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1. Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott

Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott
Downtown Bethany Beach
United States
Thomas
RM732
RM814 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott

2. Hotel Bethany Beach

Hotel Bethany Beach
Bethany Beach
United States
Kimberly
RM353
RM458 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Bethany Beach

3. Fenwick Shores, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Fenwick Shores, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Fenwick Island
United States
Richard
RM396
RM443 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Fenwick Shores, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4. Quality Inn & Suites Ocean City Fenwick

Quality Inn & Suites Ocean City Fenwick
North Ocean City
United States
Samantha
RM628
RM712 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites Ocean City Fenwick

5. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ocean City by IHG
North Ocean City
United States
Nader
RM290
RM325 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ocean City by IHG

6. Fenwick Inn

Fenwick Inn
North Ocean City
United States
Lilian
RM254
RM345 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Fenwick Inn

7. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ocean City, MD

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ocean City, MD
North Ocean City
United States
Kemran
RM290
RM386 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ocean City, MD

8. Hyatt Place Dewey Beach

Hyatt Place Dewey Beach
Dewey Beach
United States
Edward
RM490
RM544 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hyatt Place Dewey Beach

9. Comfort Inn Gold Coast

Comfort Inn Gold Coast
North Ocean City
United States
Michele
RM276
RM309 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn Gold Coast

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City

Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Christina
RM384
RM430 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City

11. Hyatt House Lewes/Rehoboth Beach

Hyatt House Lewes/Rehoboth Beach
Lewes
United States
Denise
RM384
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt House Lewes/Rehoboth Beach

12. Atlantic View Hotel

Atlantic View Hotel
Rehoboth by the Sea
United States
Robert
RM437
RM485 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Atlantic View Hotel

13. Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums
North Ocean City
United States
Rebecca
RM400
RM489 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

14. Coastal Palms Inn & Suites

Coastal Palms Inn & Suites
North Ocean City
United States
Reyna
RM323
RM362 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Coastal Palms Inn & Suites

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ocean City - Bayside, MD

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ocean City - Bayside, MD
North Ocean City
United States
Marty
RM228
RM255 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ocean City - Bayside, MD

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Darryl
RM332
RM371 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront

17. Holiday Inn Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn Ocean City by IHG
North Ocean City
United States
mike
RM278
RM311 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Ocean City by IHG

18. Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Amy
RM327
RM366 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

19. The Avenue Inn and Spa

The Avenue Inn and Spa
Downtown
United States
Christine
RM409
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Avenue Inn and Spa

20. Beach View Hotel

Beach View Hotel
Downtown
United States
Rade
RM413
RM458 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Beach View Hotel
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Where to stay in Bethany Beach

Find the best Bethany Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Bethany Beach

This charming beach town offers classic coastal living with a pedestrian-friendly vibe. City centre Bethany Beach combines a beautiful Atlantic shoreline with a lively boardwalk scene. Visitors stroll between colourful shops, ice cream parlours, and seafood eateries without battling traffic. The iconic Bandstand hosts summer concerts while the wide sandy beach provides perfect family fun. Explore local boutiques for beach gear and Delaware crafts, or enjoy miniature golf at Nick's Pirate Golf. Early mornings offer peaceful beach experiences away from the summer crowds.

South Bethany

South Bethany offers a serene coastal escape where pristine Atlantic beaches meet peaceful canal-front paths. This quiet resort town features charming cottages and wide sandy shores, perfect for travellers seeking oceanfront relaxation without crowds. Families appreciate the calm residential streets and natural beauty. The area shines with its dual-water access - ocean waves on one side and tranquil canals on the other. Visitors can enjoy beach walks, kayaking, fishing, or simply watching spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic. Most shopping and dining options require a short drive to nearby Bethany Beach.

North Bethany Beach

While visiting North Bethany Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Bethany Beach Beaches and Delaware Seashore State Park.

