Nearest Beach to Shillingford St George
⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Shillingford St George are coming soon.
Is Shillingford St George near a beach? Shillingford St George, England is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest beach is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 27.1 miles away (straight-line), roughly around 35–40 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 48.3 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.
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Frequently asked questions — Shillingford St George & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Shillingford St George? +
The nearest beach to Shillingford St George, England is Lyme Regis Beach in Dorset, approximately 27.1 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Weymouth Beach at approximately 48.3 miles.
How far is Shillingford St George from the sea? +
Shillingford St George is approximately 27.1 miles from the nearest beach (Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset). The drive takes roughly around 35–40 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Shillingford St George to the beach? +
From Shillingford St George to Lyme Regis Beach takes roughly around 35–40 minutes by car in normal conditions. Weymouth Beach is a similar distance at around around an hour. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Shillingford St George near the sea? +
Shillingford St George is comfortably within reach of the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 27.1 miles away at Lyme Regis Beach, Dorset.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Shillingford St George? +
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 Shillingford St George? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 27.1 miles from Shillingford St George) 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 Shillingford St George? +
The nearest sandy beach to Shillingford St George is Weymouth Beach in Dorset, approximately 48.3 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Shillingford St George? +
Yes — Weymouth Beach (approximately 48.3 miles from Shillingford St George) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Shillingford St George? +
Lyme Regis Beach (approximately 27.1 miles from Shillingford St George) 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 Shillingford St George 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.