Crap Towns / Skegness / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Skegness?
Skegness has 4 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 1.9 per 10,000 people, 2.7 times the typical English town's 0.7. None has closed for good since 2010.
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Skegness | – | 1.9 |
| Horncastle | 30.2 km | 1.4 |
| Mablethorpe | 22.5 km | 1.3 |
| Louth | 32.8 km | 1.1 |
| King's Lynn | 42.9 km | 0.8 |
| Boston | 29.6 km | 0.4 |
| Coningsby and Tattershall | 33.3 km | 0.0 |
| Holbeach | 42.9 km | 0.0 |
| Kirton | 34.7 km | 0.0 |
| Long Sutton | 42.1 km | 0.0 |
| Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe | 17.8 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |