Eype Beach

Things to do near Eype Beach

Eype Beach offers a delightful mix of activities for visitors, including scenic walks, particularly around Symondsbury, and the chance to shop in charming local boutiques. Families can enjoy the play area, while the stunning sunsets provide a perfect backdrop for a relaxing evening. This coastal gem promises a memorable experience filled with natural beauty and leisure.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre, located 4.3km away, offering unique crafts and gifts. If you're up for a drive, Clarks Village, 17.4km away, has a variety of shops, while Bray's Cider & Farm Shop, 13.0km away, features local produce and gifts.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club, just 1.2km from Eype Beach, offering a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. For a touch of luxury, visit Axe Cliff Golf and Country Club, 11.2km away, or opt for Lyme Regis Golf Club, 3.7km away, for another scenic golfing experience.

Adventure

Explore the South West Coast Path Section 47 Trailhead, located 1.2km from Eype Beach, for a scenic hiking experience surrounded by stunning coastal views. For a longer adventure, the Lyme Regis Undercliff, 5.6km away, offers breathtaking landscapes and invigorating outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

In Eype Beach, the nearby Marine Theatre offers captivating performances just 3.7km away, perfect for a romantic evening. For family fun, the Norman Lockyer Observatory, 11.8km away, provides a unique celestial experience. Additionally, AJ'z Activity Centre, 23.7km away, promises adventure-filled arcade fun for all ages.

Find the best attractions near Eype Beach

At Eype Beach, you can explore a variety of attractions including the beach itself, local reserves, and environmental centres. This area is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Consider parking at the Eype picnic area, just a short walk from the beach, and don't miss the stunning views of Lyme Bay. Additionally, looking for nearby hotels can enhance your stay, allowing you to fully enjoy this picturesque destination.

• West Bay Beach: Just 559m from Eype Beach, West Bay Beach offers stunning coastal views and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy golden sands and the refreshing sea breeze, perfect for a leisurely stroll or sunbathing.
• West Bay Harbour: Located 1.50m away, West Bay Harbour is a picturesque spot where you can admire the scenic beauty of the boats and the surrounding cliffs. It's an ideal place for a charming seaside meal or to soak up the vibrant beach vibes.
• Dorset and East Devon Coast: About 4.3km from Eype Beach, this UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases dramatic cliffs and diverse wildlife. Explore the scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Eype Beach

The best time to visit Eype Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and July are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. January and January are its coolest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
January	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
November	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Eype Beach

To save money on your trip to Eype Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or October, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Thursday can also help you avoid the Saturday price hike. Use Expedia to filter for budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Additionally, consider booking a package deal that combines flights, hotel, and activities for better savings. To explore, take advantage of local public transport or enjoy the beautiful beach and nearby walks, which are free of charge.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Eype Beach are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Eype Beach is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Eype Beach is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Eype Beach hotel stay with your flights and activities.