Rehoboth Beach
Located within the City limits, Rehoboth Beach has it all. Stroll
the mile-long boardwalk, relax on the beach, swim in the Atlantic,
and visit the exquisite local shops and restaurants.
Cape Henlopen State Park
On the water where the Delaware Bay
meets the Atlantic Ocean. This 3,000-acre park near Lewes has the
famous "walking" sand dunes, nature trails with guides, a nature
center, camping bathhouses, tennis courts, recreation areas and
areas for surf fishing and swimming. The park, located in Lewes, is
home of the "Great Walking Dune" and WWII Observation Tower. Call
302-645-8983.
Delaware Seashore State Park
Water, water everywhere describes Delaware
Seashore State Park. Bounded on the east by the mighty Atlantic
Ocean, and on the west by Rehoboth Bay and Indian River Bay, the
2,018-acre park is a beachgoer's delight. Camping, bathhouses and
recreational activities available, 302-227-2800.
Fenwick Island State Park
Situated between the popular resort towns of Bethany Beach to the
north and Fenwick Island and Ocean City, MD to the south, Fenwick
Island State Park is a relaxing escape from the summer crowds,
302-539-9060.
Killen's
Pond State Park
Natural and recreational opportunities abound at Killen's
Pond State Park, centrally located in the heart of Kent County. The
park's centerpiece is the 66-acre millpond, which features boating
and fishing, 320-284-4526.
Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge
302-684-8419
Trap Pond State Park
Freshwater wetlands once covered a
large portion of southwestern Sussex County. Trap Pond State Park
retains a part of the swamp's original beauty and mystery, and
features the northernmost natural stand of Bald Cypress trees in the
United States, 302-875-5153.
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