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Eype Mouth Beach

Eypemouth Near Bridport

Beach Type: Gravel
Information: This beach is mainly gravel with some sand, depending on the sea conditions, backed by blue lias clay cliffs which are unsafe and dangerous to climb.
Lifeguard: No
Emergancy Facilties: No, nearest air sea rescue is at Portland
Pier: No
Safe for Kids: Considered fairly safe bathing with normal precautions.
Litter and Dogs: Dogs allowed. a 'Pooper Scooper' scheme operates and litter bins provided.
Facilities: Toilets available. Hotels. pubs. and tearooms serve light refreshments in Lower Eype.
Activities: Swimming and fishing.
Getting Here: Lower Eype' is signposted from the Bridport bypass heading towards Chiddeok, Charmouth and Lyme Regis. Steps lead from a private car park to the beach.
Parking: Private car park with approximately 75 spaces.
Public Transport: None
Walking: Golden Cap Estate stretches from Eype to the Devon border. with approximately 30 miles of footpaths. Contact the local Tourist Information Centre for further details of walks.

Other beaches nearby that you maybe interested in visiting are Westbay and its harbour,  Seatown and Charmouth.  The nearest main town for shopping and supermarkets is Bridport, Briport also has a museum providing local history for the area and a weekly market

Map of Dorset can be found here

Other Dorset Beaches
Abbotsbury Beach, Avon, Bedford, Bournemouth, Bowleaze Cove, Brandy Bay, Castletown Beach , Chapmans Pool, Charmouth, Chesil Beach , Chesil Cove, Church Ope Cove, Cogden Beach, Dancing Ledge, Durdle Door Beach, Durlston Bay, Egmont Bight, Eype's Mouth Beach,Ferrybridge, Friars Cliff Beach, Greenhill Beach, Hallelujah Bay, Hobarrow Bay, Kimmeridge Bay, Lake Drive Beach Poole, Lulworth Cove, Lyme Regis, Man o War Bay, Mupe Bay, Newtons Cove, Overcombe Beach, Pondfield Cove, Poole Harbour Beaches, Redcliff near Weymouth, Ringstead Bay, Sandbanks Beach Poole, Sandsfoot Cove, Seatown, Shell Bay, Smallmouth Beach, Studland Beach, Swanage Beach, West Bay, West Bexington, Weymouth Beach, Worbarrow Bay Tyneham.

 

 

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Never visited Dorset before? Dont have a clue what to do on your holiday? Listed below are some of the many things to see and do!

Main Towns in the South West County of Dorset

Bridport, Bournemouth, Christchurch, Dorchester, Ferndown, Gillingham, Lyme Regis, Poole, Portland, Shaftsbury, Sherborne, Swanage, Verwood, Wareham, Weymouth, Wimborne Minster

Sights and Places suitable for all the family
Corfe Castle - Cerne Giant Cerne Abbas - Blue Pool Furzebrook - Lulworth Cove - Stair Hole West Lulworth - Durdle Door - West Bay Bridport - Lyme Regis Cobb Wall - Gold Hill Shaftsbury - Maiden Castle Dorchester - Portland Bill Lighthouses - Seatown and Golden Cap Cliff - Brownsea Island Poole - Studland Shell Bay - Chesil Beach Portland to Westbay - Hardys Monument Portesham - Tyneham Village - Milton Abbey - Milton Abbas Village - Abbotsbury Village - Sutton Pontyz Village Weymouth - Sturminster Newton Mill - The Great Globe Durlston Park Swanage

Family Days Out with Children
Funfair Bowleaze Cove Weymouth - Farmer Palmers Organford Poole - Swanage Steam Railway - Bournemouth Eye - Abbotsbury Swannery - Nothe Fort Weymouth - Abbotsbury Childrens Farm - Oceanarium Bournemouth - Splashdown Poole - Tower Park Poole - Adventure Wonderland Christchurch - Monkey World Wool - Kingston Maurward Animal Park - Go Ape Ringwood - The Tank Museum Bovington - Lodmoor Country Park Weymouth - Sealife Centre Weymouth