Cobb Harbour - Lyme Regis Dorset Coast - UK Beach Days Guide England

Visit Cobb Harbour Beach

Iconic Cobb Harbour in Lyme Regis once an important port, is a great place to spend a day. . Walk along ‘The Cobb’ and take in the panoramic views and breath taking scenery. Sheltered by the Cobb is a small sandy beach.

Famously ‘The Cobb’ was the location of the classic movie scene with Meryl Streep in The French Lieutenant’s Woman (1981)

There is plenty to see and do around the harbour as well as taking sightseeing boat trips, fishing and diving trips. Dog friendly in the winter with restrictions from April to October

This beach is …

Great For Families

What to see and do

Take A Boat Trip
Visit The Mary Anning Museum

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Places to stay

Holiday Cottages

Holiday accommodation near this beach

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Getting To Cobb Harbour

Beach Location

Lyme Regis Dorset DT7 3JJ

Parking

There is a carpark close to the beach

Nearest Train

Axminster Station

Axminster (southwest trains) with buses running to Lyme Regis

Map of Cobb Harbour

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