Small, natural beach on Delaware Bay known for horseshoe crab spawning and migratory shorebird habitat. Limited development with primarily residential surroundings. Not ideal for swimming but important ecological significance.
DE Beaches
Kitts Hummock Beach
Historic beach community on Delaware Bay dating to 1738, named for early settler. Important horseshoe crab spawning area and migratory bird habitat. Limited facilities with small, primarily residential community and natural beaches.
Slaughter Beach
Designated horseshoe crab sanctuary and wildlife area on Delaware Bay. Not ideal for swimming but excellent for nature enthusiasts, bird watching, and fishing. Important habitat for migratory shorebirds with limited development.