Skegness - Gardens & Promenade

The Legend of Gibraltar Jack's Hidden Treasure

Embark on a thrilling adventure with family and friends as you follow in the footsteps of the notorious pirate, Gibraltar Jack. Legend has it that during a fierce storm in 1785, Jack attempted to land his stolen treasure on the beach of Skegness. But what exactly was in this massive hoard? The town's fishermen were overjoyed and danced in celebration, until Jack ordered them away and disappeared into town with his belongings, never to be seen again.

Recently, a worn map was discovered in the walls of a house known as Jack's Shack. Only skilled explorers like YOU will be able to uncover if this map holds the key to buried riches. But beware, time is of the essence before someone else beats you to it!

Treasure Hunt Through Skegness Gardens and Promenade

Looking for a fun day out with the kids or an exciting activity with friends in Skegness? Look no further than this self-guided Treasure Hunt Trail that will take you on a journey through the town's beautiful Tower Gardens and along the promenade. As you solve the clever clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments, you'll uncover the location of the buried treasure.

Starting at the Embassy Theatre, the Trail will lead you on a circular route through the Tower Gardens and St Matthew's Church. From there, you'll continue along the promenade and past the pier, taking in the picturesque seaside views before finishing at the Clock Tower.

Do YOU have what it takes to solve the clues and find Gibraltar Jack's hidden treasure before it's too late?