Delmarva LITE - Activites


There is so much to do on Delmarva it is hard to know where to begin. Birding and other wildlife sitings, hiking, biking, canoeing and more are all waiting for you on the peninsula. And all can be done in harmony with nature. Be sure and visit the pages below to find out more.

	BIRDING & WILDLIFE More and more people are discovering the delights of birding on Delmarva. Join in on this past time that is continuing to grow in popularity. Find out more about birding on Delmarva.
	BIKING Delmarva's back roads and by ways are perfect for cyclists. Beginners will especially like the easy - relatively flat - terrain. We also have some terrific biking events for novices as well as the more advanced riders. Find out more about biking on Delmarva.
	HIKING Trekking on the peninsula is probably best done in the fall and winter when there are fewer insects. Many of our state and national parks have trail systems that are perfect for anyone who wants a leisurely hike with the opportunity to see some of our beautiful bird population. Visit our Destinations section to find out more.
	CAMPING Camping facilities are available across the Shore. Like hiking many prefer the cooler months for this activity. But many hearty souls greatly enjoy staying on or near the beach. Imagine falling asleep and waking up to the sound of the surf. Many destinations on Delmarva have camping accomodations. Visit our Destinations section to find out more.
	CANOEING & KAYAKING Choose a quiet day on the water and check out how pleasant a canoe or kayak paddle can be. There are many inland waterways that provide peaceful unspoiled moments on our waterways. For adventurers there is nothing like tackling ocean surf in a kayak. Find out more about paddling on Delmarva.
	FISHING & CRABBING Delmarva is known around the world for its fishing and crabbing. These delicacies can be caught boatside or dockside - and with eco-friendly practices it won't hurt the environment. Find out more about fishing & crabbing on Delmarva.
	KITING & WIND SPORTS With steady sea breezes, you can't ask for a better place to fly a kit or take ride on a wind surfer. Delmarva is also host to a number of annual kiting festivals that are beautiful to watch and fun to join in. Coming soon: Printable resource information.
	SURFING Surfing has been a long-time favorite of the locals. And, surfers have been steadfast partners in the effort to protect our environment. There are lots of opportunities to learn to surf or watch competitions through out the summer. You'll even see a few experienced diehards catching waves in the dead of winter. Visit surfrider.org to find out more about local surfing.
	CULTURAL ATTRACTIONS Delmarva has its own unique cultural and historical attractions. Be sure to visit our museums and galleries featuring the work of talented local artists. There are also a number of annual events featuring great music, fine art, and delectable cuisine. Click here for resource information.
	COLLECTING MEMORIES There are lots of things to do on Delmarva that have little or no impact on the environment: Build a sand castle, paint pictures or take photographs. Let your creativity blossom on your next trip to the Eastern Shore. Click here for resource information.