Why should I book my Skegness holiday with Expedia?

Choose Expedia to plan your next big escape simply and all in one place. Our top tip for getting an unbeatable deal on a Skegness retreat? Bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a couple of fun tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and changing your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Skegness?

Skegness draws the crowds in May, June and July. If you're hoping for a more relaxed getaway, go there in April, October and November. With average daytime temperatures of 5ºC, January is the coolest month in Skegness. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience averages of 16ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find a whole lot to keep you entertained here.

What is the top hotel for my holiday in Skegness?

Offering many of the conveniences and comforts of home, Best Western Plus Kenwick Park Hotel will make an ideal base for your Skegness getaway.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Skegness?

If you love getting an amazing deal, bundle your bookings into a Skegness holiday. Whether you're looking for hotels, flights, hire cars or tours, you can book everything in one place. You'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the globe to take your pick of. Fly with who you prefer, book a room where you like and save precious money — now that's the ideal escape! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Skegness holiday?

Ensure your holiday in Skegness is an unforgettable one by stopping by its well-known attractions. Butlins , Skegness Beach , Fantasy Island and Embassy Theatre are a few of the things you must see while you're here.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Skegness?

A getaway in Skegness wouldn't be complete without paying a visit to Butlins. Why not stay close to this great attraction?

Do I need a visa for my Skegness holiday?

Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you need a visa for Skegness. Also double-check that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your intended return date. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.

What should I wear on my Skegness holiday?

First, think about the type of activities planned during your Skegness holiday and bring versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Pack appropriately by looking up the weather forecast in Skegness. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 16ºC, while January days average 5ºC, making it the coolest month.

What does an Expedia Skegness holiday include?

Expedia has all you need to lock in your Skegness trip, but how your package is structured is entirely up to you. Pick from a combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Searching for some activities or tours to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your style or budget, there's a deal to match your needs. Expedia features different kinds of properties, with the most popular in Skegness including cottages and mobile homes. With Expedia, you can expect the flexibility and freedom to design your dream escape your way.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Skegness holidays?

Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without making a dent in your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : If paying across multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in multiple instalments will make that dream getaway possible. No-deposit holidays : If not paying upfront for your trip makes pressing that "book now" button more stress-free, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Skegness Expedia holiday?

Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines throughout the world. Our packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

Skegness Holidays 2025 from $919

Top Skegness Flight + Hotel Deals

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Muthu Clumber Park Hotel and Spa

£116

per person

18 Sept - 20 Sept

found 7 hours ago

Return flight included

Belfast (BFS) to East Midlands (EMA)

7.2/10 Good! (470 reviews)

Buildings look a bit tired from outside but perfectly OK on inside.

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

The Peacock at Rowsley

Save 100% on your flight

£497

per person

18 Sept - 20 Sept

found 7 hours ago

Return flight included

Belfast (BFS) to East Midlands (EMA)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (65 reviews)

Beautiful stone built hotel. Very attentive staff. Excellent quality food with good choices. Very comfortable bed. Spacious room, aircon in room was perfect (and quiet) for hot day and night.

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Nottingham Belfry Hotel & Spa

£140

per person

18 Sept - 20 Sept

found 7 hours ago

Return flight included

Belfast (BFS) to East Midlands (EMA)

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)

Pleasant stay for 1 x night.... clean, tidy and has most things ypu want. Lighting in the rooms a lttle dark for my liking. Breakfast was good.... didn't have dinner in the restaurant as arrived late Perfect 1 x night stop over

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Host Stay White House

£229

per person

18 Sept - 20 Sept

found 7 hours ago

Return flight included

Belfast (BFS) to East Midlands (EMA)

No reviews

Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath

£206

per person

18 Sept - 20 Sept

found 7 hours ago

Return flight included

Belfast (BFS) to East Midlands (EMA)

8.8/10 Excellent! (272 reviews)

The room was spacious and clean. And had a outside area. The fridge could be a bit bigger though.

