Things to do in Dewey Beach

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Dewey Beach showing kayaking or canoeing and general coastal views as well as an individual child
Dewey Beach featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach
Dewey Beach featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach
Dewey Beach featuring a sandy beach, signage and general coastal views
Dewey Beach featuring a lighthouse

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What to do in Dewey Beach


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Areas of Dewey Beach

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Rehoboth by the Sea

If you're spending some time in Rehoboth by the Sea, Dewey Beach and Silver Lake are top sights worth seeing.

Rehoboth by the Sea
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Ann Acres

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ann Acres and surrounding area, you can visit Dewey Beach and Silver Lake.

Ann Acres
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Seabreeze

Seabreeze might not have many top sights, but Dewey Beach and Silver Lake are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Seabreeze

Frequently asked questions

Is Dewey Beach worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Dewey Beach is visit Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. Check this top sight off your list, then experience more of the area's coastal beaches and family-friendly attractions.
How do I spend a day in Dewey Beach?
Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk and Lewes Beach are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Dewey Beach while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dewey Beach?
You can't go home without checking out Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk, ranked the top tourist attraction in Dewey Beach.
Is three days enough to stay in Dewey Beach?
Three days in Dewey Beach is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk, Rehoboth Beach and Cape Henlopen State Park are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Ocean City.
Is Dewey Beach a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Dewey Beach. Several key sights, such as Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk and Rehoboth Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Dewey Beach's neighbourhoods, Dodds Addition is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Rehoboth by the Sea is 0.97 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Dewey Beach with kids?
Planning what to do in Dewey Beach with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Dewey Beach for adults?
East of Maui and Fifer Orchards Local-Fresh Market - Dewey Beach are just two of the things to do in Dewey Beach. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Dewey Beach?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Dewey Beach is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.