A serene and family-friendly coastal retreat.
Bethany Beach
Bethany Beach, Delaware, is a picturesque coastal town celebrated for its tranquil beaches and welcoming atmosphere. Often referred to as one of the “Quiet Resorts,” it provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The town’s beautiful, wide sandy beaches are ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles, making it a favorite destination for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The charming boardwalk, though smaller and quieter than those in larger beach towns, offers a delightful selection of shops, ice cream parlors, and eateries, all with a friendly, small-town feel.
In addition to its serene beaches, Bethany Beach boasts a variety of recreational activities and community events. Visitors can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding on the calm waters of the bay, biking along scenic trails, or exploring the nearby Delaware Seashore State Park. The town hosts numerous events throughout the year, including summer concerts at the bandstand, arts and crafts fairs, and the annual Fourth of July parade, which bring the community together and create a vibrant local culture. With its blend of natural beauty, relaxed pace, and community spirit, Bethany Beach is an ideal destination for a restful and enjoyable coastal vacation.
A tranquil coastal town perfect for family-friendly relaxation and recreation.
What's Nearby
Bethany Beach Books
Bethany Surf Shop
Downtown Bethany Beach Shops
Made By Hand Cooperative
Tanger Outlets
Bluecoast Seafood Grill & Raw Bar
The Cottage Cafe
14 Global
Mango's
DiFebo's Restaurant
Bethany Beach Bandstand
The Artful Bean
Bethany Beach Nature Center
South Coastal Library
Gallery One
Bethany Beach Nature Center
South Coastal Library
Ocean View Historical Complex
Delaware Seashore State Park
Fenwick Island State Park
Easy access to amenities.
Five Minute Walk
Highly walkable, with its compact layout making it easy to stroll from the beach to shops, restaurants, and local attractions.