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Attractions near Dewey Beach

Leave Dewey Beach for Morey's Piers, 25 mi away

Yearly visitors to Assateague Island National Seashore number about 2.3M. None of our places to visit is inside Dewey Beach; 20 are within 40 miles. On the list: 9 museums, 5 theme parks and 2 zoos & aquariums, among others. Boardwalk Hall lies 57 mi out, the pick for a day trip.

Attractions nearby
31
within 60 miles
The big one
53 mi
Lucy the Elephant
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Landmark · 53 mi northeast

Lucy the Elephant

Six-story elephant-shaped building in New Jersey, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The lie of the land

The farthest of them, Salisbury University Arboretum, is 38 mi out.

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Orange: Dewey Beach. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Every entry

31 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Dewey Beach → · Dewey Beach’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Boardwalk Hall: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Lucy the Elephant: User:dtcdthingy 3:30 pm 30th July 2004 (Minolta Dimage X20), Public domain · Steel Pier: Make Lemons, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Morey's Piers: Smallbones, CC0 · USCGC Tamaroa: Unknown USCG member, Public domain · 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 · Wye House: Historic American Buildings Survey, Public domain · Fort Miles: Unknown, Public domain · Air Mobility Command Museum: Teamski1, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Storybook Land: Storybook Land, FAL · Trimper's Rides: Mttbme, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware): Tsole, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum: Smallbones, CC0 · Zwaanendael Museum: Smallbones, CC0 · Harriet Tubman Museum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Adkins Arboretum: Willcook3, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Historic Cold Spring Village: Smallbones, Public domain · NASA Visitor Center: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Calvin B. Taylor House: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0 · John Holmes House: Smallbones, Public domain · Leaming's Run Gardens: Amore Mio, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Salisbury University Arboretum: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Star Hill AME Church: Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wye Mill: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0

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