Are you looking for the perfect place to reunite with family and friends, discover new adventures and create lasting memories? Plan a getaway to Delaware with these trip ideas.
Reunite along the Riverfront
Gather your friends and family on the Riverfront Wilmington for a memorable time together. Along the riverfront you can journey through the Delaware Children’s Museum, bike the Jack A. Markell Trail or compete with one another at the Riverwalk mini golf. For a golden hour dining experience with a waterfront view, try Docklands, Constitution Yards, and the Iron Hill Brewery! Located on or just off the river you can find a cozy place to stay at the Westin, Hyatt Place or Homewood Suites. After a family vacation of fun on the Riverfront, it’s time to travel down the state for even more unique getaways.
Getaway with the Girls at the beaches
Take off to Rehoboth Beach for a fun-filled trip with the girls. After all, girls just want to have sun! For a relaxing stay choose The Bellmoor Inn & Spa to renew your soul, indulge your senses and simply get pampered. Find trendy tax-free styles at Tanger Outlets and explore boutiques for items you all will love at places like Coral Cove. For an outdoor experience rent bikes and ride along the Junction Breakwater Trail to the quaint, waterfront Town of Lewes. There, you can delight in authentic Mexican dishes and cheers to a wonderful weekend away with a margarita from Agave! Delaware is one of those feeling-all-the-feels type of states where no matter what type of vacation your own you are sure to beam with happiness.
Enjoy an Intimate Couple’s Retreat
Find your happy with the person that means the most with a romantic stay at The Inn at Montchanin Village & Spa! Together you can enjoy rest, and relaxation in Delaware’s most historic boutique Inn. Stay in the luxury suite, curl up to a cozy fireplace and rejuvenate with a restorative Swedish massage. Make sure to make a reservation for two at Krazy Kat’s with its whimsical décor and locally sourced cuisine – the perfect spot to reconnect.
Outdoor Reunions in a Delaware State Park
Moments to reconnect with those you love await at Delaware State Parks. From north to south you’ll find ways to bring back the family cookout tradition, to adventuring outdoors, and more.
Northern
Stay at a Newark hotel and set up a family cookout at nearby Lums Pond State Park, one of many scenic Delaware State Parks. Loved ones can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, hiking, biking, and sports or catch a thrilling Go Ape zipline through the treetops!
Central
Plan a stay in Dover and plan a fun-filled day at nearby Killens Pond State Park. Make a splash at the onsite Water Park with its thrilling spiral slides or take it slow in the tot lot and pool! Enjoy fishing, boating, hiking and canoeing trails, volleyball, and baseball. Camp under the stars in family-friendly tents, RVs, cabins, yurts, and cottages!
Southern
Explore Cape Henlopen State Park and have a beachside pavilion barbeque. Stayover at the Sleep Inn & Suites or Fairfield Inn & Suites. Entertain the family at Jungle Jim’s River Safari Water Park, Funland and Midway Speedway Park! Host a group meal at Bethany Blues in Lewes or hit Rehoboth Beach for Grotto’s legendary pizza, Fisher’s caramel popcorn and Kohr’s creamy frozen custard!