Dewey Beach is accessible by car via Coastal Highway (US 1). If flying, the closest major airport is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), about a 2-hour drive away. Public transportation options are limited, so driving is generally recommended. +1

Parking can be challenging, especially during peak season. There are metered street parking spots and some paid lots. Consider using ride-sharing services or walking if your accommodation is nearby.

While challenging, it's possible. You can take a bus to Rehoboth Beach and then a short taxi or ride-share to Dewey. Some accommodations may offer shuttle services.

Many visitors find that walking or biking is the easiest way to get around Dewey Beach due to its compact nature and parking challenges. Some hotels even offer complimentary bikes.

Yes, the drive along Coastal Highway offers ocean views. For a longer scenic route, consider exploring the Delaware Seashore State Park.

No, access to Dewey Beach itself is generally free. However, some events, like the DC Brunch Club's Memorial Day Weekend party, may require tickets.

Dewey Beach is a public beach and is accessible year-round. However, lifeguard services and beach concessions typically operate from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

The beach itself does not have an entrance fee. Parking may incur fees depending on the location and time of year.

Check local tourism websites, social media pages for Dewey Beach, and local establishments like The Starboard or Rusty Rudder for event schedules. +1

Dewey Beach hosts various events throughout the year, including summer concerts, holiday celebrations, and charity events like 'Dewey Goes Pink' for breast cancer awareness. +1

Relax on the beach, swim in the ocean, enjoy water sports, try an Orange Crush at The Starboard or Rusty Rudder, and catch a sunrise. +2

Yes, Dewey Beach is family-friendly. While it can get lively, there are calmer areas, and activities like mini-golf are nearby.

You can find opportunities for surfing, paddleboarding, kayaking, and jet skiing. Rentals are often available from local shops.

Lifeguards are typically on duty during the peak summer season, from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.

Dewey Beach has a laid-back, fun-loving beach town vibe, known for its nightlife, live music, and casual atmosphere. It's a popular spot for bachelorette parties and summer getaways. +1

Popular spots include Gary's DB Grill for wraps, The Starboard and Rusty Rudder for beachfront dining and drinks, and various casual eateries along the strip. +1

The Starboard and Rusty Rudder are famous for their Orange Crushes. Gary's DB Grill also serves them. +2

Yes, many restaurants offer casual dining suitable for families. Gary's DB Grill is a good option, and most beachfront spots are welcoming.

You'll find a range of options from seafood and American classics to casual beach fare like wraps and burgers.

While specific breakfast joints aren't highlighted, many cafes and diners offer breakfast. Dunkin' is a common stop for coffee and pastries.

The beach itself, especially during sunrise and sunset, offers stunning backdrops. The piers and beachfront bars like The Starboard also make for great shots. +1

Early mornings for sunrise and late afternoons for sunset provide the best light. Golden hour is magical on the beach. +1

Yes, you might spot seabirds, and if you're lucky, ghost crabs in the evenings. Remember to observe wildlife from a distance.

Capturing the vibrant beach town atmosphere, the iconic Orange Crush cocktails, and the lively crowds at beachfront bars can lead to unique photos. +1

A versatile camera or smartphone is sufficient. Consider a wide-angle lens for beach landscapes and a telephoto lens if you want to capture distant marine life or boats.