3 days in Lewes & Akron Itinerary

Lewes is an incorporated city on the Delaware Bay in eastern Sussex County, Delaware. On the 8th (Thu), take in the waterfront at Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk, stroll through Rehoboth Beach Public Beach, and then get in on the family fun at Funland. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: enjoy the sand and surf at Cape Henlopen State Park, then enjoy the sand and surf at Lewes Beach, and then indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas.

For more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Lewes trip planner.

New York City to Lewes is an approximately 3.5-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of train and flight; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from New York City in September, expect slightly colder with lows of 61°F in Lewes. Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Fri) early enough to travel to Akron.

Akron is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. On the 10th (Sat), learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Akron Zoo, then take in nature's colorful creations at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, and then identify plant and animal life at F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm.

For reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, you can read our Akron day trip planning app.

Traveling by combination of bus and flight from Lewes to Akron takes 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus, subway, and flight; or drive. Traveling from Lewes in September, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit cooler in Akron, with lows of 56°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Sat) so you can catch the flight back home.