You will never be short on things to do on your beach getaway as we are conveniently located between Lewes and Rehoboth Beach – a beach vacation which has everything.
A day filled with tax free shopping, family amusements, delicious eating options and adventurous water sports await on your beach escape. The Rehoboth Boardwalk is never short of things to do like open-air concerts, wineries & breweries, boat tours, parks, spas, and a lot more.
Spend a day on the beach
A beach on your summer getaway is a must. The city of Rehoboth and Lewes has beaches to chill and feel rejuvenated and also get your perfect beach tan. Some of the famous beaches to visit are:
–Rehoboth Beach – 5.2 mi
–Bethany Beach – 14 mi
–Lewes Beach – 2.7 mi
–Dewey Beach – 5.5 mi
Family & Fun
Rehoboth Boardwalk & Funland ~ 12 min drive
A classic Delaware shore experience, the Rehoboth Boardwalk stretches along the beach and is lined with games, snack stands, and family-friendly fun. At the heart of it all is Funland, a beloved amusement park offering rides and arcade games that have been delighting visitors of all ages for generations.
Jungle Jim’s Water Park ~ 10 min drive
Cool off and make a splash at Jungle Jim’s Water Park, a fun-filled aquatic adventure park the whole family will love. With water slides, a lazy river, kiddie pools, and more, it’s the perfect way to beat the summer heat and create lasting vacation memories.
Cape May–Lewes Ferry ~ 5 min drive
Hop aboard the Cape May–Lewes Ferry for a scenic 85-minute crossing of the Delaware Bay between Lewes, Delaware and Cape May, New Jersey. Whether you’re making it a day trip or simply enjoying the breeze on the open water, this iconic ferry ride offers beautiful bay views and a unique way to explore the region.
Good Eats
A plate of good food is the age-old recipe for a good mood. Rehoboth and Lewes has many restaurants that will serve you with refreshing cocktails, beautiful sunsets and memories to cherish a lifetime. With happy hours and great brunch menus, some of the best restaurants are:
Matt’s Fish Camp (Right next door)
Conveniently located right next door to The Inn at Lewes, Matt’s Fish Camp is a local favourite renowned for its fresh, coastal-inspired seafood dishes. With a casual, welcoming atmosphere and a menu that celebrates the best of the Delaware shore, it’s the perfect spot for a satisfying meal without going far.
Dogfish Head Brewery ~ 10 min drive
A Delaware institution, Dogfish Head Brewery in Milton offers tours, tastings, and a full brewpub experience. Known for its bold, experimental craft beers, this award-winning brewery is a must-visit for beer enthusiasts. Enjoy a pint in the taproom, explore the gift shop, and discover why Dogfish Head has put Delaware on the craft beer map.
Nassau Valley Vineyard ~ 10 min drive
Delaware’s oldest winery, Nassau Valley Vineyard offers wine tastings and tours amidst a beautiful pastoral setting. Sip on locally-crafted whites, reds, and blends while taking in the scenic vineyard views — a lovely way to spend a relaxed afternoon with friends or that special someone.
Bethany Blues BBQ ~3 min drive
A go-to destination for slow-smoked, mouthwatering barbecue, Bethany Blues BBQ serves up hearty plates of ribs, brisket, pulled pork, and all the classic sides. With a warm, rustic atmosphere and bold, rich flavours, it’s the kind of meal that keeps guests talking long after the last bite.
Beach Attractions
When you visit a beach side, water sports top the list of things to do and Rehoboth and Lewes beach caters to all the requirements of surfing, camping, bonfire, parasailing and fishing.
Full Moon Kayak Tours
Experience the magic of the Delaware waterways under a glowing full moon with a guided kayak tour. These unforgettable evening excursions take you through serene creeks and marshes, offering a unique perspective on the region’s natural beauty and wildlife. A truly one-of-a-kind adventure for nature lovers.
Fish Whisperer Charters
Head out on the water with Fish Whisperer Charters for an exciting deep-sea or bay fishing experience. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or casting a line for the first time, the expert captains ensure a memorable day on the water, with chances to reel in flounder, striped bass, and more.
Tax Free Shopping
For all the ones who love shopping on their holiday, Rehoboth and Lewes has got many outlets, where you can do tax free shopping on your getaway:
Tanger Outlets ~2 mi
With over 130 name-brand stores, the Tanger Outlets near Rehoboth Beach is a shopper’s paradise. From designer fashion and footwear to home goods and accessories, you’ll find great deals on top brands all in one convenient location — perfect for a fun-filled day of retail therapy.
Rehoboth Ave Boutiques
Strolling down Rehoboth Avenue is a delight in itself, lined with charming boutiques offering everything from beachwear and jewellery to art and gifts.
Penny Lane Mall ~15 min drive
Tucked in the heart of Rehoboth Beach, Penny Lane Mall is a beloved collection of specialty shops, galleries, and eateries.
Downtown Lewes Shops ~8 min drive
The picturesque streets of historic downtown Lewes are filled with independent boutiques, antique stores, and specialty shops. Whether you’re hunting for vintage treasures, handcrafted goods, or tasteful home décor, Lewes’ charming shopping district offers a delightful and unhurried browsing experience.
Fishing and Amusement park
Jungle Jim’s Water park ~ 10 min drive
There is nothing more a child loves than candy and joyous rides. Rehoboth beach has got you covered for family amusement with places like Jungle Jim’s Water park. Beat the summer heat splashing in water and enjoy a fun day here. Enjoy a day full of games and recreation at Shell We Bounce. This place offers a wide variety of activities like trampoline jumping and a gaming arcade.
Cape Henlopen State Park ~6 mi
One of Delaware’s most treasured natural gems, Cape Henlopen State Park spans over 5,000 acres of pristine coastline, nature trails, and wildlife habitat. Swim at the guarded beach, explore hiking and biking paths, fish from the pier, or simply take in breathtaking views where the Delaware Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean.
Golf Courses
Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to find six quality courses within easy reach of The Inn at Lewes. From well-manicured fairways to challenging layouts suited for all skill levels, the area’s golf courses offer a great way to enjoy the outdoors and squeeze in a round between beach visits.
1. Rehoboth Beach Country Club
2. Kings Creek Country Club
3. Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club
4. Baywood Greens Golf Course
5. The American Classic Golf
6. Club – a 9-Hole Course Lewes Golf Club
