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Lyme Bay Beach
Lyme Bay is situated on the south coast of England, towards the western end of the English Channel. The Lyme Bay coast makes for excellent family holidays with excellent beaches, watersports and great fossil hunting.
Lyme Bay is between Torbay in the west and Portland in the east. The counties of Devon and Dorset front onto the bay.
The area around Lyme Bay is part of a World Heritage Site, the Jurassic Coast, named for its Jurassic geology, that stretches over a distance of 153 kilometres (95 miles).
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Lyme Bay Beach, Lyme Regis, Lyme Regis, Dorset , United Kingdom
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Lyme Bay Beach Tide Times
Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Lyme Bay Beach is at Lyme Regis 5.33 km (3.31 miles) away. Tides are displayed beneath for up to 7 days and we list both high and low water times along with the height.
Thu 09 Feb
Low Tide at 01:51 (Height 0.96m)
High Tide at 08:38 (Height 4.02m)
Low Tide at 14:13 (Height 0.81m)
High Tide at 21:01 (Height 3.83m)
Fri 10 Feb
Low Tide at 02:22 (Height 1.00m)
High Tide at 09:03 (Height 3.97m)
Low Tide at 14:43 (Height 0.85m)
High Tide at 21:26 (Height 3.78m)
Sat 11 Feb
Low Tide at 02:53 (Height 1.06m)
High Tide at 09:29 (Height 3.89m)
Low Tide at 15:14 (Height 0.93m)
High Tide at 21:54 (Height 3.69m)
Sun 12 Feb
Low Tide at 03:27 (Height 1.16m)
High Tide at 10:01 (Height 3.76m)
Low Tide at 15:49 (Height 1.04m)
High Tide at 22:27 (Height 3.58m)
Mon 13 Feb
Low Tide at 04:05 (Height 1.30m)
High Tide at 10:39 (Height 3.57m)
Low Tide at 16:31 (Height 1.22m)
High Tide at 23:10 (Height 3.43m)
Tue 14 Feb
Low Tide at 04:54 (Height 1.51m)
High Tide at 11:28 (Height 3.32m)
Low Tide at 17:25 (Height 1.44m)
Wed 15 Feb
High Tide at 00:08 (Height 3.26m)
Low Tide at 06:05 (Height 1.74m)
High Tide at 12:44 (Height 3.06m)
Low Tide at 18:48 (Height 1.64m)
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Beach: East Beach View: Situated right on the beach with views of the Jurassic Dorset coastline across the harbour towards Thorncombe Beacon, Charmouth and Lyme Regis. Looking the other way towards Burton Bradstock you have the imposing golden cliffs that are so well known along this coastline. What’s on the menu?: Offering up the best of Dorset’s produce with an
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Beach: Hive Beach, Bridport View: Located right on the beach with an extensive outdoor patio area with stunning views across Lyme Bay. What’s on the menu?: A fantastic seafood café which has won many awards, offering a range of locally caught shellfish (in particular crabs) during the summer months. Also open for breakfasts and the homemade cakes are pretty good
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Charmouth beach is a sand, at low tide, and shingle beach that stretches for two miles with many rock pools. The beach is split into two either side of the River Char, with the East beach being the main family beach and the West beach is an excellent place for fossil hunting. To the west of Charmouth is the site of
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East Cliff beach is to the north of Lyme Regis and can be accessed from the promenade on Church Cliff beach. The beach is backed by steep cliffs and high tide disappears. Access to facilities in Lyme Regis itself.
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The great rocky shoulder of Golden Cap offers magnificent 360 degree views of the Jurassic coastline. On a clear day you can see across Lyme Bay to Dartmoor.
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Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre has amazing fossil collections and provides information on fossils, fossil hunting and the local coastal and marine wildlife. Throughout the year we run guided fossil hunting walks and rock pooling walks along the local Charmouth and Lyme Regis coastline. The Centre also has an extensive education programme. Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre opening times: Summer (Easter –
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The Cobb is a curving sea wall built at the end of the 13th Century to provide safe anchorage. The Cobb is a must to visit on foot with a great view from the end of Lyme Regis and the surrounding coast. Most people picture The Cobb as seen in The French Lieutenant’s Woman with waves crashing over the wall.
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