Nearest Beach to Lye Green
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Lye Green are coming soon.
Is Lye Green near a beach? Lye Green, England is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest beach is Brighton Beach in East Sussex, approximately 22.5 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 35–40 minutes in normal traffic. Brighton Beach holds good water quality status from the Environment Agency, making it a reliable choice for swimming. Camber Sands is the second closest at approximately 29.2 miles. Brighton 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, Camber Sands has an Excellent rating.
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Frequently asked questions — Lye Green & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Lye Green? +
The nearest beach to Lye Green, England is Brighton Beach in East Sussex, approximately 22.5 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Camber Sands at approximately 29.2 miles.
How far is Lye Green from the sea? +
Lye Green is approximately 22.5 miles from the nearest beach (Brighton Beach, East Sussex). The drive takes roughly around 35–40 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Lye Green to the beach? +
From Lye Green to Brighton Beach takes roughly around 35–40 minutes by car in normal conditions. Camber Sands is a similar distance at around around 45–55 minutes. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Lye Green near the sea? +
Lye Green is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 22.5 miles away at Brighton Beach, East Sussex.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Lye Green? +
Brighton Beach has Good water quality according to the Environment Agency (2024 assessment). For the best water quality nearby, Camber Sands has an Excellent rating.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Lye Green? +
Brighton Beach (approximately 22.5 miles from Lye Green) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year on most of Brighton beach.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Lye Green? +
The nearest sandy beach to Lye Green is Camber Sands in East Sussex, approximately 29.2 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Lye Green? +
Yes — Bournemouth Beach (approximately 92.2 miles from Lye Green) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Lye Green? +
Brighton Beach (approximately 22.5 miles from Lye Green) has RNLI lifeguard cover during Jun–Sep. Outside these hours the beach is unpatrolled — always check flags and conditions before swimming.
Is the nearest beach to Lye Green suitable for families? +
Brighton 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 Brighton Beach during Jun–Sep.