Top Outdoor Adventures

Come enjoy the great outdoors in Delaware. From breezy kid rides through the woods to a soothing kayak excursion, all within a quick drive you can go from the hilly woodlands of Northern Delaware to Central Delaware’s wildlife refuge to the sun-kissed ocean beaches of Southern Delaware. So, grab some sunscreen, lace up the sneakers and get ready. Here are top outdoor attractions to enjoy.

Bombay Hook, Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuges : One of the top spots for migratory birding in the spring and fall along the East Coast.

Cape Henlopen State Park : Enjoy the spot where the bay meets the ocean. From sunbathing to fishing to disc golfing, this is one of the most popular parks in Delaware.

Cape Water Tours & Taxi : Feel the coastal breeze as you explore the inland waterways on a guided tour.

Delaware Seashore State Park : Whether you are enjoying the ocean breeze or the bayside waterway adventures, this is a top spot for enjoying the coastal beauty of Delaware.

Jack A. Markell Trail : Cycle from the Riverfront Wilmington to the quiet beauty of scenic wetlands.

Lums Pond State Park/Go Ape! Treetop Adventure Course : Paddle your way through waterway adventures or climb to new heights on a treetop and zipline course.

Mt. Cuba Center : Enjoy the quiet solitude of being surrounded by woodlands and natural gardens.

Scenic Drives : To enjoy the outdoors from the comfort of your car, explore some of the state’s best Scenic Drives.

Trap Pond State Park : Enjoy paddling along bald cypress trees is an unforgettable Delaware experience.

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Take to the road to experience Delaware’s beauty. Drive along the coast, wind blowing through your open windows or take a spin through Northern Delaware lined with gardens and estates. Plan your next road trip through the state for a new perspective on Delaware’s scenic landscapes.

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