Skeldon is a small town in eastern coastal Guyana, on the estuary of the Corentyne River, which forms Guyana's border with Suriname.

[2] Sugar production forms the backbone to the local economy.

[3] Hundreds of people had to look for other lucrative jobs after the closure of the sugar estate, for example; fishermen, taxi drivers, chauffeurs, farmers, store workers, etc The town is served by hundreds of hire cars that connect the town to Georgetown and other villages.

At Moleson Creek, the Stelling with ferry services to Suriname is located.

[4] There is an airstrip for small aircraft within GuySuco's Skeldon Sugar Estate's premises.