Tower Shores

Tower Shores offers a premium beach experience with private Atlantic Ocean access just north of Bethany Beach. Pristine sands stretch along this quiet residential community of upscale holiday homes. The peaceful atmosphere makes it perfect for travellers seeking a genuine beach retreat. This exclusive area lacks commercial establishments, creating a serene environment away from typical tourist crowds. Residents enjoy spectacular ocean sunrises and the constant rhythm of waves. Though shops and restaurants require a short drive to Bethany Beach, the tradeoff is worth it for beach lovers seeking tranquility.

Wilgus Subdivision

When in Wilgus Subdivision, you can plan a visit to Bethany Beach Beaches and Bethany Beach Bandstand, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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A waterfront resort with a large building, a gazebo, and a brick walkway.

Bethany Beach Boardwalk

9.0/10 (720 reviews)
This wooden promenade offers Atlantic Ocean views and quintessential beach town atmosphere. Enjoy bandstand performances while savouring local ice cream and sea breezes along the family-friendly walkway.
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A bridge with cables silhouetted against a sunset sky.
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Bethany Beach Beaches

9.8/10 (36 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bethany Beach Beaches during your trip to North Bethany Beach?
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A suspension bridge over a body of water with a rocky shoreline and a gazebo.

Indian River Inlet

9.2/10 (22 reviews)
The Indian River Inlet connects the bay to the Atlantic Ocean beneath a striking cable-stayed bridge. Enjoy prime fishing spots along the inlet or photograph the architectural marvel against Delaware's coastal landscape.
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A turquoise Victorian-style house with a bay window, a front porch with flower baskets, and a 'No Parking' sign.

Town Museum

7.8/10 (19 reviews)
Step back in time at this historic cottage showcasing early 20th-century Bethany Beach life. Explore period furnishings and artefacts that tell the storey of this coastal community's rich heritage.
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The Salt Pond Golf Club

7.4/10 (34 reviews)
This mid-length 18-hole course balances challenging play with scenic woodlands and tranquil water features. Enjoy morning tee times in spring or fall for the most pleasant golfing experience near Bethany Beach.
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Bethany Beach Bandstand

This oceanfront bandstand hosts free summer concerts with the Atlantic as your backdrop. Bring a blanket, claim a spot early, and enjoy everything from jazz to tribute bands under the evening sky.
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Chief Little Owl Totem Pole

8.8/10 (67 reviews)
This 24-foot wooden sculpture honours the Nanticoke Tribe as part of the national "Trail of the Whispering Giants" series. Capture its striking details against the coastal backdrop, especially during golden hour lighting.
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Learn more about Bethany Beach

Stroll the mile-long boardwalk where families gather for ice cream and sunset views over the Atlantic. Lifeguard-protected beaches offer good swimming spots, while you can find kayaking and bird watching at nearby Salt Pond.

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A street with buildings, a stop sign, and people riding bicycles.

Top Bethany Beach Hotel Reviews

Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott

Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott

10/10 Excellent
"Love the stay, beautiful place and area was gorgeous and so cozy everything was right at your fingertips. I well book again. Lovely just Lovely ๐Ÿ˜."
Sharon 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott

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Hotel Bethany Beach

Hotel Bethany Beach

39642 Jefferson Bridge Rd. Bethany Beach DE
RM353
RM458 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Bethany Beach

Find out more about Bethany Beach

Top reasons to visit Bethany Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Bethany Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Scenic Boardwalk: The charming boardwalk offers picturesque views and a delightful atmosphere for leisurely strolls.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of activities such as jet skiing, golf, and tennis for the adventurous at heart.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Bethany Beach Bandstand for live performances and community events.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from charming hotels, inviting resorts, and delightful vacation rentals to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Bethany Beach

For an unforgettable getaway at Bethany Beach, Delaware, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, including charming hotels and inviting resorts. Ideal for families, adventure seekers, and beach lovers alike, these lodgings offer essential amenities to enhance your stay. From delightful inns to vacation rentals, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and create lasting memories by the shore.

  • Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort: The Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort is a charming 3-star hotel that offers a delightful beach getaway, located 14km from Bethany Beach. Guests appreciate its family-friendly atmosphere, with direct access to the beach and a variety of adventure sports available nearby, including surfing and parasailing. The resort features an array of amenities designed for children, such as a gated pool and an arcade game room, ensuring that families have ample entertainment options. Its inviting environment makes it a perfect choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a beach setting.
  • Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums: Situated 13km from Bethany Beach, the Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums is a vibrant 3-star lodging option ideal for beach enthusiasts. This property boasts direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports activities, such as windsurfing and fishing, just a stone's throw away. The friendly atmosphere and array of recreational options make it appealing for those looking for both relaxation and excitement. Families will find the amenities particularly accommodating, enhancing their overall experience during their stay.
  • Fenwick Inn: Fenwick Inn is a budget-friendly choice located 11km from Bethany Beach, featuring a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This inn combines comfort and affordability while offering direct access to the beach. With nearby adventure sports like bicycle rentals, it caters well to families looking for an active holiday. The property includes child-friendly amenities such as an arcade game room and a splash pad, making it an excellent option for those travelling with young ones who wish to combine fun with relaxation.

Where to stay in and around Bethany Beach

Bethany Beach, Delaware, offers a delightful beach getaway for all types of travellers, from families seeking fun to couples looking for a romantic escape. With its charming atmosphere, this coastal gem is perfect for relaxation and adventure alike. Explore the stunning beaches, indulge in local cuisine, and enjoy the trendy shops and vibrant neighbourhoods nearby. Whether you're after a luxurious retreat or a casual beach vacation, Bethany Beach is the ideal destination for an unforgettable experience.

  • Ocean View: Ocean View is a charming city located a mere 3km from Bethany Beach, offering a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor activities and romantic experiences. The area enjoys a steady flow of visitors, peaking in the months of April, June, and July. Here, you can explore beautiful beaches and the family-friendly esplanade, along with opportunities for golfing on scenic courses. With its picturesque boardwalk and welcoming atmosphere, Ocean View is perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the coastal charm.
  • Fenwick Island State Park: Situated approximately 5km from Bethany Beach, Fenwick Island State Park is an island park known for its stunning natural landscapes and adventurous spirit. This destination is particularly popular during the summer months from June to August, when families flock to enjoy its sandy shores and recreational areas. The park boasts excellent facilities for outdoor activities, including theatre shows and golf. With its beautiful beaches and status as a national state park, itโ€™s ideal for those seeking adventure and family-friendly fun.
  • Sea Colony: Nestled around the area of Bethany Beach, Sea Colony is a vibrant neighbourhood that attracts visitors seasonally, with a surge in numbers during the summer months, particularly from June to August. Known for its outdoor and beach activities, Sea Colony is a romantic getaway featuring stunning beaches and a family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the local boardwalk, scenic golf courses, and the nearby esplanade. The neighbourhood's friendly vibe and picturesque surroundings make it a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure.

Things to do near Bethany Beach

Shopping

In Bethany Beach, enjoy shopping at local boutiques and artisanal shops along the boardwalk, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Tanger Outlets in Rehoboth Beach, around 19km away, where you can find brand-name retailers at discounted prices.

Recreation

At Serenity Spa, indulge in rejuvenating massages and soothing facials designed to refresh your body and mind. After your treatment, take a leisurely stroll along the beach, enjoying the tranquil sounds of the waves and the fresh ocean air, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation.

Join a yoga class at Bethany Beach Yoga, where experienced instructors guide you through sessions that promote mindfulness and flexibility. Complement your practice with a serene walk along the coastline, allowing you to connect with nature and find inner peace amidst the stunning scenery.

Explore the natural beauty of the area with a guided kayaking tour, offering a unique perspective of the coastline and wildlife. After your adventure, unwind at a local cafรฉ, savouring healthy snacks and refreshing beverages while enjoying the laid-back beach atmosphere.

