Things To Do Bethany Beach Delaware

Is it even summer without a trip to the shore? Bethany Beach has been hosting friends and families for generations, thanks to its idyllic boardwalk, friendly faces and quaint, homey, atmosphere. Whether you choose to hit the waves or adventure along the Delaware coast, one thing is true: There’s nothing like a trip to the shore.

Mickey’s Family Crab House

Mickey’s Family Crab House is a Delaware tradition! Enjoy fresh and delicious crab and seafood just steps from your hotel room! Get 10% off your check when you dine in, or enjoy complimentary room service delivered right to your door.

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Nick’s Mini Golf

There’s no better way to end a fun-filled vacation day than with an activity both adults and children will love. Enjoy two complimentary rounds of mini golf from our next-door neighbors Nick’s Mini Golf. Available seasonally.

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Hopkins Farm Creamery

Available in our grab-and-go pantry, Hotel Bethany Beach guests can purchase locally-sourced ice cream from Hopkins Farm Creamery. Indulge with a seasonal selection of flavors the whole family will enjoy.

Aerial view of gardens and walking paths.

Delaware Botanic Gardens

With 37 acres of rolling green spaces, gardens, and meadows, the Delaware Botanic Gardens are a treat for every member of the family. Stop the front desk to claim your free passes, as part of your direct booking.

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Rehoboth Beach Tanger Outlets

Tanger Rehoboth Beach is Delmarva Peninsula’s upscale, open-air outlet shopping destination, featuring a coveted collection of top brands and local shops. With over 115 brand-name outlets, you’ll find something for everyone in your family and some more to boot!

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Explore the Bethany Beach Boardwalk

No trip to the shore is complete without a stroll along the Bethany Beach Boardwalk. Just a short walk from the hotel, it’s the place to take in the ocean views, grab a sweet treat, browse local shops or catch seasonal entertainment at the bandstand. Start your morning beside the waves or head back after sunset to enjoy the easygoing atmosphere.

Bethany Beach and the Delaware Beaches

Ready for a beach day? The sands of Bethany Beach are just two blocks from our door, while more of Delaware’s favorite shorelines are only a short drive away.

Bethany Beach: Two blocks from the hotel
Fenwick Island State Park: About 10 minutes away
Delaware Seashore State Park: About 10 minutes away
Rehoboth Beach: About 25 minutes away

Explore the Town of Bethany Beach, Delaware

There’s more to Bethany Beach than sun and sand. Wander along Garfield Parkway to discover local shops, family-friendly restaurants and plenty of places to grab a sweet treat. Catch seasonal concerts, movies and community events at the Bethany Beach Bandstand, then explore the town’s friendly, walkable streets at your own pace.

Walking Distance to the Waves

Think of Hotel Bethany Beach as your coastal home away from home – where the sun is your wake-up call and seabirds are the soundtrack. With the sands of Bethany Beach just two blocks from our door, you get to savor beach time without beachfront prices.

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