Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)
Funland is a small family owned amusement park in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. Morey's Piers comes next on our list, 24 mi away. Weather is mildest over April, May, June, September and October, with 63–81°F highs.
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A theme park inside Rehoboth Beach
Open mother's Day Weekend - Weekend After Labor Day
Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware) is a seasonal theme park: open mother's Day Weekend - Weekend After Labor Day. Check its calendar for the days and hours. When to go ↓
18 rides
On 1 acres. Open since 1939. About ↓
You can stay in Rehoboth Beach
Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware) is inside Rehoboth Beach, which has 41 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Philadelphia
Philadelphia is about 90 miles north and Baltimore is about 92 miles northwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–81°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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A visit to Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware) can follow the seasons below.
Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)
Funland is a small family owned amusement park in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. It has 18 rides, as well as midway games, and an arcade. It is located right off the Rehoboth Beach boardwalk. The park opened in 1939 as the Rehoboth Beach Sports Center. It was purchased by the Fasnacht family in 1962, and was renamed Funland. Today, it is still owned and operated by the Fasnacht family. Funland still has some rides that were there when it was purchased. The two oldest rides are The Boats and The Fire Engines. Both of them were likely opened in 1946 or 1947. The park is known for its cheaply priced tickets, its Haunted Mansion ride, which was custom built specifically for Funland, and for being the only amusement park in the state of Delaware.
- Type
- Theme park
- Season
- mother's Day Weekend - Weekend After Labor Day
- Rides
- 18
- Opened
- 1939
- Area
- 1 acres
- Owner
- Al Faschnacht (died 2025)
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.2K a year
Rooms near Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)
The first towns with rooms are Rehoboth Beach (41) and Ocean City (193).
Ocean City
6,840 people · 83% vacation homes
21 mi south of Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)
Dewey Beach
416 people · 81% vacation homes
1 mi south of Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)
Cape May
2,716 people · 48% vacation homes
18 mi northeast of Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware) | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rehoboth Beach 70% vacation homes | in town | — | 41 26 hotels · 3 motels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 1,309 | $1,486K | D− |
| Ocean City 83% vacation homes | 21 mi south | 30 min | 193 150 hotels · 33 motels · 6 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 6,840 | $429K | — |
| Dewey Beach 81% vacation homes | 1 mi south | — | 20 18 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground | 416 | $961K | — |
| Cape May 48% vacation homes | 18 mi northeast | 25 min | 97 45 hotels · 9 motels · 38 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 2,716 | $864K | C− |
| Lewes 32% vacation homes | 6 mi northwest | 10 min | 18 9 hotels · 3 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 3,826 | $826K | B− |
| Henlopen Acres 58% vacation homes | 1 mi northwest | — | 12 9 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 159 | $2,000K | — |
| Wildwood Crest 61% vacation homes | 22 mi northeast | 35 min | 81 43 hotels · 34 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 3,000 | $591K | C+ |
| Wildwood 52% vacation homes | 23 mi northeast | 35 min | 93 37 hotels · 52 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 5,068 | $391K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Close to Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)
All of these are within 57 miles.
56 mi Stadium & arenaBoardwalk Hall
52 mi LandmarkLucy the Elephant
124 mi Theme parkMorey's Piers
33 mi MuseumUSCGC Tamaroa
57 mi Theme parkSteel Pier
44 mi National SeashoreAssateague Island National Seashore2.3M visitors a year225 mi Theme parkJolly Roger Amusement Park
48 mi Theme parkGillians Wonderland Pier and Island WaterparkPhoto credits
Boardwalk Hall: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Lucy the Elephant: User:dtcdthingy 3:30 pm 30th July 2004 (Minolta Dimage X20), Public domain · Morey's Piers: Smallbones, CC0 · USCGC Tamaroa: Unknown USCG member, Public domain · Steel Pier: Make Lemons, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Assateague Island National Seashore: Fritz Geller-Grimm, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Gillians Wonderland Pier and Island Waterpark: Kevin Jarrett from Northfield, NJ, USA, CC BY 2.0
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Asked about Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)
When is Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware) open?
mother's Day Weekend - Weekend After Labor Day. Check its calendar for the days and hours, which change through the season.
Is Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware) in Rehoboth Beach?
Yes. It’s inside Rehoboth Beach, DE.
When is the best time to visit Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 63–81°.
How far is Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware) from Philadelphia and Baltimore?
About 90 miles north of Philadelphia and about 92 miles northwest of Baltimore, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)?
Ocean City Municipal (OCE), about 28 miles away. The nearest big hub is Philadelphia (PHL), about 80 miles.
Where should I stay near Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)?
Rehoboth Beach (in town, 41 places to stay), Ocean City (21 mi, 193 places to stay) and Dewey Beach (1 mi, 20 places to stay).
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