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Due to an issue with Microsoft that is affecting customers across North America, we are unable to answer any emails at this time.

Customers making bookings will still receive confirmations, unless their destination email server is Microsoft based (Outlook, Hotmail or Live.com). 

Fuel Surcharge Effective for Travel Beginning October 12

Due to rising fuel costs, the Cape May–Lewes Ferry will implement a temporary fuel surcharge for travel beginning October 12, 2026.

Reservations for travel in October will include a $7 fuel surcharge per crossing ($14 round trip).

Reservations for travel on or after November 1 will include a $9 fuel surcharge per crossing ($18 round trip).

The fuel surcharge is expected to remain in effect through December 31, 2026 and may change based on fuel costs. Please review current fares when making your reservation.

SERVICE ALERTS

Due to an issue with Microsoft that is affecting customers across North America, we are unable to answer any emails at this time.

Customers making bookings will still receive confirmations, unless their destination email server is Microsoft based (Outlook, Hotmail or Live.com). 

Fuel Surcharge Effective for Travel Beginning October 12

Due to rising fuel costs, the Cape May–Lewes Ferry will implement a temporary fuel surcharge for travel beginning October 12, 2026.

Reservations for travel in October will include a $7 fuel surcharge per crossing ($14 round trip).

Reservations for travel on or after November 1 will include a $9 fuel surcharge per crossing ($18 round trip).

The fuel surcharge is expected to remain in effect through December 31, 2026 and may change based on fuel costs. Please review current fares when making your reservation.

Delaware Beaches – Biking Trails

Two retro cruiser bicycles, one mint green and one brown, parked by a metal fence with beach dunes and the ocean visible in the background, promoting cycling near the ferry terminals.

Biking Options at the Delaware Beaches

If you like to cycle, the Delaware Beaches have a plethora of options for all types of riders. Whether you’re a beach cruiser or a serious pedal pusher, below are just some of the resources you can use to plan an epic biking adventure. 

Why is biking in Southern Delaware such a popular experience? Watch this video from Southern Delaware Tourism to learn why these bike trails are so well suited to any level of bicyclist.

 

 

Bike & Stay in Southern Delaware

There’s a new program to encourage biking and staying in Southern Delaware. You’ll find discounts, offers and more to make your Delaware vacation experience even more unforgettable. To learn more, just visit the Bike & Stay page.

Trail Resources

Delaware State Parks – Cape Henlopen Trails: Information about the 8 biking trails in Cape Henlopen State Park, including surface type, difficulty, and length. 

Visit Delaware – Biking Information: Searchable trail database with information on trails and maps. 

TrailLink Biking Trails: Map-based interface with detailed route information, trail information, and reviews. 

 

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