Skegness Holidays

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.