Rehoboth Beach: Top Pick Summer Destination!

Rehoboth Beach is without a doubt a thriving gay beach town that has found its way onto our radar- especially as a great gay summer vacation destination! Originally founded in the 1870’s as a religious camp, this beautiful beach is now a year-round gay resort town with a thriving community of over 200 gay-owned restaurants, shops, lodgings and nightclubs.

Because of its location in Delaware, Rehoboth Beach is an excellent getaway for DC, Baltimore, and Philadelphia locals. During the summer season, the Rehoboth population swells to well over 50,000 which makes for plenty of eye candy. The boardwalk definitely adds to the appeal of the beach for it offers a variety of food, arcade, and bar options. Better yet, be sure to check out the active house party scene in this beach town because most of the parties are open to the public.

No matter what you do in this summer beach town, don’t be surprised to find affordable options that are also trendy and elegant. For more active options, try one of the nearby parks for hiking trails, camping, fishing, and kayaking. And if you love to shop, check out the various nearby outlet malls because Delaware has no sales tax! No matter what your style, there is something for everyone in Rehoboth Beach. There is truly no better place to spend your summer!

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