Visit Delaware’s award-winning beaches! The First State is known for its pristine, family-friendly beaches. In 2012, Rehoboth Beach was named one of the top 10 best beaches for families by Family Vacation Critic.
Generations of families have enjoyed the quaint, small town charm so characteristic of Delaware's coastline attractions. Everything is within walking distance at Delaware's beach communities making vacation visits convenient and affordable with Delaware's tax-free shopping, dining, and entertainment.
There’s so much to discover on and off the sand. Stroll along the boardwalk, unwind with live music at nightspots or watch for dolphins as you kayak along the coastline.
From Bethany Beach, named as one of the “Best Secret Beaches” by Travel + Leisure Magazine to Dewey and Rehoboth Beach, which were recognized as two of the nations cleanest beaches by the Natural Resources Defense council, Delaware offer miles of gorgeous beach views and activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Can’t miss events:
Great Delaware Kite Festival on March 29, 2013
Historic Lewes Farmers’ Market 2013 Season from May 11 – September 28, 2013
30th Annual Spring Sidewalk Sale in Rehoboth and Dewey Beach Resort Area from May 17 – 19, 2013
Memorial Day Weekend – The official kick off to the summer beach season at the Delaware Beaches! Enjoy fun in the sun and events throughout the beach resort area.
Annual Seaside Craft Show in Bethany Beach on June 1, 2013
Rehoboth Beach Restaurant Week from June 2 – 8, 2013
July 4th Fireworks in Rehoboth Beach and Bethany Beach!
35th Annual Rehoboth Beach Sandcastle Contest on August 3, 2013
For additional events, please visit our online event calendar!