Nearest Beach to Telham
Nearest beach
Camber SandsEast Sussex, England
Distance
~11.6mi
Drive
~18min
Water
Excellent⚠ Distances are straight-line estimates. Exact road distances for Telham are coming soon.
Is Telham near a beach? Telham, England is very close to the coast — the nearest beach is Camber Sands in East Sussex, approximately 11.6 miles away (straight-line), roughly under 30 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 29.0 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 — Telham & the nearest beach
What is the nearest beach to Telham? +
The nearest beach to Telham, England is Camber Sands in East Sussex, approximately 11.6 miles away as the crow flies. The second nearest is Brighton Beach at approximately 29.0 miles.
How far is Telham from the sea? +
Telham is approximately 11.6 miles from the nearest beach (Camber Sands, East Sussex). The drive takes roughly under 30 minutes in normal traffic conditions.
How long does it take to drive from Telham to the beach? +
From Telham to Camber Sands takes roughly under 30 minutes by car in normal conditions. Brighton Beach is a similar distance at around around 45–55 minutes. Allow extra time during summer weekends.
Is Telham near the sea? +
Telham is very close to the coast — the nearest coastline is approximately 11.6 miles away at Camber Sands, East Sussex.
What is the water quality like at the nearest beach to Telham? +
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 Telham? +
Camber Sands (approximately 11.6 miles from Telham) 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 Telham? +
The nearest sandy beach to Telham is Camber Sands in East Sussex, approximately 11.6 miles away.
Is there a Blue Flag beach near Telham? +
Yes — Bournemouth Beach (approximately 105.4 miles from Telham) currently holds a Blue Flag award, recognising excellent water quality, well-maintained facilities, and environmental standards.
Are there lifeguards at the nearest beach to Telham? +
Camber Sands (approximately 11.6 miles from Telham) 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 Telham 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.