Rehoboth Beach Opens Beach and Boardwalk with Limitations

May 12, 2020

The City of Rehoboth Beach opened the beach and boardwalk on Friday, May 15, 2020, subject to the following mandatory limitations:

  • The beach and boardwalk are open for walking and exercise from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Exercise is defined as an activity requiring physical effort carried out to sustain health and fitness.
  • The boardwalk is open for the public to access local businesses.

When utilizing the beach and boardwalk please: 

  1. Wear a face covering.
  2. Maintain social distancing (at least 6 feet from others).
  3. Keep gatherings to 10 people or less.
  • Bikes are permitted on the boardwalk from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m.
  • Leashed dog walking is allowed on the beach May 15 through May 21. Dogs are not allowed on the boardwalk.
  • Public restrooms are now open at Rehoboth, Baltimore, and Delaware Avenues.
  • At this time, swimming, surfing, and loitering are not allowed.
  • Parking meters and permits are suspended through May 29.

For the latest updates on the City of Rehoboth Beach’s Comprehensive Action Plan in moving forward with reopening the City, please visit www.cityofrehoboth.com. For more information, please contact the Communications Department at 302-227-6181 ext. 522 or [email protected].

Stay Informed!