Nearest Beach to Great Stonar
Nearest beach
Camber SandsEast Sussex, England
Distance
~34.7mi
Drive
~54min
Water
Excellent⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Great Stonar are coming soon.
Is Great Stonar near a beach? Great Stonar, England is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest beach is Camber Sands in East Sussex, approximately 34.7 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 45–55 minutes in normal traffic. Camber Sands holds excellent water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Brighton Beach is the second closest at approximately 72.1 miles. Camber Sands 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.
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Frequently asked questions — Great Stonar & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Great Stonar? +
The nearest beach to Great Stonar, England is Camber Sands in East Sussex, approximately 34.7 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Brighton Beach at approximately 72.1 miles.
How far is Great Stonar from the sea? +
Great Stonar is approximately 34.7 miles from the nearest beach (Camber Sands, East Sussex). The drive takes roughly around 45–55 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Great Stonar to the beach? +
From Great Stonar to Camber Sands takes roughly around 45–55 minutes by car in normal conditions. Brighton Beach is a similar distance at around between 1.5 and 2 hours. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Great Stonar near the sea? +
Great Stonar is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 34.7 miles away at Camber Sands, East Sussex.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Great Stonar? +
Camber Sands 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 Great Stonar? +
Camber Sands (approximately 34.7 miles from Great Stonar) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year at Camber Sands.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Great Stonar? +
The nearest sandy beach to Great Stonar is Camber Sands in East Sussex, approximately 34.7 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Great Stonar? +
Yes — Bournemouth Beach (approximately 145.7 miles from Great Stonar) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Great Stonar? +
Camber Sands (approximately 34.7 miles from Great Stonar) has RNLI lifeguard cover during Jul–Aug. Outside these hours the beach is unpatrolled — always check flags and conditions before swimming.
Is the nearest beach to Great Stonar suitable for families? +
Camber Sands is accessible by car with parking available. There are toilets on site. A café or food vendor is nearby. Lifeguard cover is available at Camber Sands during Jul–Aug.