What to do in Bethany Beach, DE

Activities, attractions and tours

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Bethany Beach showing a small town or village, a beach and general coastal views
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Bethany Beach Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Bethany Beach has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Bethany Beach is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Bethany Beach to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Bethany Beach Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Bethany Beach attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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What to do in Bethany Beach


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North Bethany Beach

If you're spending some time in North Bethany Beach, Bethany Beach Beaches and Delaware Seashore State Park are top sights worth seeing.

North Bethany Beach
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Sea Colony

While Sea Colony might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bethany Beach Beaches and Chief Little Owl Totem Pole.

Sea Colony
An aerial view of Dewey Beach in Delaware, a popular summertime tourist destination

Downtown Bethany Beach

If you're spending some time in Downtown Bethany Beach, Bethany Beach Beaches and Chief Little Owl Totem Pole are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Bethany Beach
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Tower Shores

While visiting Tower Shores, you might make a stop by sights like Bethany Beach Beaches and Delaware Seashore State Park.

Tower Shores
The marble of the sea - the gooseberry at South Bethany, DE

South Bethany

Discover "The Best Little Beach in Delaware" with its serene Atlantic Ocean access and picturesque canals leading to inland bays. Enjoy the quaint York Beach Mall in the town's only commercial area.

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Bethany West

While there might not be top attractions in Bethany West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chief Little Owl Totem Pole and Bethany Beach Beaches.

Bethany West

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bethany Beach worth visiting?
Known for its coastal beaches and cafes, discovering awesome things to do in Bethany Beach is easy. Be sure to add Bethany Beach Beaches to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Bethany Beach?
Once you've visited top attractions like Bethany Beach Beaches and Delaware Seashore State Park, spend some time discovering Bethany Beach's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bethany Beach?
You can't go home without exploring Bethany Beach Beaches, rated the top tourist attraction in Bethany Beach.
Is three days enough to stay in Bethany Beach?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Bethany Beach Beaches, Fenwick Island Beach and The Freeman Stage at Bayside with a three-day stay in Bethany Beach. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and head to Ocean City.
Is Bethany Beach a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to do and see in Bethany Beach. Several top attractions, such as Bethany Beach Beaches and Fenwick Island Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Bethany Beach's best neighbourhoods, Clearwater is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while South Bethany Harbour is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Bethany Beach with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Bethany Beach with kids.

What to do in Bethany Beach for adults?
From incredible food and cultural highlights to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many interesting things to do in Bethany Beach for adults.
Are there free things to do in Bethany Beach?
In Bethany Beach, Bethany Beach Beaches is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Bethany Beach.

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