Skegness travel guide

Skegness Tourism | Skegness Guide

You're Going to Love Skegness

With a population of 17,072, Skegness is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Skegness to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Skegness

Skegness in January
Estimated hotel price
£50
1 night at 3-star hotel
Skegness in January
Estimated hotel price
£50
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Skegness

Plane

Although Skegness doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Norwich Airport (NWI), which is located 51 miles from Skegness. The shortest domestic flight to Skegness departs from Aberdeen and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Located 5 miles from the city centre, Skegness Wainfleet is the busiest station in Skegness. Another popular train station is Skegness Havenhouse, located 3 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Skegness is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 115 miles from Skegness. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Skegness’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city centre.

Plane

Although Skegness doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Norwich Airport (NWI), which is located 51 miles from Skegness. The shortest domestic flight to Skegness departs from Aberdeen and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Located 5 miles from the city centre, Skegness Wainfleet is the busiest station in Skegness. Another popular train station is Skegness Havenhouse, located 3 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Skegness is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 115 miles from Skegness. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Skegness’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city centre.

Airlines serving Skegness

Lufthansa
Good (4,678 reviews)
KLM
Good (845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,622 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,257 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,582 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,109 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,434 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,983 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,996 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (812 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (934 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,169 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
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Where to stay in Skegness

Average rates range from around £89 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £86 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Skegness

Most booked hotels in Skegness

Southview Park Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£88+
Villager Hotel
0 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£73+
The Monsell Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£46+
Savona Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£55+
North Shore Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£70+
The Vine Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
£98+

Hiring a car in Skegness

Hiring a car in Skegness costs £74 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Skegness (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.85 and £23.79. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Skegness, while also 19% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Skegness costs £74 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Skegness (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.85 and £23.79. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Skegness, while also 19% cheaper than other types, on average.