LEWES SIGHTSEEING TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Lewes to Rehoboth: A 4‑Hour Canal Water Taxi Passage
A round‑trip water taxi from Lewes to Rehoboth Beach that covers the 40‑minute canal cruise each way and the on‑shore time you’ll need to explore the town.
Lewes to Rehoboth: A 4‑Hour Canal Water Taxi Passage.
Departing from Anglers Road Marina, this water taxi threads south along the Lewes‑Rehoboth Canal for a roughly 40‑minute cruise to the Rehoboth Beach Museum/Grove Park dock; passengers disembark to explore the beach town before returning to Lewes, for a total experience of approximately four hours (four and a half hours on July 5).
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A 40‑Minute Canal Passage
Each leg of the trip is a scenic, roughly 40‑minute cruise down the Lewes‑Rehoboth Canal, offering a calm, continuous waterborne connection between the two towns.
Time to Walk Rehoboth
Guests disembark at the Rehoboth Beach Museum/Grove Park dock and are given about two and a half hours (three hours on July 5) to explore; the dock sits roughly a 20‑minute (1 mile) walk from the Rehoboth boardwalk.
Special Trips for the Sea Witch Parade
The operator runs special sailings tied to local events, including a trip timed for the Sea Witch Parade for an extra festive outing.
What the day feels like
What the Trip Feels Like
This is a measured, round‑trip sightseeing run: board at 217 Anglers Road, ease south through the quiet canal, disembark at the Rehoboth dock about 40 minutes later, spend a couple of hours ashore, then rejoin the boat for the return to Lewes—about four hours start to finish.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing suits — and one firm limitation.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The complete outing is approximately 4 hours round trip (4 1/2 hours on July 5), with each canal leg taking about 40 minutes and about 2 1/2 hours ashore (3 hours on July 5).
Departures begin at 217 Anglers Road, Lewes; the marina is the boarding location for all round‑trip departures.
The Rehoboth dock is roughly a 20‑minute walk (about 1 mile) from the boardwalk—factor that into your shore time.
If you run into issues, text 302‑644‑7334 for assistance.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the round trip?
Approximately 4 hours round trip; on July 5 the total experience is about 4 1/2 hours.
How long is the cruise between Lewes and Rehoboth?
Each leg of the canal cruise is about 40 minutes.
Where do I board the water taxi?
Board at 217 Anglers Road in Lewes (Anglers Road Harbour Marina).
Can I catch the water taxi from Rehoboth?
No. Service is offered only as round‑trip departures from Lewes; service is not available originating from Rehoboth Beach.
How much time will I have to explore Rehoboth?
Plan for about 2 1/2 hours ashore (3 hours on July 5) before the return trip to Lewes.
Who should I contact if I have an issue?
Text 302‑644‑7334 for assistance.