Adventure

At Georgetown Speedway, located 29km from Bethany Beach, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst a vibrant atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races and enjoy the excitement that this venue brings to motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Cottage Cafe, where you can enjoy delightful seafood and live music. For a more laid-back evening, visit the Bethany Beach Brewery, offering a range of craft beers and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bethany Beach

Bethany Beach is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like the Boardwalk and Maryland Beach. For transport, consider walking or cycling, as these options are both economical and enjoyable. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of January to February or November, and book at least a month in advance. Tuesdays are the least expensive nights to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for your budget and combining hotel bookings with flights for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Bethany Beach is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Bethany Beach are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Bethany Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bethany Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bethany Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expediaโ€™s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable options and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Bethany Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Bethany Beach

Bethany Beach offers a delightful blend of outdoor and romantic experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy the sandy shores, explore the scenic national parks, and stroll along the esplanade. Notable attractions include the Bethany Beach Bandstand and Boardwalk, perfect for those seeking cultural and beach activities. Whether youโ€™re looking to relax or engage in outdoor adventures, Bethany Beach has something for everyone.

  • Bethany Beach Boardwalk: Stroll along this charming esplanade that captures the essence of coastal life. The Boardwalk offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, perfect for romantic evenings or family outings, with stunning views of the beach and a variety of shops and eateries to explore.
  • Maryland Beach: Located a mere 10km from Bethany Beach, this picturesque beach is known for its laid-back atmosphere. Relax on the sandy shores, soak up the sun, or take a refreshing dip in the Atlantic Ocean, embracing the quintessential beach vibes.
  • Indian River Inlet: Experience the beauty of nature at Indian River Inlet, where scenic views abound. This tranquil river is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and enjoying the stunning natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Bethany Beach

The best time to visit Bethany Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.3ยฐF (3.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February39.9ยฐF (4.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March44.8ยฐF (7.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.8ยฐF (12.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.4ยฐF (16.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.4ยฐF (21.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July77.2ยฐF (25.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August76.3ยฐF (24.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September71.6ยฐF (22.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6ยฐF (17.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November51.6ยฐF (10.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December44.6ยฐF (7.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bethany Beach

Getting to Bethany Beach is convenient from several major airports. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is situated 150km away, with luxury options like the W Philadelphia and The Ritz-Carlton, both around 6-11km from the airport. Atlantic City International Airport (ACY), located 109km from Bethany Beach, offers upscale resorts like the MGM Tower at Borgata and Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, both about 14km away. The nearest airport is Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY), just 45km from Bethany Beach, with comfortable accommodations like Country Inn & Suites, only 3km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Bethany Beach?
Hotel Bethany Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bethany Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bethany Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bethany Beach.
What's the best family accommodation in Bethany Beach?
Hotel Bethany Beach is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Nick's Mini Golf - Nick's Pirate Golf. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bethany Beach.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Bethany Beach?
Hotel Bethany Beach is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bethany Beach.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Bethany Beach?
Hotel Bethany Beach is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott and Meris Gardens Bethany. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bethany Beach.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Bethany Beach?
Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott is a top beachfront hotel offering free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 1-minute walk of Bethany Beach Beaches . See more stays near the beach in Bethany Beach.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Bethany Beach?
Hotel Bethany Beach: Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and buffet. View all hotels with pools in Bethany Beach.
What is staying in Bethany Beach like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Bethany Beach, and visitors give high marks for the beaches. This city also attracts tourists with its walkable location. A top sight in the area is Ocean City Beach. In Bethany Beach, there are 1523 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bethany Beach.
What is there to see in Bethany Beach?
Cultural venues include Bethany Beach Bandstand and Town Museum. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Bethany Beach Beaches, Indian River Inlet and Bethany Beach Nature Center. Cycling is a great activity, and The Salt Pond Golf Club is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bethany Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Bethany Beach?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Bethany Beach is 1287 mm.

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