Dymchurch Beach

Dymchurch is a resort beach situated along a 20 kilometre stretch of beach in Hythe Bay, Kent. Hythe Bay stretches from Folkestone down to the headland of Dungeness. The Beach at Dymchurch is a mix of sand and shingle, with wide shallow sand flats exposed at low water. The beach is backed by concrete sea defences with a promenade on top. At high water, the sea can reach up to the sea wall, leaving no beach exposed.
The most recent Environment Agency water quality classification is 'Poor' , based on samples taken from 2021-05-10 through to 2024-09-20.
The most recent sample was taken on 2025-07-09
Click here to view the full water quality report on the Environment Agency website









