Welcome to Collins Beach ...

Collins Beach is located in New Castle County<1>.

The location of Collins Beach has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Collins Beach: Collins Bch.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Collins Beach for more information about variations on the name of Collins Beach.

Collins Beach is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Collins Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Collins Beach: (302)

Communities near Collins Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Collins Beach.

• Dover
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Dover is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,199 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <4>
• Middletown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in New Castle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,765 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <4>
• Bridgeton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
  • Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,635 people
• Smyrna
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smyrna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
  • Smyrna is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,163 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <4>
• New Castle
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
  • New Castle is located in New Castle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,394 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <4>
• Salem
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
  • Salem is located in Salem County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,713 people
• Camden
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
  • Camden is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,640 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <4>
• Clayton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
  • Clayton is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,630 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <4>
• Townsend
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townsend
  • Townsend is located in New Castle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,764 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Townsend <4>
• Delaware City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delaware City
  • Delaware City is located in New Castle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,845 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delaware City <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Collins Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Collins Beach.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Collins Beach. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Collins Beach.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Collins Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Collins Beach.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Collins Beach ...

Looking for more information about Collins Beach? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Collins Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Collins Beach.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Collins Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for New Castle County: www.co.new-castle.de.us/

The official website for State of Delaware: https://delaware.gov/