The Oceanus

Boardwalk

Coastal Fun on the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk

The popular, mile-long Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk is a must-see when visiting the Delaware area. From pizza spots and ice-cream shops to burger joints and seafood eateries, there’s something for everyone here. It’s not just food either. People flock to this boardwalk for free summertime bandstand concerts, watching ball games at the Greene Turtle, and thrilling rides and gaming at Funland’s amusement area and arcade. So grab a slice at Grotto Pizza, try the Big Daddy Funnel Cake at Starkey’s Funnel Cake Factory, get your seafood fix at Obie’s By the Sea, and enjoy live music on the boardwalk. There’s no shortage of things to see and do.

Water Sports

Exciting Water Sports & outdoor activities in Rehoboth Beach, DE

The coastal breeze and clean waters of Delaware are ideal conditions for all types of exciting water sports. See what the hype is all about with a stand-up paddle boarding lesson that’ll burn some calories and earn you bragging rights. Grab a board and ride the waves or cruise along the bay. Rent a Jet-Ski for a bigger thrill. Get up close and personal with the dolphins on a scenic morning or evening cruise. Whatever your adventure needs are, Rehoboth Beach has you covered.

State Parks and Trails

Discover Adventure at Delaware State Parks

Each year, travelers from all over come to enjoy the various Delaware State Parks around the area and take in the wide array of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, fishing, boating and rock climbing. Explore the trails and get a greater appreciation for the region, as we are more than just great beaches. Have your pick from 17 state parks with miles of shoreline, nature trails, historic sites including the World War II Observation Tower, and views of the inland Bay and Atlantic Ocean.

Kayaking and Fishing

Guided Tours, Kayak Rentals, and Fishing Charters in Rehoboth Beach, DE

The Rehoboth Beach & Cape Henlopen areas have an abundance of kayaking excursions for all skill levels and interests. Expect bird-viewing opportunities while you paddle your way through the back bay ecosystems of the Rehoboth Bay. Explore the Outer Wall of the Delaware Bay and gain a deeper appreciation of nature as you paddle near pods of friendly dolphins. At the mouth of Delaware Bay, you’ll also see the historic Harbor Lighthouse of Delaware’s coastline.

Anglers flock to Delaware Seashore’s ample fishing spots for flounder, striper, and all sorts of fish. A popular spot is the Fishing Pier at Cape Henlopen State Park in Historic Lewes, DE. Enjoy the quarter-mile long fishing pier as you work to catch your trophy fish. There’s even a bait and tackle concession if you need fishing supplies or snacks. The pier is also ideal for crabbing or just soaking up the striking view of the Delaware Bay sunset.