Welcome to Bethany Beach ...

Bethany Beach is located in Berrien County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Bethany Beach: Bethany Bch.

Bethany Beach is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel south from Bethany Beach (for example, toward Kingsbury (IN)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Bethany Beach: 269

Communities Also Named Bethany Beach ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Bethany Beach - it's located in Delaware.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bethany Beach.

Communities near Bethany Beach ...

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

• Michigan City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Michigan City is located in LaPorte County (IN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Michigan City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,054 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Michigan City <3>
• Niles
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Niles is located in Berrien County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niles
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,093 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niles <3>
• Benton Harbor
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Benton Harbor is located in Berrien County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton Harbor
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton Harbor <3>
• Saint Joseph
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Saint Joseph is located in Berrien County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Joseph
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,290 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Joseph <3>
• Buchanan
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Buchanan is located in Berrien County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buchanan
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,222 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buchanan <3>
• Bridgman
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Bridgman is located in Berrien County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgman
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,200 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgman <3>
• New Carlisle
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • New Carlisle is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Carlisle
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,150 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Carlisle <3>
• Trail Creek
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Trail Creek is located in LaPorte County (IN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trail Creek
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,985 people
• New Buffalo
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • New Buffalo is located in Berrien County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Buffalo
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,865 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Buffalo <3>
• Berrien Springs
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Berrien Springs is located in Berrien County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berrien Springs
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,718 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berrien Springs <3>

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 Bethany Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bethany Beach.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bethany 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 Bethany Beach.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bethany Beach ...

Looking for more information about Bethany 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 Bethany Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bethany Beach.