Local favourite beach · Kent, Maryland
Betterton Beach
Betterton Beach is a beach in Kent, Maryland.
Betterton Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Betterton Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Betterton Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.37127, -76.06366. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Betterton Beach
- Turkey Point Light · fort · Cecil · ~12 km · Must-see
- Elk Neck State Park · sanctuary · Cecil · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fishing Battery Light · beach · Harford · ~17 km · Must-see
- Concord Point Lighthouse · fort · Harford · ~24 km · Must-see
- Havre de Grace Historic District · church · Harford · ~24 km · Must-see
- Poole's Island Lighthouse · beach · Harford · ~25 km · Must-see
- Havre de Grace Seaplane Base · attraction · Harford · ~25 km · Must-see
- Presbury Meetinghouse · church · Harford · ~26 km · Must-see
- Stoney Demonstration State Forest · sanctuary · Harford · ~27 km · Must-see
- Old Bohemia Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · New Castle · ~29 km · Must-see
- former Susquehanna & Tidewater Canal · lake · Harford · ~31 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's Church · church · Harford · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dudley's Chapel · church · Kent · ~32 km · Must-see
- Saint Luke's Church · church · Queen Anne's · ~33 km · Must-see
- Steppingstone Farm Museum · museum · Harford · ~33 km · Must-see
- Harford Glen · sanctuary · Harford · ~34 km · Must-see
- Millington Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Kent · ~35 km · Must-see
- Jerusalem Mill Village · sanctuary · Harford · ~37 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Betterton Beach
- Fishing Battery Light · beach · Harford · ~17 km · Must-see
- Poole's Island Lighthouse · beach · Harford · ~25 km · Must-see
- Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Light · beach · Baltimore · ~48 km · Must-see
- Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Light · beach · Baltimore · ~48 km · Must-see
- Love Point Light · beach · Queen Anne's · ~50 km · Must-see
- Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - McKay Tract · beach · Kent · ~56 km · Must-see
- Baltimore Lighthouse · beach · Anne Arundel · ~56 km · Must-see
- Thoms Cove · beach · Baltimore · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lazaretto Point Light · beach · Baltimore · ~57 km · Must-see
- Baker Shoal Range Rear Light · beach · New Castle · ~58 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Betterton Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Betterton Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Betterton Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Betterton Beach?
Nearby: Turkey Point Light (fort, 12 km), Elk Neck State Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Fishing Battery Light (beach, 17 km), Concord Point Lighthouse (fort, 24 km), Havre de Grace Historic District (church, 24 km), Poole's Island Lighthouse (beach, 25 km).