Nearest Beach to Mottram St. Andrew
Nearest beach
Southport BeachMerseyside, England
Distance
~41.5mi
Drive
~65min
Water
Sufficient⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Mottram St. Andrew are coming soon.
Is Mottram St. Andrew near a beach? Mottram St. Andrew, England is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest beach is Southport Beach in Merseyside, approximately 41.5 miles away (straight-line), roughly around an hour in normal traffic. Lytham St Annes Beach is the second closest at approximately 46.0 miles. Southport Beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for families travelling with pets. Lytham St Annes Beach currently holds a Blue Flag award for water quality and facilities. For the cleanest water in the area, Rhossili Bay has an Excellent rating.
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Frequently asked questions — Mottram St. Andrew & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Mottram St. Andrew? +
The nearest beach to Mottram St. Andrew, England is Southport Beach in Merseyside, approximately 41.5 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Lytham St Annes Beach at approximately 46.0 miles.
How far is Mottram St. Andrew from the sea? +
Mottram St. Andrew is approximately 41.5 miles from the nearest beach (Southport Beach, Merseyside). The drive takes roughly around an hour in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Mottram St. Andrew to the beach? +
From Mottram St. Andrew to Southport Beach takes roughly around an hour by car in normal conditions. Lytham St Annes Beach is a similar distance at around around an hour. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Mottram St. Andrew near the sea? +
Mottram St. Andrew is a manageable drive from the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 41.5 miles away at Southport Beach, Merseyside.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Mottram St. Andrew? +
Southport Beach has Sufficient water quality according to the Environment Agency (2024 assessment). For the best water quality nearby, Rhossili Bay has an Excellent rating.
Is there a dog-friendly beach near Mottram St. Andrew? +
Southport Beach (approximately 41.5 miles from Mottram St. Andrew) is dog-friendly. Note: Dogs allowed all year on most of the beach.. Check individual beach pages for seasonal dog restrictions, as these often apply May–September.
What is the nearest sandy beach to Mottram St. Andrew? +
The nearest sandy beach to Mottram St. Andrew is Southport Beach in Merseyside, approximately 41.5 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Mottram St. Andrew? +
Yes — Lytham St Annes Beach (approximately 46.0 miles from Mottram St. Andrew) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Mottram St. Andrew? +
Southport Beach (approximately 41.5 miles from Mottram St. Andrew) 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 Mottram St. Andrew suitable for families? +
Southport 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 Southport Beach during May–Sep.