Enjoy old-fashioned fun on the beach in Skegness

Skegness, Lincolnshire

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Pick up your bucket and spade and take to the sand on a family holiday at one of Lincolnshire's favourite seaside resorts.

There are plenty of traditional coastal activities to enjoy in Skegness, from munching on warm donuts and cold ice creams, to relaxing in a deck chair on a Blue Flag beach and letting off steam with a game of tenpin bowling on Skegness Pier.

The kids can lose themselves in the excitement of the seafront funfairs or try their luck on the two-pence games at the amusement arcades. If the weather doesn't hold up, then pay you can pay a visit to the Skegness Aquarium, with its coral reefs teeming with tropical fish and sharks patrolling for food.

For the aspiring vetenarians and animal lovers, a trip to the Natureland Seal Sanctuary is a must. Learn how orphaned and injured seals are cared for before being released back to sea, and see these gentle sea dogs up close!