Welcome to East Coast Holidays
Caravan and lodge holiday accommodation in Ingoldmells and Skegness
on the beautiful East Coast of Lincolnshire
SKEGNESS
Skegness, often fondly referred to as "Skeggy" or ''Skeg-Vegas'', is a classic seaside resort town located on the Lincolnshire coast, known for its sandy beaches, lively attractions, and iconic landmarks. Here's a description:
Nestled along the sweeping coastline of Lincolnshire, Skegness emerges as a vibrant jewel of British seaside culture. As you approach the town, the bracing sea air and the distant sound of seagulls welcome you, setting the stage for a quintessential coastal experience.
The focal point of Skegness is its glorious sandy beach, stretching for miles along the coastline. Here, families build sandcastles, sun-seekers bask in the warmth of the sun, and adventurous souls take a dip in the refreshing waters of the North Sea.
The bustling promenade, adorned with colorful beach huts and bustling with activity, offers a lively array of attractions. Traditional amusement arcades, offering a nostalgic mix of games and prizes, stand alongside modern attractions, ensuring there's something for everyone.
One of Skegness's most iconic landmarks is the Skegness Pier, jutting out into the sea and offering panoramic views of the coastline. The pier is a hub of entertainment, featuring amusement rides, arcade games, and even live performances during the summer months.
For those seeking a break from the sun and sand, Skegness offers a variety of attractions and activities. Nature lovers can explore the tranquil beauty of Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve, home to an array of bird species and scenic walking trails. Meanwhile, thrill-seekers can head to Fantasy Island, a sprawling amusement park featuring exhilarating rides and family-friendly attractions.
In the evenings, Skegness comes alive with entertainment, with theaters hosting live shows, and pubs and restaurants bustling with activity. The town's vibrant nightlife offers something for everyone, from cozy seaside pubs serving up traditional fish and chips to lively clubs and bars.
Throughout the year, Skegness hosts a calendar of events and festivals, from the exhilarating SO Festival celebrating arts and culture to the colorful Skegness Carnival parading through the streets. These events add an extra layer of excitement to an already vibrant seaside destination.
With its blend of classic seaside charm, lively attractions, and stunning natural beauty, Skegness captivates visitors with its timeless appeal, inviting them to create cherished memories by the sea.