No one knows for certain the exact
beginnings of Fenwick Island, but as far as folklore goes Fenwick Island has one whopper
of a tale of the daring escape a man from a pirate ship that run aground on a sandbar who
dug a small ditch to keep his cows from straying, that grew into a very large canal in
Little Assawoman Bay.
Read more on Town History.
The Town of Fenwick Island is the southeastern most town in the State of Delaware and
is nestled between the ocean and the bay. The Town of Fenwick Island was incorporated in
1953 and is locally referred to as "The Quiet Resort."
The
town has maintained its own unique peersonality, charm and small-town atmosphere through
the dedicated efforts of it's property owners and residents who love it the way it is.
Our pristine beaches and bays offer a myriad of recreational opportunities to please even
the most discerning vacationer. Activities
can range from boating, sailing, water skiing, fishing to biking or if you prefer, just
lying on the beach for that perfect tan. Come see how relaxing Fenwick Island can be for
you and your family.
Outdoor
activities are backed up with friendly home-town services. Family operated motels and
restaurants provide the ultimate in comfort.
Also
located next to Town Hall is a playground which offers a play area for small children,
shuffleboard, volley ball and a basketball court.
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