What to do in Lewes, DE

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Places to Visit in Lewes

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What to do in Lewes


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Historic District

While visiting Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Lewes Historic Complex and Preservation Forge.

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Villages of Five Points

While Villages of Five Points isn't home to many top sights, Nassau Valley Winery and Midway Speedway are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Wolfe Runne

When in Wolfe Runne, you can plan a visit to Cape May - Lewes Ferry and Lewes Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Pilot Point

When in Pilot Point, you can plan a visit to Lewes Beach and Cape May - Lewes Ferry, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Plantations East

Plantations East might not have many top sights, but Midway Speedway and Nassau Valley Winery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Love Creek

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Love Creek and surrounding area, you can visit Tanger Outlets and Jungle Jim's River Safari Water Park.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lewes worth visiting?
Lewes has a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Lewes?
Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk and Lewes Beach are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Lewes while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lewes?
You can't go home without exploring Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk, ranked the top tourist attraction in Lewes.
Is three days enough to stay in Lewes?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city attractions, including Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk, Lewes Beach and Rehoboth Beach. The average stay in Lewes is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Ocean City isn't far away.
Is Lewes a walkable city?
That comes down to what you want to see and do in Lewes. Several attractions, such as Lewes Beach and Cape Henlopen Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Lewes's neighbourhoods, Maplewood is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Historic District is 0.16 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Lewes with kids?
Planning what to do in Lewes with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.
What to do in Lewes for adults?
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery and East of Maui are just a couple of the things to do in Lewes. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Lewes?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Lewes is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.