2 hours by car in normal conditions. Lyme Regis Beach is a similar distance at around between 1.5 and 2 hours. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Gilbert's Coombe near the sea? +
Gilbert's Coombe is well inland — the nearest coastline is approximately 100.0 miles away at Rhossili Bay, Swansea.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Gilbert's Coombe? +
Rhossili Bay 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 Gilbert's Coombe? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 100.0 miles from Gilbert's Coombe) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Gilbert's Coombe? +
The nearest sandy beach to Gilbert's Coombe is Rhossili Bay in Swansea, approximately 100.0 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Gilbert's Coombe? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 125.2 miles from Gilbert's Coombe) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Gilbert's Coombe? +
Rhossili Bay (approximately 100.0 miles from Gilbert's Coombe) 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 Gilbert's Coombe suitable for families? +
Rhossili Bay is accessible by car with parking available. There are toilets on site. A café or food vendor is nearby. Lifeguard cover is available at Rhossili Bay during May–Sep.