Visit Dagsboro
Dagsboro is a peaceful retreat where colonial history meets coastal charm. Originally Blackfoot Town in the 1630s, this small town of over 900 residents was renamed for Revolutionary War hero John Dagsworthy. From its agricultural roots to its quaint downtown, Dagsboro offers a slice of Southern Delaware serenity.
Places to Stay in Dagsboro
Neighboring towns offer hotel accommodations and short term rentals are available in Dagsboro as well as in surrounding communities.
Dagsboro Restaurants
Dagsboro’s dining scene blends local flavors with a small-town heart. Highlights include Porto Pizza & Grill on Main Street for hearty dishes, Kisa Cafe, and Milk and Honey Cafe.
Things to Do in Dagsboro
Visit Prince George’s Chapel, a 1755 landmark tied to John Dagsworthy, or catch a film at the historic Clayton Theatre, a 1940s treasure. Explore Jayne’s Reliable, a fantastic vintage, antique, and salvage shop. Stop by Parson’s farm for U-Pick and to load up on local produce, plants, gifts, and goodies as well as to visit their captivating array of animals. An absolute must-see is Dagsboro's Delaware Botanic Gardens,a world-class, inspirational, educational, and sustainable public botanic garden with a meadow designed by famed plantsman Piet Oudolf.
Experience Dagsboro Events
Keep your eye on our calendar for frequent Delaware Botanic Garden events. Dagsboro also hosts a Christmas Parade each December.
Dagsboro Photos
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