Things to do in Wildwood

    Discover amazing Wildwood activities and premium in-home experiences.

    Wildwood is a vibrant seaside destination where the thrill of amusement piers meets classic boardwalk charm. Known for its expansive sandy beaches and lively atmosphere, this coastal gem offers everything from thrilling rides and water parks to rich local history and eclectic dining. Whether you're soaking up the sun or exploring vintage doo-wop architecture, Wildwood promises an unforgettable getaway by the sea.

    Popular Activities in Wildwood

    4-Hour Deep Sea Fishing from Hillsboro Inlet

    Cast for snapper and grouper with bait and rod included aboard a 101-ft vessel

    4.6 663 reviews
    $32/ person

    Private Alpaca Farm Tour

    Meet friendly alpacas up close on a private, 30-minute visit

    4.9 295 reviews

    Cape May Distillery Tour at Nauti Spirits

    Book ahead to taste farm-to-bottle spirits in a 25-minute visit

    4.7 106 reviews

    Southern Delaware Private Antiques Trail Tour

    Explore local antique shops with tastings and door-to-door transport

    5.0 87 reviews
    $126/ person

    Delaware Party Bus Brewery and Winery Tour

    Build your own route to Delaware breweries and wineries with snacks included and BYOB on board

    5.0 87 reviews

    Private Wine Tasting Shuttle in Delaware

    Ride door-to-door to Delaware wineries with snacks, water, and a flexible 4–7 hour itinerary

    5.0 87 reviews

    Bachelor and Bachelorette Day Out at the Beach

    Celebrate with a private 4-hour tasting tour with themed favors and light refreshments

    5.0 87 reviews
    $126/ person

    Delaware Beaches Craft Beverage Tour

    Sample craft beers and wines at two venues with tastings and door-to-door transport included

    5.0 87 reviews
    $95/ person

    Birthday Celebration Brewery or Winery Tour

    Celebrate with a 4-hour visit to two breweries or wineries with tastings, snacks, water, and photos included

    5.0 87 reviews
    $126/ person

    Ultimate Girls Beach Weekend

    Bundle a craft beverage tour, watersports session, and creative workshop for an effortless beach girls getaway

    5.0 87 reviews
    $264/ person

    Stand-Up Paddleboard Rentals in Dewey Beach

    Rent stable SUPs with paddle and life jacket; choose hourly or multi-day with optional local delivery

    4.9 575 reviews
    $95/ person

    4-Hour Pontoon and 1-Hour Jet Ski Combo

    Enjoy bay cruising on a shaded pontoon plus jet ski thrills in one easy package

    4.6 132 reviews

    Wildwood Jet Ski Rental with 3+ Mile Course

    Ride high-quality waverunners across 3+ miles of freestyle water with expert guidance

    4.7 179 reviews

    50-Minute Waverunner Trip

    Cruise a 3+ mile freestyle area with professional instruction

    4.7 179 reviews
    $78/ waverunner

    10-Hour Offshore Seabass Fishing Trip

    Head 20–30 miles offshore to target seabass, porgies, and blues on a full-day trip

    4.6 663 reviews
    $144/ person

    Private Pontoon Party Boat Cruise in Cape May

    Sip, swim, and celebrate on a captained pontoon for up to 20 guests

    5.0 93 reviews
    $63/ person

    Cape May Bachelorette Party Boat

    Celebrate on a relaxing floating bar with music, harbor views, and room for up to 20 guests

    5.0 93 reviews
    $63/ person

    Private Sip N Slide Pontoon Cruise

    Host your own floating party with a waterslide and music for up to 10 guests

    5.0 93 reviews
    $73/ guest

    12-Hour Offshore Marine Mammal and Pelagic Bird Watch

    Head 40–60 miles offshore with expert naturalists to spot whales, dolphins, and pelagic birds in comfort

    4.7 194 reviews
    $159/ person

    Offshore Marine Mammal and Pelagic Bird Watch

    Journey 80–100 miles offshore with expert naturalists to find whales and pelagic birds

    4.7 194 reviews
    $318/ person

    2-Hour Cape May Dolphin and Bird Watching Cruise

    Spot bottlenose dolphins and coastal birds on a guided 2-hour cruise with marine biologists

    4.7 194 reviews
    $16/ person

    2-Hour Sunset Dolphin Watch Cruise from Cape May

    Cruise Cape May at sunset to spot Atlantic bottlenose dolphins with a marine biologist guide.

