Notable beach · Sussex, Delaware
Wallops Beach
Wallops Beach is a beach in Sussex, Delaware.
Wallops Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Wallops Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Wallops Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.85194, -75.46694. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wallops Beach
- Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Accomack · ~7 km · Must-see
- Museum of Chincoteague Island · museum · Worcester · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mutton Hunk Fen Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Accomack · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Accomack · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Accomack · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mark's and Jack's Island Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Accomack · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saint James Episcopal Church · church · Accomack · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mills Island · river spot · Worcester · ~30 km · Must-see
- E.A. Vaughn Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Worcester · ~31 km · Must-see
- Costen House Museum · museum · Worcester · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pocomoke River Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Worcester · ~36 km · Must-see
- Pocomoke River State Park · sanctuary · Worcester · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pocomoke Sound Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Somerset · ~40 km · Must-see
- Assateague Island · beach · Worcester · ~41 km · Must-see
- Parkers Marsh · sanctuary · Accomack · ~42 km · Must-see
- Assateague Island National Seashore · sanctuary · Worcester · ~42 km · Must-see
- Julia A Purnell Museum · museum · Worcester · ~46 km · Must-see
- All Hallows Episcopal Church · church · Worcester · ~46 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Wallops Beach
- Assateague Island · beach · Worcester · ~41 km · Must-see
- Solomons Lump Light · beach · Somerset · ~66 km · Must-see
- Fog Point Cove · beach · Somerset · ~67 km · Must-see
- Great Shoals Light · beach · Somerset · ~68 km · Must-see
- Sharkfin Shoal Light · beach · Dorchester · ~75 km · Must-see
- Hooper Strait Light · beach · Dorchester · ~85 km · Must-see
- Fenwick Island Lighthouse · beach · Sussex · ~95 km · Must-see
- Bethel Beach · beach · Mathews · ~105 km · Must-see
- Lingo Cove · beach · Sussex · ~115 km · Must-see
- Piney Point Lighthouse · beach · Saint Mary's · ~123 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Wallops Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Wallops Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Wallops Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Wallops Beach?
Nearby: Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 7 km), Museum of Chincoteague Island (museum, 16 km), Mutton Hunk Fen Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 16 km), Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 21 km), Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 23 km), Mark's and Jack's Island Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 26 km).
Is Wallops Beach worth visiting?
Wallops Beach is listed as a notable beach in Delaware on Spotwander.