Opportunities include arcade games, basketball, bicycling, boating, camping, claming, concerts, crabbing, fishing, fitness centers, go-carting, golf, jet skiing, museums, parasailing, sailboarding, sailing, scuba, sunbathing, surfing, swimming, tennis, volleyball, water skiing and water slides. 

Our beach is fantastic and provides opportunity for family fun. Stroll along the boardwalk and enjoy the Atlantic. The annual Boardwalk Arts Festival takes place in September. Live entertainment and concerts are offered on summer evenings at Bethany's Bandstand located at Garfield Parkway and the Boardwalk.

The Bethany Beach Nature Center provides an opportunity to learn about and view flora and fauna found in the surrounding wetlands.  Beautiful, full-color panels inside the center provide an education for children and adults.

All along the coast divers explore shipwrecks and those who have metal detectors scan our beaches looking for old coins and ship parts, which regularly wash up on to the beaches.

Biking through the town's bike paths is encouraged. Take the Heritage Trail Tour by bicycle or foot. 

The Bethany-Fenwick Chamber of Commerce sponsors an Ocean-to-Bay Bike Tour each year.

The Bethany-Fenwick Chamber of Commerce also sponsors surf-fishing tournaments featuring a $ 25,000 prize to any angler who catches a fish that breaks the state record.

The Sussex County Library located at 43 Kent Avenue offers books, magazines, newspapers, audio and video DVD's & tapes and access to the Internet. You can reach it at (302) 539-5231.

The Nanticoke Indian Museum and Tribal Powwow is held in the Millsboro, DE area each September with ceremonial dancing, music, crafts, food and storytelling. The museum, which presents artifacts and the history of the Delaware Nanticoke Indian tribe is located at the intersection of Route 24 and Route 5, east of Millsboro.
(302) 945-7022