Historic District Travel Guide
Lewes
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Popular places to visit
Zwaanendael Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Zwaanendael Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Lewes. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Lightship Overfalls
You can browse the exhibits at Lightship Overfalls, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lewes. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Lewes Beach
Sandwiched between Delaware Bay and the town of Lewes is mile after mile of white sand that attracts beachcombers and sunbathers.
Cape May - Lewes Ferry
Explore the waterfront in Lewes with a trip to Cape May - Lewes Ferry. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Cape Henlopen Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cape Henlopen Beach during your trip to Lewes? Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops in the area.
1812 Memorial Park
After visiting 1812 Memorial Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lewes. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Private Professional Vacation Photoshoot in Rehoboth Beach
Private Professional Vacation Photoshoot in Rehoboth Beach
Top hotels in Historic District
The Avenue Inn and Spa
Great
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
The Bellmoor Inn & Spa
Enjoyable all the way around. We loved it!
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
The Breakers Hotel & Suites
No hot water. Our shower water was warm.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Atlantic Sands Hotel & Conference Center
We didn't want anyone to clean the room during our stay for 4 nights.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Dewey Beach
Room was great, free crush Friday was fun. I did not eat breakfast - since it was an upcharge. Hotel was conveniently located.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Surf Club Oceanfront Hotel
Clean, easy check in, great view, room ready early. Everything needed available. Loved it
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic District
Pilot Point
When in Pilot Point, you can plan a visit to Lewes Beach and Cape May - Lewes Ferry, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Wolfe Runne
When in Wolfe Runne, you can plan a visit to Cape May - Lewes Ferry and Lewes Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Villages of Five Points
While Villages of Five Points isn't home to many top sights, Nassau Valley Winery and Midway Speedway are some notable places to visit nearby.
Plantations East
Plantations East might not have many top sights, but Midway Speedway and Junction and Breakwater Trail are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mill Pond Acres
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mill Pond Acres and surrounding area, you can visit Nassau Valley Winery and Lewes Beach.
Love Creek
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Love Creek and surrounding area, you can visit Tanger Outlets and Jungle Jim's River Safari Water Park.
