Travel Guides
If you have 7 days to spend in North East Lincolnshire, here are some suggestions on how to spend your time:
Visit the Fishing Heritage Centre to learn about the town's maritime history. Then head to Grimsby Minster, a beautiful medieval church. End the day with a walk along the promenade and a meal at one of the many seafood restaurants.
Spend the day in the charming seaside town of Cleethorpes. Enjoy the sandy beach or take a stroll along the pier. Visit the award-winning Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway and finish with some fish and chips.
Take a day trip to Normanby Hall Country Park, a beautiful stately home surrounded by gardens and woodland. There are plenty of walking trails and a children's play area.
Discover the industrial town of Immingham and visit the Immingham Museum, which tells the story of the town's growth as a port and processing centre. Take a walk in the nearby Immingham Dock and enjoy the views.
Drive to the historic market town of Louth, known for its striking architecture, independent shops, and markets. Don't miss the stunning St. James' church, then take a walk in Hubbard's Hills, a beautiful green space with a river running through it.
Climb the tower for great views of Grimsby and the Humber estuary. Then visit the Time Trap Museum beneath it. Learn about the history of Grimsby and try on some vintage costumes.
Drive to the picturesque Waltham Windmill, an eight-sailed windmill that is now a museum. Take a guided tour and learn about the milling process, then enjoy a cup of tea in the tearoom.
There are plenty of hotels and guesthouses in the area to choose from, depending on your budget and preferences. The Premier Inn Grimsby hotel is a good choice for budget-minded travellers, while The Comat is a stylish boutique hotel in Cleethorpes. Alternatively, there are self-catering options such as the Cleethorpes Country Park Lodges or the Humberston Fitties Chalets.