Northshore: Skegness Coastal Golf and Leisure Retreat
Experience seaside tranquility and championship golf at Northshore, Skegness’s premier coastal retreat with stunning views and welcoming hospitality.
Northshore in Skegness, England, is a scenic coastal destination featuring the renowned North Shore Hotel and Golf Club. Set near Skegness Beach, it offers an 18-hole James Braid designed golf course blending links and parkland styles, alongside comfortable accommodation and leisure facilities. Visitors enjoy tranquil sea views, proximity to the town centre, and a welcoming atmosphere for golf enthusiasts and seaside visitors alike.
A brief summary to Northshore
- Skegness, GB
- Duration: 1 to 4 hours
- Mid ranged
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Outdoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Book golf tee times in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your preferred slot on the James Braid course.
- Enjoy a meal or drink at the Braid Bar for a relaxing atmosphere with views of the golf course and sea.
- Take a walk along Skegness Beach, just steps from the hotel, to experience the fresh coastal air and scenic views.
- Consider joining the golf club membership for discounts on food, drinks, and access to exclusive events.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Getting There
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Train and Taxi
From Skegness railway station, a taxi ride to Northshore takes about 10 minutes. Taxis are readily available outside the station, with fares approximately £8-£12. This option is convenient for travelers with luggage or those preferring a direct route.
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Bus Service
Local bus routes connect Skegness town centre to North Shore Road, with journey times around 15-20 minutes. Services run regularly during the day but reduce frequency in evenings and Sundays. A single fare costs about £2-£3.
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Car Access
Driving to Northshore is straightforward via the A52 and local roads. Ample parking is available at the hotel and golf club. Expect travel times of 10-15 minutes from central Skegness. Note that parking may be limited during peak holiday periods.
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Walking
For active visitors, a scenic 20-25 minute walk from Skegness town centre along the promenade and coastal paths leads to Northshore. The route is mostly flat and suitable for most walkers, offering pleasant sea views en route.
Northshore location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Clear Skies
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Mild Temperatures
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Windy Conditions
Discover more about Northshore
A Coastal Gem on the Lincolnshire Coast
Northshore is located on the picturesque coast of Skegness, a classic English seaside town known for its sandy beaches and vibrant holiday atmosphere. The area centers around the North Shore Hotel and Golf Club, which overlooks the blue flag Skegness Beach, offering stunning views across the North Sea and the Wash towards Norfolk. This setting provides visitors with a serene escape combining the charm of seaside leisure with the natural beauty of coastal landscapes.Historic and Award-Winning Golf Experience
The North Shore Golf Club boasts an 18-hole, par 71 course designed by the celebrated James Braid, established in 1910. The course uniquely blends links and parkland holes, creating a delightful challenge for golfers of all levels. Its location just one kilometer from Skegness town centre allows easy access while maintaining a peaceful countryside feel. The course is renowned for its well-maintained fairways and scenic vistas, making it a favored destination for golf breaks, societies, and members.Comfortable Accommodation and Amenities
The North Shore Hotel complements the golf experience with comfortable rooms, family-friendly facilities, and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the Braid Bar, which serves a variety of real ales, lagers, and bar snacks in a relaxed setting. The hotel prides itself on attentive service, clean and well-equipped rooms, and direct access to the beach. It caters to a broad audience, including families, couples, and solo travelers, with amenities designed to enhance a restful and enjoyable stay.Leisure and Local Attractions
Beyond golf, Northshore offers access to Skegness’s many attractions, including the vibrant town centre just a short walk away. Visitors can explore traditional seaside amusements, shops, and restaurants. The surrounding area is ideal for nature walks, beachcombing, and enjoying Lincolnshire’s countryside. The hotel and golf club also support electric vehicle charging, reflecting a commitment to sustainability.Community and Membership Opportunities
North Shore Golf Club welcomes new members with various packages, including annual and junior subscriptions. Members benefit from exclusive discounts on food and drinks and access to club events and society days. The club fosters a friendly community atmosphere, making it a social hub for both locals and visitors who share a passion for golf and coastal living.Accessibility and Visitor Experience
The location offers easy access for visitors, with ample parking and nearby public transport options. Its proximity to Skegness town and beach makes it an excellent choice for day trips or extended stays. The peaceful countryside setting ensures a restful environment, while the hotel and golf facilities provide engaging activities and relaxation, suitable for a wide range of visitors seeking a blend of sport, leisure, and coastal charm.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Castle Ruins Skegness
0.7 km
Discover the tranquil medieval castle ruins in Skegness, a free and timeless glimpse into Lincolnshire’s rich history.
