The Best Reasons to Take a Road Trip From the Delmarva Peninsula
The Delmarva Peninsula is a 170-mile stretch of land on the Eastern Shore. It’s surrounded by several bodies of water on three sides. These include the Chesapeake Bay, Delaware River, Delaware Bay, Atlantic Ocean, and the Elk River. With so much surrounding water, the maritime culture here is unmatched. However, the most unique aspect of this peninsula is that it’s a conglomerate of small towns of Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia. Whether you call this unique peninsula home or are just visiting, take a couple of days to venture to the West for a road trip from the Delmarva Peninsula to St. Michaels.
Here’s How to Spend Your Road Trip From the Delmarva Peninsula
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When you take a road trip to St. Michaels, you’re traveling across the Delmarva Peninsula. The beating heart of this unique landmass is just less than 50 miles to the east of St. Michaels. Spend most of this hour and 15-minute drive along Maryland Route 331.
The best part of this road trip from the Delmarva Peninsula is that you don’t have to stop. Gas up and grab a cup of piping hot coffee before you leave, and arrive at your final destination just a few podcast episodes later! If you’re feeling a bit hungry and lagged from the drive, though, we recommend stopping into The Galley in St. Michaels for breakfast or lunch, Their expansive menu is full of wholesome meals to fuel your first day on the bay!
We Know the Best Way to Spend Your Bayside Getaway
Once you’ve arrived at our bayside oasis, begin to check items off of your St. Michaels itinerary. Whether you’re a foodie wanting to try regional favorites like Maryland blue crab at local restaurants or a culture buff exploring the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, our area has something for every type of traveler. Some of our best itinerary recommendations include visiting the Pickering Creek Audubon Center, embark on a biking tour, or attending a local event or festival.
Take It Easy at Wades Point Inn on the Bay
Perhaps the most desirable way to spend your St. Michaels getaway is to simply relax. A road trip from the Delmarva Peninsula will get you to the ultimate relaxation destination in just over an hour, so what’re you waiting for? Choose our St. Michaels, MD, lodging for the most comfortable guest rooms and best views of the bay from any spot on our property! At Wades Point, start your day with a house-made breakfast followed by a stroll along our bayside lawn.
Stay in Room 413 within our Kemp Guest House for comfortable accommodations with a light and airy feel. This room has two cozy, queen-size beds, private bath, and kitchenette. Enjoy your morning coffee from this room’s private porch that faces the water. This is one of our favorite rooms and we hope it will be yours, too.
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