Our beach house in Bethany has become my home away from home.  From Lewes to Assateague Island, here are some of my favorite places to eat, shop and things to do when I’m at the beach.

EAT 

Bethany

• Blue Coast
• Bethany Boat House (drinks)
• Grotto Pizza
• Mickey’s Family Crab House
• McCabe’s Gourmet Market (sandwiches)
• Boardwalk Fries
• Sandy Pony Donut Truck (acai bowls too)
• Kohr (frozen custard)
• Candy Kitchen (the maple fudge is my favorite)
• Ocean Air Produce (fruit & veggie stand off Coastal Highway next to the donut truck)

Rehoboth

• Salt Air ❤︎
• DiFebo’s
• Green Man (juices & smoothies)

Lewes

• Agave (Expect a long wait… They don’t take reservations. Walk around Lewes or have a margarita at the bar or rooftop while you wait for your table.)
• Heirloom ❤︎
• Nectar Cafe ❤︎
• The Station on Kings (a cafe, bakery & home & garden store) ❤︎
• Edie Bees Confection Shop

Assateague Island

• Assateague Island Surf Shop

❤︎ = my top favorites

SHOP

* When shopping remember, Delaware is a tax free state.    

• Gypsy Teal B
• Coral Cove B
• South Moon Under (Rehoboth & Ocean City)
• Rehoboth Outlets (J.Crew, Kate Spade, Tory Burch, Lululemon & many more…)
• Gypsy Mist (little sister store to Gypsy Teal located in Lewes) B

B = carries Bellajenna greeting cards

DO 

• Beach (you can usually find me under an umbrella in Bethany)
• Bike (all over town)
• Walk/Run on the Beach & Boardwalk
• Walk Dog on the Beach (State Parks & early mornings & evenings in South Bethany)
• Yoga (free, on the beach Tuesdays & Thursdays 8:00am at 5th, South Bethany)
• Watch the Sunrise on the Beach
• Watch the Sunset on the Bay
• Kite (evenings on the beach)
• Bonfire (evenings on the beach)
• Avenue Apothecary & Spa
• Bayside Boat Rental
• Big Chill Beach Club
• Assateague Island

Photos: Charles and Jennifer Lavallee

Location: Bethany Beach, Delaware

Bikini Top: Trina Turk Bikini Bottom: Trina Turk Hat: J.Crew Sunglasses: Target

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