    4.7 194 reviews
    $16/ person

    3-Hour Whale, Dolphin, and Bird Cruise in Cape May

    Spot whales, dolphins, and seabirds on a marine biologist–led, science-focused cruise

    4.7 194 reviews
    $21/ person

    6-Hour Mini Pelagic Cruise with Cape May Bird Observatory

    Search for pelagic birds and marine mammals 3–20 miles offshore with expert naturalists

    4.7 194 reviews
    $90/ person

    Educational Wine Tasting at Cape May Winery

    Sample six Cape May wines with guided insights in a relaxed, semi-private tasting

    4.5 668 reviews
    $36/ person

    8-Hour Seabass Fishing Trip

    Target seabass, porgies, and blues on a full-day wreck fishing adventure

    4.6 171 reviews
    $109/ person

    8-Hour Blackfish Fishing Trip

    All-ages blackfish trip with optional gear rental; bring your own food and drinks

    4.6 171 reviews
    $114/ person

    Cross the Bay for a Day Brewery Tour of Delaware

    Private pickup at Lewes Ferry for a customizable day of Delaware breweries

    5.0 87 reviews

    Wine Tasting, Lavender and Lambs Tour

    Relax with transport to winery, organic farm, and lavender garden with tastings, snacks, and photos

    5.0 87 reviews
    $147/ person

    Beer Garden Tour - All Inclusive

    Visit two outdoor breweries with transport, tastings, and snacks included

    5.0 87 reviews
    $126/ person

    Ultimate Bachelor Party Weekend at Delaware Beaches

    Two adventures with tastings, transport, and gear included for an easy bachelor weekend

    5.0 87 reviews
    $232/ person

    Learn to Windsurf in 2 Hours on Rehoboth Bay

    Master the basics of windsurfing in a fun 2-hour lesson with expert instruction and all gear provided.

    4.9 575 reviews
    $186/ person

    Paddle Board Lesson & Tour in Rehoboth Bay

    Learn stand-up paddle boarding with certified instructors while exploring Dewey Beach’s calm back bay waters

    4.9 575 reviews
    $69/ person

    Rehoboth Bay Kayak Tour with Certified Guide

    Explore wildlife-rich Rehoboth Back Bay on a beginner-friendly 60-minute paddle with an ACA-certified guide.

    4.9 575 reviews
    $69/ person

    Easy Windsurfing SUP Rental on Rehoboth Bay

    Experience easy-to-learn windsurfing with quality gear and safety equipment provided.

    4.9 575 reviews
    $106/ person

    Sunset Kayak Excursion on Rehoboth Bay

    Enjoy a guided sunset paddle on Rehoboth Bay with an ACA-certified instructor

    4.9 575 reviews
    $69/ kayak

    Private Excursion with Lesson

    Enjoy private instruction tailored to your group—ideal for families with kids

    4.9 575 reviews
    $85/ person

    Dewey Beach Jet Ski Rental: 60-Min Waverunner

    Ride a nimble Yamaha Waverunner for 60 minutes with guidance nearby and a free passenger switch

    4.9 1K reviews

    Learn to Surf with 1-on-1 Coach & Practice Time

    Get personalized coaching plus extra practice time with provided gear

    5.0 500 reviews

    Surfboard Rentals with Daily and Weekly Options

    Choose daily or weekly soft-top boards with optional delivery

    5.0 500 reviews

    Explore the Charm of Wildwood

    Wildwood is a vibrant seaside town known for its lively boardwalk, sandy beaches, and classic Americana vibe. This coastal gem offers something for everyone—from thrill-seekers to those looking to unwind by the sea. Visitors can enjoy amusement rides at Morey's Piers or stroll along miles of beach that stretch as far as the eye can see. The energy here is contagious, with summer fireworks lighting up the sky and live music echoing through warm nights.

    A trip to Wildwood isn't complete without indulging in local flavors like saltwater taffy or freshly caught seafood from one of many charming eateries lining Pacific Avenue. History buffs will appreciate exploring nearby Cape May Lighthouse or taking a vintage tram car tour down memory lane on this iconic boardwalk. Whether you're lounging under an umbrella or cycling along scenic trails, there's no shortage of ways to soak up sun-drenched days.

    Beyond its bustling attractions, Wildwood's natural beauty sets it apart from other shore towns. Nature lovers can kayak through serene wetlands at Sunset Lake or birdwatch at Hereford Inlet's lush gardens. Every visit promises new adventures—whether it's catching a spectacular sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean or discovering hidden gems tucked away in this dynamic destination.

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