Right Beaches › Delaware › Lewes
Lewes Public Beach (1904 Cedar St)
4.7★ · 171 Google ratings · Lewes, Delaware
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 20 ft away · fills up
Walk
90 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Water
77°F
Tide
4 ft range today
Sand
175 yd from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 6 samples clean · 2025
Map of Lewes Public Beach (1904 Cedar St)
1
1Parking
Guide
Good to know
Best time: off-season or weekday mornings
The beach remains quiet and manageable on weekdays and during off-season, unlike summer weekends.
Perfect for young children and toddlers
The water is calm with minimal waves, shallow enough for knee-deep wading, and lifeguards are present in season.
Arrive before 9am, especially weekends
The small parking lot fills quickly during summer and warm-weather weekends, requiring you to circle for a spot.
Bring your own shade and seating
There are no umbrella or chair rentals, and shade canopies are permitted here unlike some nearby beaches.
Check jellyfish conditions before visiting
Several recent visits reported significant jellyfish presence, particularly during peak summer season.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
79°F · overcast
Water
77°F
Waves
1.0 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the SW
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:17 | High tide | ↑ |
| 08:15 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:53 | High tide | ↑ |
| 21:25 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 6:44 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 1904 Cedar St, Lewes, DE 19958
🅿 Parking 20 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 90 ft away, under a minute walk
Nearby
Other beaches close by
1.3 miles away
1.6 miles away
1.8 miles away
2.1 miles away
3.0 miles away
3.8 miles away
Find another
Not the right one?
Find another beach that works for today.
Where are you starting from?
More options
What matters today?
Contribute
Been here recently?
Help other visitors with fresh information about Lewes Public Beach (1904 Cedar St). Everything below is optional except the last box.
Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Lewes Public Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 20 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Lewes Public Beach?
90 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Lewes Public Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
