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Nearest Beach to Ham Street

Nearest beach
Lyme Regis Beach
Dorset, England
Distance
~29.9mi
Drive
~47min
Water
Good
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Lyme Regis Beach beach
Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Ham Street are coming soon.

Is Ham Street near a beach? Ham Street, England is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest beach is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 29.9 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 45–55 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 35.3 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.

5 nearest beaches to Ham Street

Lyme Regis Beach
1
~29.9 miles~47 minGoodmixed🐕 Dogs OK🅿 Paid
~29.9
miles
Weymouth Beach
2
Weymouth BeachDorset🏴 Blue Flag
~35.3 miles~55 minExcellentsandy🐕 Dogs OK🅿 Paid
~35.3
miles
Sandbanks Beach
3
Sandbanks BeachDorset🏴 Blue Flag
~41.9 miles~65 minExcellentsandy🐕 Dogs OK🅿 Paid
~41.9
miles
Bournemouth Beach
4
Bournemouth BeachDorset🏴 Blue Flag
~42.6 miles~66 minExcellentsandy🐕 Dogs OK🅿 Paid
~42.6
miles
Southbourne Beach
5
~44.8 miles~70 minExcellentsandy🐕 Dogs OK🅿 Paid
~44.8
miles

How far is Ham Street from the sea?

BeachMilesDrive
Ham Street to Lyme Regis Beach~29.9~47 min
Ham Street to Weymouth Beach~35.3~55 min
Ham Street to Sandbanks Beach~41.9~65 min
Ham Street to Bournemouth Beach~42.6~66 min
Ham Street to Southbourne Beach~44.8~70 min

Frequently asked questions — Ham Street & the nearest beach

What is the nearest beach to Ham Street? +
The nearest beach to Ham Street, England is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 29.9 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Weymouth Beach at approximately 35.3 miles.
How far is Ham Street from the sea? +
Ham Street is approximately 29.9 miles from the nearest beach (Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset). The drive takes roughly around 45–55 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Ham Street to the beach? +
From Ham Street to Lyme Regis Beach takes roughly around 45–55 minutes by car in normal conditions. Weymouth Beach is a similar distance at around around 45–55 minutes. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Ham Street near the sea? +
Ham Street is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 29.9 miles away at Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Ham Street? +
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 Ham Street? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 29.9 miles from Ham Street) 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 Ham Street? +
The nearest sandy beach to Ham Street is Weymouth Beach in Dorset, approximately 35.3 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Ham Street? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 35.3 miles from Ham Street) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Ham Street? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 29.9 miles from Ham Street) 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 Ham Street 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.

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