Charmouth East Beach
Charmouth East Beach - Near Lyme Regis
Beach Type: sand, shingle large pebbles, rocks in places
Information: A beautiful area of the Dorset coast with spectacular seascapes. Charmouth beach is one of the best places along the 152-mile Jurassic Coast World Heritage site to find fossils. Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre organises guided walks led by experts throughout the year. The walks help bring to life the area's 185 million years of geological history.
Lifeguard: RNLI Beach Lifeguards Service cover from 7th Jul to 2nd Aug. Duty times are 10am to 6pm. The Service provides emergency rescue, advice, first aid and contact with the Coastguard. Remember, always swim between the red and yellow flags.
Emergency Facilties:Yes
Safe for Kids: Standard precautions with younger children and non swimmers
Pier: No
Litter and Dogs: Dogs restricted
Facilities: Local shops. cafe/restaurants. toilets. first aid. beach huts for hire. disabled facilities. promenade. campsite
Activities: Swimming. walking. fossil hunting
Getting Here: Charmouth is east of Lyme Regis and sign posted and the beach is accessed from Lower Sea Lane.
Parking: Parking available - charges apply
Public Transport: There's a local bus service from Lyme Regis once an hour.
Walking: A heritage coast centre with many interesting local walks
Information: A beautiful area of the Dorset coast with spectacular seascapes. Charmouth beach is one of the best places along the 152-mile Jurassic Coast World Heritage site to find fossils. Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre organises guided walks led by experts throughout the year. The walks help bring to life the area's 185 million years of geological history.
Lifeguard: RNLI Beach Lifeguards Service cover from 7th Jul to 2nd Aug. Duty times are 10am to 6pm. The Service provides emergency rescue, advice, first aid and contact with the Coastguard. Remember, always swim between the red and yellow flags.
Emergency Facilties:Yes
Safe for Kids: Standard precautions with younger children and non swimmers
Pier: No
Litter and Dogs: Dogs restricted
Facilities: Local shops. cafe/restaurants. toilets. first aid. beach huts for hire. disabled facilities. promenade. campsite
Activities: Swimming. walking. fossil hunting
Getting Here: Charmouth is east of Lyme Regis and sign posted and the beach is accessed from Lower Sea Lane.
Parking: Parking available - charges apply
Public Transport: There's a local bus service from Lyme Regis once an hour.
Walking: A heritage coast centre with many interesting local walks
Other Dorset Beaches
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