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Things to do in and around Skegness

Skegness is an ideal destination for outdoor and family adventures, offering a variety of exciting activities. Visitors can enjoy days filled with fun at the amusement park, relax at the resort, or explore recreational areas. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by live music, swimming sessions, and an amusement centre, along with lively bars for evening entertainment. Skegness promises a delightful holiday filled with enjoyment and memorable experiences.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Alford Country Market, located 17.7km away from Skegness, offers a charming public market experience with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs. Enjoy the local flavour as you browse through the various stalls.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Embassy Theatre, where you can enjoy a variety of performances and family entertainment. For an active day, head to Skegness Raceway for thrilling motorsport events, or unwind at Addlethorpe Golf Club, where you can play amidst stunning outdoor landscapes.

Adventure

At Lucky Strike, immerse yourself in an exhilarating arcadeAdventureZone filled with family-friendly games and attractions. For thrill-seekers, Cadwell Park, located 32.2km from Skegness, offers exhilarating motor racing experiences, while Adrian Flux Arena, 45.1km away, promises high-speed sports excitement.

Nightlife

Skegness boasts a vibrant nightlife, with venues like the trendy The Grand Theatre for live shows and the lively Skegness Pier for amusements. For a relaxed drink, visit the popular The Embassy Theatre, or enjoy a classic pub experience at The Vine Hotel.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Skegness

Skegness, a charming seaside resort in the UK, is ideal for outdoor adventures and family holidays. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as the Skegness Clock Tower, Skegness Aquarium, and the vibrant Skegness Carnival. The stunning beach provides ample opportunities for relaxation, while Skegness Pleasure Beach offers thrilling amusement rides. With a mix of cultural experiences and outdoor fun, Skegness is a delightful destination for all types of travellers.

Skegness Beach: Experience the quintessential British seaside at Skegness Beach, where you can soak up the sun, build sandcastles, and take relaxing strolls along the golden sands. The lively atmosphere and stunning coastal views make it perfect for families and couples alike.
Fantasy Island: Dive into a world of excitement at Fantasy Island, an amusement park brimming with thrilling rides and attractions. With a family-friendly vibe, it offers outdoor adventures for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled day for everyone.
Skegness Pier: Embrace the local culture at Skegness Pier, where friendly faces and vibrant entertainment await. Stroll along the pier, enjoy classic seaside amusements, and savour the picturesque views of the coastline.

Best time to go to Skegness

The best time to visit Skegness can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Skegness falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Skegness falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.9°F (8.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Average
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Average
December	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Skegness

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Skegness.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	British pounds sterling
Population	24,900
Max Temp Winter	7ºC
Max Temp Summer	18ºC
Top Sights	Skegness Beach, Fantasy Island and Embassy Theatre

Language

English

Currency

British pounds sterling

Population

24,900

Max Temp Winter

7ºC

Max Temp Summer

18ºC

Top Sights

Skegness Beach, Fantasy Island and Embassy Theatre

Top hotels in Skegness

Harbour Hotel

18-19 North Parade, Skegness, England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£53

20 Aug - 21 Aug

includes taxes & fees

5.4/10 (161 reviews)

Grading

"The service there was not too bad."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Beautiful 2-bed Caravan in Ingoldmells

Skegness, England

9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)

Amazing!!

"AMAZING Thank You. Everything you need inside the caravan and outside. Has a lovely balcony to sit outside. Very close to all the funfair, beach, shops and the amusements. Has a little market up the road on a Saturday. Great communication with the owner. Very safe has card for barriers to get in ..."

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2025

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Simplystay Lincoln Road

Skegness, Skegness, England

£39

2 Sept - 3 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7/10 Good! (47 reviews)

"Place it tidy a few fixtures and fittings could do with updating or fixed Must be the cheapest around i have used this accommodation twice now and will again soon"

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.