Lincolnshire Road Victims Memorial
33.7 km
A solemn memorial in Wyberton honoring lives lost on Lincolnshire’s roads, set within peaceful Sir Joseph Banks Country Park.
Sandringham Estate
37.1 km
Explore Sandringham Estate, a historical landmark in Norfolk, featuring exquisite gardens and rich royal history, perfect for all visitors.
Guys Head Lighthouse
38.5 km
Discover Guys Head Lighthouse, a historical gem in Sutton Bridge, offering stunning views and a glimpse into maritime heritage.
Castle Rising
40.3 km
Explore Castle Rising, a breathtaking medieval fortress in King's Lynn, where history and beauty intertwine in every stone.
Houghton Hall & Gardens Norfolk
41.5 km
Experience the beauty and history of Houghton Hall & Gardens in Norfolk, where stunning architecture meets exquisite gardens and delightful café experiences.
Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape
41.8 km
Explore the serene beauty of Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape, a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Tupholme Abbey
42.1 km
Medieval monastery transformed: where Premonstratensian canons once prayed, Tudor mansions rose and farmland endured.
Customs House
43.8 km
Explore Customs House in King's Lynn, a historical gem revealing the rich maritime heritage and stunning architecture of this charming coastal town.
Bardney Heritage Centre
45.3 km
Experience the rich history of Lincolnshire at Bardney Heritage Centre, a captivating destination for culture and heritage enthusiasts.
Heckington Windmill
46.3 km
Explore the historic Heckington Windmill, a delightful blend of culture, culinary treats, and scenic beauty in the heart of the English countryside.
Moulton Windmill
47.1 km
Discover Moulton Windmill: A historic gem in Spalding, blending tradition, picturesque views, and a delightful café experience.
Baytree Owl and Wildlife Centre
47.9 km
Discover the enchanting Baytree Owl and Wildlife Centre in Spalding, where majestic owls and diverse wildlife await you for a day of adventure and education.
Langham Dome
48.1 km
Discover military history and local heritage at Langham Dome, a captivating war museum in the heart of Langham, perfect for all history enthusiasts.
Waltham Windmill
50.0 km
Discover the beauty and history of Waltham Windmill, a stunning tourist attraction surrounded by serene gardens in the heart of Lincolnshire.
Unmissable attractions to see
Skegness model village
0.0 km
Discover the charm of a quintessential English village in miniature, where intricate details and nostalgic scenes await in Skegness Model Village.
Neverland Theatre
0.3 km
A cozy, self-funded independent theatre in Skegness offering original plays, pantomimes, comedy, and a warm community atmosphere.
Ling’s Amusements
0.4 km
A vibrant family-friendly amusement center in Skegness offering thrilling rides, classic arcade games, and tasty refreshments open daily till late.
Jolly Fisherman Statue
0.4 km
Celebrate Skegness’s cheerful seaside spirit with the iconic Jolly Fisherman statue, a beloved symbol of adventure and coastal charm.
tipsy cow
0.4 km
A lively Skegness bar and grill serving hearty meals and generous portions in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Lumley Shopping Plaza
0.4 km
A lively shopping centre in Skegness blending popular chains and unique independents for a friendly, convenient retail experience.
Hildreds Shopping Centre
0.5 km
A friendly, diverse shopping centre in Skegness offering a mix of niche independents and popular brands with convenient amenities and great accessibility.
Tower Gardens
0.5 km
A peaceful, accessible seaside park in Skegness with lush lawns, playful spaces, and local flavors to savor.
Escape (Skegness)
0.5 km
Thrilling live escape rooms on Skegness Pier offering immersive puzzles and themed adventures for all ages and groups.
The Ice Experience Skegness
0.6 km
Step into the UK’s only permanent ice bar in Skegness for a frosty cocktail adventure amid stunning ice sculptures and ski-resort vibes.
Laser Quest
0.6 km
Step into a sci-fi laser tag battle on Skegness Pier – a high-energy, zero-contact war game for families and groups of all ages.
Captain Kids Adventure World
0.6 km
A vibrant indoor adventure playground on Skegness Pier, perfect for children up to 10 years with slides, ball pools, themed parties, and family fun.
Skegness Pier
0.6 km
Historic Victorian pier blending classic seaside charm with modern family fun, arcades, rides, and beachside relaxation.
The Jubilee Clock Tower
0.6 km
Discover the Jubilee Clock Tower in Skegness, a historic landmark celebrating Victorian heritage and a perfect spot for capturing memorable moments.
Natureland Seal Sanctuary (Skegness)
0.6 km
Discover rescued seals and diverse wildlife in a family-friendly sanctuary dedicated to conservation and interactive fun on the Lincolnshire coast.
Essential places to dine
No9
0.3 km
A welcoming fusion of Greek and British flavors in Skegness, offering fresh dishes and friendly service in a relaxed, contemporary setting.
Lusso by lanzetta
0.3 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors and warm hospitality in the heart of Skegness at Lusso by Lanzetta.
The Olive
0.3 km
Cozy Italian and Mediterranean dining with authentic flavors and warm hospitality on Skegness’s Roman Bank.
Steak N Stuff
0.4 km
Savor perfectly cooked, juicy steaks with generous portions and homemade sauces in a friendly, casual Skegness steakhouse.
Aroma Italian restaurant
0.4 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine with generous portions and warm hospitality in the cozy, rustic charm of Aroma Italian Restaurant in Skegness.
Fudǵe
0.5 km
Savor fresh, locally inspired British dishes in a relaxed setting on Skegness’s lively N Parade.
The Steamboat Cookhouse + Pub
0.5 km
Seafront dining in Skegness offering hearty British classics, family-friendly meals, and a welcoming atmosphere just steps from the beach.
Tower Cafe
0.6 km
Cozy cafe in Skegness serving classic British dishes and beloved homemade cakes in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
Lucky eater restaurant
0.6 km
Seaside dining with generous portions, family-friendly fun, and classic British fare on Skegness’s vibrant Grand Parade.
San Rufo’s Italian Restaurant
0.6 km
Authentic Italian dining with generous portions and warm family hospitality in the heart of Skegness.
Wolfies Wine Bar
0.6 km
Contemporary wine bar in Skegness offering quality wines, hearty meals, and a friendly, spacious setting near the beach.
Raff55
0.7 km
Skegness’s vibrant all-you-can-eat buffet and grill offering diverse cuisines, live cooking, and unbeatable value for every meal.
Tarantino Restaurant
0.8 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors and fresh seafood in a relaxed seaside setting at Tarantino Restaurant, Skegness’s beloved Italian eatery.
Arnolds Diner
1.0 km
Classic British breakfast served fresh and hearty in a friendly, casual diner setting on Heath Road, Skegness.
James' Restaurant & Braid Bar
1.2 km
A welcoming coastal restaurant and bar at North Shore Hotel, blending local flavors with stunning seaside and golf course views in Skegness.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
IF-ITS
0.1 km
Discover unique vintage treasures and nostalgic collectibles in the heart of Skegness at IF-ITS, open daily for curious visitors and collectors alike.
Mace Store
0.1 km
Discover convenience at Mace Store in Skegness, where local flavors and essential supplies meet for every tourist's needs.
Family Shopper
0.1 km
Discover Family Shopper in Skegness for all your convenience needs, from snacks to essentials, open daily for your shopping ease.
IngeniousShop UK
0.2 km
Explore IngeniousShop UK for unique gifts and local specialties in Skegness, and immerse yourself in a delightful shopping experience.
Alisons
0.3 km
Discover diverse fashion and friendly service at Alisons, Skegness’s welcoming clothing shop on Lumley Road.
