Charmouth Beach

Charmouth beach
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This attractive holiday village lies just two and a half miles along the coast from Lyme Regis. The wide main street is home to two cafes, a fossil shop, the Heritage Coast centre and a clothes shop.

The beach is shingle with sand at low tide and the sea can be dangerous for swimmers. Charmouth is said to have been Jane Austen's favourite haunt.

Type of Beach

Sand & shingle

Dog Friendly?

Dogs restricted.

Facilities

Local shops. cafe/restaurants. toilets. first aid. beach huts for hire. disabled facilities. promenade. campsite

Parking

Parking available - charges apply

Directions

Charmouth is east of Lyme Regis and sign posted. There's a local bus service from Lyme Regis once an hour. and the beach is accessed from Lower Sea Lane.

Nearest Town

Lyme Regis

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Charmouth Beach tide times

  • Sat 4th May

    High 2:00am (4.83m)
    Low 8:46am (1.38m)
    High 2:36pm (4.75m)
    Low 9:13pm (1.37m)
  • Sun 5th May

    High 2:58am (5.14m)
    Low 9:45am (1.04m)
    High 3:28pm (5.08m)
    Low 10:09pm (1.03m)
  • Mon 6th May

    High 3:49am (5.42m)
    Low 10:36am (0.79m)
    High 4:15pm (5.35m)
    Low 10:59pm (0.79m)
  • Tue 7th May

    High 4:36am (5.59m)
    Low 11:24am (0.65m)
    High 4:59pm (5.52m)
    Low 11:47pm (0.65m)

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