And here are people doing just that in Seaton Carew over the years.
It seems like you all love a fairground ride, the swings, and fish and chips followed by a walk on the beach.
But were you pictured doing one of these activities? Take a look at our selection of holiday fun which we found in the Hartlepool Mail archives.
1. A queue for the chi[p shop
Fish and chips are in high demand in this scene from 12 years ago. Photo: FLR
2. A wave for the camera in 2007
All smiles at the fun fair. Photo: LH
3. Face painting and a fairground ride
George Clyburn (3) with his painted face and his friend Charlie Nowell (3) waiting for their ride to start in 2013. Does this bring back happy memories? Photo: FRANK REID
4. Ice cream or a burger?
So many choices for refreshments in 2008. Photo: FLR