Nottingham
Looking for the perfect beach day? You’ve come to the right place. At Beaches Near Me, we help you discover the best coastal spots close to your city — whether you're after classic tourist favourites or quiet, dog-friendly escapes. Each listing includes essential info like parking, dog access, travel time, and local highlights to make your seaside adventure simple and stress-free. Start exploring and find your next day out by the sea.
Skegness Beach (Popular Tourist Beach)
Skegness Beach is a well-known seaside destination on the Lincolnshire coast, offering a wide sandy beach, a traditional pier, and family-friendly attractions like amusement arcades and fairgrounds.
Dog-Friendly: Dogs are restricted from the main beach area between May and September but are allowed in designated zones.
Parking: Multiple car parks are available throughout the town, including near the seafront.
Distance from Nottingham: Approximately 80 miles; around 2 hours by car.
Mablethorpe Beach (Dog-Friendly Beach)
Mablethorpe Beach offers a vast expanse of golden sands along the Lincolnshire coast. It's a family-friendly destination with traditional seaside attractions, including a promenade, cafes, and amusements. The beach is known for its cleanliness and has been awarded the Blue Flag status.
Dog-Friendly: Dogs are allowed on the beach; however, restrictions apply on the busiest section between May 1st and September 30th. There are designated areas where dogs are welcome year-round.
Parking: Multiple car parks are available close to the beach, including options near the promenade.
Distance from Nottingham: Approximately 85 miles; around 2 hours by car.
