We get it – seaside holidays for Derbyshire residents aren’t the most viable of excursions, due to where the county is located.
However, using Google Maps for reference, we’ve been able to find eight beaches that are less than a two hour drive away from central Chesterfield.
5. Mappleton Beach
A car journey from Chesterfield to Mappleton Beach will take you one hour and 51 minutes, according to Google Maps. Photo: -
6. Skipsea
The seaside village of Skipsea will take you approximately one hour and 47 minutes to get to from Chesterfield. Photo: -
7. Hornsea
Next on the list is Hornsea, which, according to Google Maps, will take you one hour and 44 minutes by car to reach. Photo: -
8. Cleethorpes
If you live in Chesterfield, your best bet for a quick seaside getaway comes in the form of Cleethorpes. With a travel time of one hour and 32 minutes by car, it's by far the closest beach according to Google Maps. Photo: Christopher Furlong