The Edinburgh Woollen Mill
0.3 km
Discover timeless British knitwear and classic clothing styles at The Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Skegness' premier heritage clothing shop.
Gold ‘N’ Gifts
0.4 km
Discover unique jewellery and memorable gifts in the heart of Skegness at Gold ‘N’ Gifts, your charming local treasure trove.
Treat yourself shopping kingdom
0.4 km
Explore the Shopping Kingdom in Skegness, where unique finds and local treasures await every tourist.
2 WILD RETRO
0.4 km
Discover authentic vintage treasures and sustainable retro fashion in the heart of Skegness.
Fiesta Gifts
0.4 km
Discover unique vintage finds and quirky gifts at Fiesta Gifts, Skegness’s charming boutique for retro dresses and nostalgic treasures.
The Wardrobe
0.4 km
A stylish clothing boutique on Skegness High Street, offering contemporary fashion and accessories in a relaxed seaside setting.
Bonmarché
0.4 km
Affordable, stylish ladies' fashion in inclusive sizes, right in the heart of Skegness.
Name Factory
0.4 km
Skegness’s trusted boutique for over 30 years, crafting personalized gifts with quality vinyl and expert printing on High Street.
Oliver Twist
0.4 km
Discover unique, stylish fashion accessories at Oliver Twist, a charming boutique in Skegness’s vibrant High Street.
Togs
0.4 km
Explore the latest trends in women's fashion at Togs in Skegness, where style meets affordability in a delightful shopping experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Olivia's
0.3 km
Olivia's Cocktail Bar in Skegness offers expertly crafted cocktails and a lively yet cozy atmosphere, perfect for socializing any day of the week.
The Red Lion - JD Wetherspoon
0.3 km
Historic charm meets classic British pub fare in the heart of Skegness at The Red Lion - JD Wetherspoon.
Churchill's
0.3 km
A unique British pub in Skegness featuring aircraft seating, lively sports viewing, and classic pub fare in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Lumley
0.3 km
A historic Skegness pub blending classic charm with modern comfort and locally sourced fare in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Ship & Atlantic Bar
0.4 km
A vibrant, art deco pub in Skegness offering hearty food, lively entertainment, and a welcoming atmosphere by the seaside.
Three Monkeys Bar
0.5 km
Lively seafront bar in Skegness blending modern vibes with Tudor charm, great food, drinks, and live entertainment.
Wellies Bar
0.5 km
A lively Skegness bar with huge screens, diverse drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere for sports fans and social nights.
Lounge Bar
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant Lounge Bar in Skegness, where stylish ambiance meets a diverse drink selection for an unforgettable night out.
BAR 1-2-8
0.6 km
Experience Skegness nightlife at BAR 1-2-8, a lively bar with great drinks, live entertainment, and a welcoming atmosphere in the town center.
The Stumble Inn Skegness
0.6 km
A lively and friendly seaside pub in Skegness known for live music, casual dining, and a welcoming local atmosphere.
Hatters Botanical - Cocktail Bar
0.6 km
Discover Hatters Botanical, a whimsical cocktail bar in The Hive Skegness, blending craft gin and a lush garden vibe for late-night delight.
Gilly's Tiki Bar
0.6 km
Experience tropical vibes and lively karaoke nights at Gilly's Tiki Bar, Skegness’s vibrant nightlife gem within The Hive complex.
Busters Fun Pub
0.6 km
Lively pub and music venue in Skegness offering 80s throwbacks, live bands, and late-night fun in a vibrant seaside setting.
Tantra Cocktail Bar
0.6 km
Experience expertly crafted cocktails and vibrant nightlife energy at Tantra Cocktail Bar, the stylish heart of The Hive in Skegness.
The Hive - SkegVegas
0.6 km
Experience Skegness’s vibrant nightlife at The Hive - a dynamic venue blending live music, themed bars, and late-night energy on Grand Parade.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Vintage Styles
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Landmarks
- Parks & Gardens
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Waterfront
- Sunset Spots
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Eco-Friendly
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Nature Escape
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
- Photowalk
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
