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DISCOVER4XLHW5HVRUWVTHE 20182 VisitorsViiisittGors Guide,GuiddBe BusinessBus DirectoryDirectt&ory &&M MapMap VKRS GLQH VWD\ 36913Bethany-Fenwick Coastal Hwy., Fenwick Island,Area DE Chamber | thequietresorts.com of Commerce | 302•539•2100 @thequietresorts &RDVWDO+Z\8QLW <RUN%HDFK0DOO 6RXWK%HWKDQ\'( www.southbethany.com Welcome Welcome to the Quiet Resorts! Whether you are visiting or call this beautiful area home, there is something special for everyone. The pristine beaches, serene inland bays, rolling farm land, and beauti - ful wooded parks give a variety of scenery for those seeking relaxation or exploration. For the art lover, there are galleries, an - tiques, theatre and Grammy winning per - formances. For the person on the move, there are nationally recognized golf and tennis facilities, trails, kayaks, bicycles, fishing and more. Unique boutiques and outlets that have it all make tax-free shopping even sweeter. And the food! Make sure you take the time to enjoy the cuisine prepared by local award-winning chefs of the Culinary Coast. Need help planning how to fit it all in or finding some hidden gems? Stop by the Information Center on Coastal Highway in Fenwick any time of year to speak to an area expert for help maximizing your Quiet Resorts experience. Want to plan your trip in advance or need access to local resources? Visit www.thequietre - sorts.com for assistance from wherever you call home. Lastly, the Bethany-Fenwick Area Cham - ber of Commerce encourages you to shop, dine, and stay local to learn first- hand what makes the Quiet Resorts the destination of choice. Lauren Weaver, Executive Director Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce FOR AREA INFORMATION The Quiet Resorts Information Center and HOURS OF OPERATION Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce office are located on the oceanside of Coastal April-September Highway at the north end of Fenwick Island. Monday-Friday | 9AM to 5PM Over 700 members stock the Information Saturday & Sunday | 9AM to 3PM Center with menus, brochures, real estate guides, coupons and even more local area October-March information. If you have specific questions Monday-Friday | 9AM to 5PM about the area, please contact our Tourism Saturday Only | 9AM to 1PM Services Coordinator at 302-539-2100 x 110. CONTACT INFORMATION 302-539-2100 or 800-962-7873 [email protected] www.theQuietResorts.com @thequietresorts ADDRESS 36913 Coastal Highway Fenwick Island, DE 19944 eed Everything You N ce. ...All in One Pla Copyright 2018 Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce. Reproduction in whole or part of this publication without expressed or written consent of the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce is prohibited. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this publication. The Chamber assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome . .3 Information Center . .4 Getting Here . .6 Location . .7 Calendar of Events . .8 Town Information . .11 Important Phone Numbers . .11 Beach Regulations . .12 Where to Stay . .14 Relocate . .20 Towns of the Quiet Resorts . .23 Entertainment . .30 Visit the Fort . .37 State Parks, Refuges & Preserves . .38 Where to Dine . .40 Services & More . .45 Places of Worship . .47 Great Shopping . .58 Corporate Sponsors . .64 Meet Our Chamber . .65 Federal, State & Elected Officials . .67 Business Directory . .68 Business Assistance . .96 Coupons . .97 Photos courtesy of Coastal Point 5 Getting Here BY CAR Bethany Beach, Fenwick Island and the sur - Resources rounding Quiet Resorts area is a manageable drive from home. Once you arrive, travel is BALTIMORE-wASHINgTON easy and, often, pedestrian or bike friendly. The INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Quiet Resorts are mainly accessed by Route 1, BwI • 800-435-9294 also known as Coastal Highway, for those Baltimore, MD coming from the north; or Route 50 for those bwiairport.com coming from the west. PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BY BOAT PHL • 410-548-4872 Philadelphia, PA Some travelers from the north get the treat of phl.org relaxing on the Cape May-Lewes Ferry for a portion of their travel. This 70-minute boat ride SALISBURy AIRPORT across the Delaware Bay links Cape May in SBy • 410-548-4872 Southern New Jersey with Lewes in Southern Salisbury, MD Delaware. BETHANy BEACH TROLLEy BY PLANE Bethany Beach, DE townofbethanybeach.com Our convenient location comes with easy ac - cess to major airports in the Baltimore-Wash - CAPE MAy-LEwES FERRy ington Metropolitan Area (BWI) and Lewes, DE Philadelphia (PHL). Smaller airports through - 800-643-3779 out Sussex County, Delaware and nearby Sal - CMLF.com isbury, Maryland (SBY) are also located in close proximity to the Quiet Resorts. DART FIRST STATE BUS 800-553-3278 WHILE YOU’RE HERE beachbus.com With all amenities located close to town cen - DELAwARE DEPT. OF ters, the need to drive from point A to point B TRANSPORTATION quickly diminishes. Many people instead opt georgetown, DE for a stroll on the sidewalks or a bike ride 302-853-1300 through town. Plenty of crosswalks and bike DelDOT.gov lanes make the area pedestrian and cyclist friendly. Even more of a luxury is the Bethany Beach Trolley for those staying in Bethany Beach. 