Lake Gerar Rehoboth Beach

Lake Gerar is the main lake in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware near the Atlantic Ocean. Lake Gerar has one of the best beaches for those who want to sit around and sunbathe. The lake is filled mostly with rainwater, especially during August, which is the wettest month of the year. September is the driest month, so the lake can be slightly lower towards the end of the month.

Summertime in Rehoboth Beach is quite warm with temperatures at 80 degree F and evenings in the 60s. Winter is rather cool with 40 degree F and 20s in the evenings. Winter usually causes the fresh water lake to freeze over.

Around the lake there are several places to visit such as Whitewater Outfitter, which has kayaks for use on the lake. The head of bay cove, Boardwalk Plaza Hotel, and a camping resort are also nearby Lake Gerar. It is possible to fish in Lake Gerar. However, it is important to have the right permits before one begins to fish in the lake. This lake has a 16 foot elevation. If fishing is not something one enjoys, then the beach, sunbathing, or walking can be part of a day at Lake Gerar. There are several areas to walk around the lake.