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Funland amusement park in Rehoboth Beach, DE
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View of Funland in Rehoboth Beach, DE
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View of Funland in Rehoboth Beach, DE
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Funland

4.6(5,221 reviews)$$Amusement Park
🕑 2-4 hours👶 Best for ages 2-14. Toddlers and preschoolers will love the gentle carousel, boats, and kiddie rides, while elementary-aged kids can graduate to the bumper cars, Freefall, and Haunted Mansion. Teens enjoy the go-karts and arcade competitions, making it truly multi-generational fun.

About

Funland is a beloved Rehoboth Beach institution offering classic boardwalk amusement park fun without the overwhelming crowds of mega-parks. With over 18 rides ranging from gentle kiddie attractions to thrilling favorites, plus go-karts, mini golf, and a massive arcade, it's the perfect spot for families who want that nostalgic seaside entertainment experience right on the famous Rehoboth boardwalk.

Highlights

  • Classic wooden Sea Dragon swinging ship ride that's been thrilling families for generations
  • Haunted Mansion dark ride perfect for brave elementary-aged kids
  • Go-kart track for racing competitions between family members
  • 18-hole mini golf course with fun obstacles
  • Massive arcade with modern games and classic favorites for winning prizes

Pro Tips

  1. 1.Purchase ride tickets in bulk packages to save money,individual tickets add up quickly, and the value packs offer significant discounts
  2. 2.Visit on weekday evenings (after 6pm) to avoid the peak afternoon crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures plus the magical boardwalk lights
  3. 3.Height restrictions are clearly posted,measure kids before getting in line to avoid disappointment
  4. 4.The arcade uses a card system rather than tokens, and you can reload it throughout your visit
  5. 5.Park in the nearby municipal lots on Rehoboth Avenue rather than searching endlessly for street parking

Best Time to Visit

Weekday evenings during summer (6-9pm) offer the best experience with smaller crowds, cooler temperatures, and beautiful sunset views over the boardwalk. Early June or late August provide great weather with fewer tourists than peak July weeks.

What to Know

Funland operates on a pay-per-ride ticket system (no admission fee), so you only pay for what you use,budget around $30-50 per child for a good experience. Food and drinks are not allowed on rides, but there are plenty of boardwalk food options steps away.

Seasonal Notes

Funland operates seasonally from late March/April through September, with peak hours during summer months (June-August). Hours are limited in spring and fall shoulder seasons, typically weekends only. The park is closed in winter months. Check their website for exact opening dates as they vary by weather.

Nearby Eats

Thrasher's French Fries (a Rehoboth Beach must-try just steps away on the boardwalk) and Grotto Pizza are both kid-friendly classics within easy walking distance, perfect for refueling between rides.

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