6 PPeerrffeeccttllyy LLooccaatteedd Believe it or not, “Dela... where?” is a common question. Delaware ranks as the second smallest state by area of all 50 states, beat out by just Rhode Island. The Quiet Resorts can be found nestled along the southeastern tip of Delaware in Sussex County. Just a short drive from cities such as Balti - more, Philadelphia and Washington ela... D.C., our convenient location makes De the Quiet Resorts a popular leisure ere? destination whether you plan to visit whe for a day, a week, or an entire season. Pleasant weather in the spring and fall allows for relaxing spur-of-the moment getaways, with great deals on accommodations, restaurants, and activities such as golf and bird watch - ing trips. The Chamber’s Ocean to Bay Bike Tour in April is a great opportu - nity to experience the natural beauty of our area outside the busy summer season. JUST A FEw MILES FROM THESE CITIES Baltimore, MD . .116 Cape May-Lewes Ferry . .20 Chesapeake Bay Bridge . .100 Cleveland, OH . .476 Harrisburg, PA . .172 Lancaster, PA . .140 New York, NY . .224 Philadelphia, PA . .132 Pittsburgh, PA . .347 San Francisco, CA . .2,932 Trenton, NJ . .170 Washington, DC . .130 Wilmington, DE . .100 7 2018-2019 Events Calendar April 2018 July 6 | Fenwick First Fridays 1 | Firecracker 5k Run/walk Fenwick Island Bethany Beach www.thequietresorts.com www.BethanyBeach5k.com 27-28 | 29th Annual Ocean to Bay Bike Tour* 3 | Carnival Night www.oceantobaybiketour.com Bethany Beach Bandstand www.townofbethanybeach.com May 2018 4 | Fourth of July Celebration 5 | Native Plant Sale Parade & Fireworks www.inlandbays.org www.townofbethanybeach.com 25-26 | Poseidon Festival 7 | US Navy Band Downtown Bethany Beach Bethany Beach Bandstand www.townofbethanybeach.com www.townofbethanybeach.com 27 | US Navy Cruisers 18 | Rehoboth Children’s Theater Bethany Beach Bandstand Bethany Beach Town Hall www.townofbethanybeach.com www.townofbethanybeach.com 26 | Justin’s Beach House Memorial Day 21 | 10th Annual Seafood & Art Festival weekend 5K Run & 2-Mile walk Indian River Marina www.justinjennings.org www.destateparks.com/events 28 | Memorial Day Service 25-26 | Cottage Tour Bethany Beach Bandstand Bethany Beach www.townofbethanybeach.com www.beachandbaycottagetour.com 27| Perier’s Day June www.townofbethanybeach.com 2 | Seaside Craft Show www.townofbethanybeach.com August 9 | Inland Bays Clean Up 16 | Lifeguard Awards* www.inlandbays.org The Big Chill Beach Club 10 | Sean Reilly Sinatra Tribute www.townofbethanybeach.com Bethany Beach Bandstand 12 | US Army Band (Rock) www.townofbethanybeach.com Bethany Beach Bandstand 15 | US Air Force Band www.townofbethanybeach.com Bethany Beach Bandstand 17 | Talent Show www.townofbethanybeach.com Bethany Beach Bandstand 16 | 61st Annual Old Timer's Day - www.townofbethanybeach.com Classic Car & Truck Show* 19 | US Army Band (Jazz) Selbyville Bethany Beach Bandstand www.thequietresorts.com www.townofbethanybeach.com 23 | US Air Force Singing Sergeants 31 | Still Surfin’ Beach Boys Tribute Bethany Beach Bandstand Bethany Beach Bandstand www.townofbethanybeach.com www.townofbethanybeach.com 29 | 287th Army National guard Band Bethany Beach Bandstand www.townofbethanybeach.com continued on page 10 8 The Freeman Stage is a program of AD MIT ONE Dance Theatre Live Music Enjoy this Tribute Artists The Freeman Stage is the perfect place National Recording Artists Saturday Morning Kid’s Shows Stage in Family Friendly Performances to enjoy the arts and create everlasting JUST 4 MILES FROM THE your life! BEACH! memories with your friends and family. freemanstage.org • 302-436-3015 This program is supported, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. The Division promotes Delaware arts events on www.DelawareScene.com 9 September December 2 | Jesse garron’s Elvis Tribute 1 | Caribbean Christmas Bethany Beach Bandstand www.qrcf.org www.townofbethanybeach.com 7 | Selbyville Christmas Parade 3 | Jazz Funeral www.thequietresorts.com Bethany Beach Bandstand 8 | weekend wonderland www.townofbethanybeach.com www.thequietresorts.com 4-10 | Operation Seas The Day 15 | weekend wonderland www.operationseastheday.org www.thequietresorts.com 7 | Meet the Artist* 22| weekend wonderland www.bethanybeachartsfestival.com