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Adjacent to Cape Henlopen State Park, Delaware Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean, this picturesque coastal town offers stunning natural beauty and easy access to pristine beaches. Established in 1631, and known as “The First Town in the First State,” Lewes is best characterized by its charm and its rich place in American history. The downtown area has kept that charm alive with restaurants, quaint shops, and elegant Victorian homes dating back a century or more.
Lewes offers easy access to medical facilities in town as well as golf courses and a variety of restaurants and museums. Also, the residents of Lewes are close to Rehoboth Beach, Cape Henlopen State Park, and Delaware Bay. Each one of these destinations offers excellent biking, hiking, and swimming. Those who enjoy fishing and boating will also find Lewes a great place to call home.
Lewes is a seafaring town steeped in history. Being close to the bay and the beach makes it easy for those who reside in Lewes to enjoy the best of both worlds. Also, Cape Henlopen State Park offers amazing beaches,nature trails, camping, and bird sanctuaries, as well as miles of trails for walking and biking.
Lewes has much to offer residents and visitors. The nearby MiltonTheatre is an entertainment venue that offers shows and performances throughout the year.
Agave is a Mexican restaurant and tequila bar and is among the most popular restaurants of Lewes visitors and residents. Irish Eyes is a restaurant and pub providing waterside drinks and traditional Irish food. On 2nd Street, Kings Ice Cream is a favorite dessert spot with unique flavors or travel just outside of town to the Hopkins Farm Creamery where you can try their local farm-made ice cream.
The quaint downtown offers great shopping with charming antique stores, art galleries, and other shops full of items from local artisans.
Lewes Lights is a festive holiday event when homeowners in Lewes decorate their homes for the holiday season. Junction & Breakwater Trailhead is a popular hiking trail among residents. The trail meanders through Cape Henlopen State Park and into Rehoboth Beach. The Midway Par 3 Golf Course has 18-holes of golf and is available to novice and expert golfers. Lewes also offers excellent swimming, sailing, and fishing.
Lewes is a great town for history buffs and is the home of the Zwaanendael Museum, which features exhibits about Delaware's rich and complex history. Fisherman's Wharf is a dock that stretches along the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal and features multiple restaurants and bait shops, and in season the dock hosts boats from all over.
The Historic Lewes Farmer’s Market is a must-see destination and runs Saturdays from May through September. The market has a festive atmosphere and is a great place to buy locally grown food, baked goods, and items made by local artisans.
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