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Delaware Seashore State Park has 6 miles (9.7 km) of shoreline along the Atlantic Ocean, Rehoboth Bay, and Indian River Bay.The park offers swimming and sunbathing at two ocean swimming areas, which have bathhouses that offer showers and changing rooms, concession stands, and rental of umbrellas, chairs, and rafts.
The U.S. state of Delaware has 17 state parks.Each of the parks is operated and maintained by the Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation, a branch of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), although one state park, First State Heritage Park, is managed by the Division of Parks and Recreation in partnership with other city and state agencies.
Cape Henlopen State Park is a Delaware state park on 5,193 acres (2,102 ha) on Cape Henlopen in Sussex County, Delaware, in the United States. William Penn made the beaches of Cape Henlopen one of the first public lands established in what has become the United States in 1682 with the declaration that Cape Henlopen would be for "the usage of the citizens of Lewes and Sussex County."
The Division of Parks and Recreation oversees 17 state parks and the Brandywine Zoo, together comprising more than 20,000 acres. It also manages nature preserves and conservation easements and is responsible for some historic sites, such as Fort Delaware and Fort DuPont. [6] More than 8 million people visited Delaware parks in 2022. [7]
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Delaware State Parks announced on Wednesday that it would lift the 17,000 cap on surf-fishing permits and start a reservation system in 2023. Delaware State Parks announced on Wednesday that it ...
Surf-fishing permits go on sale Tuesday, Nov. 29 after DNREC announced changes to the surf-fishing program for 2023. Here's what to know.
Lums Pond State Park: Bear: New Castle: Northern: 1,790 acres, features the Whale Wallow Nature Center Redden Forest Education Center: Georgetown: Sussex: Southern: Exhibits and programs about Redden State Forest: Seaside Nature Center: Lewes: Sussex: Southern: Located in 5,193-acre Cape Henlopen State Park White Clay Creek State Park: Newark ...