- Our list of the best things to do in Delaware City, Delaware, features the top 157 nearby activities — including 63 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Delaware City, DE has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 3 things to do within the city of Delaware City, DE , followed by 154 popular activities in nearby cities, including Wilmington, Newark, New Castle, Middletown, Elkton, Smyrna, North East, Kennett Square, Chadds Ford, Media, West Chester, Hockessin, Bear, Chester, Greenville, Odessa, Bridgeton, Winterthur and Clayton
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Delaware City's Fort Delaware State Park is built on the site of historic Fort Delaware, a Union fort that housed Confederate prisoners during the Civil War. The fort is now popular with Civil War reenactment groups and is available for touring.
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Picturesque Cozy Quarters Farm is a family-owned horse and pony farm in Delaware City. The farm offers riding lessons, trail rides and private pony parties, as well as horse leasing.
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Delaware City, Delaware is home to Battery Park, a large municipal park best known for its huge array of children's programs and summer camps. The park is also available for general use throughout the year.
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Get ready to scream at Frightland in Middletown, Delaware. This ultimate haunted attraction is open to patrons aged 12 and up. Ticket prices do not include parking, which is on a donation basis that benefits leukemia research in Delaware.
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Battery Park covers 25 acres and has plenty of playgrounds, picnic areas, basketball courts and more. Castle Clinton, built before the 1812 war, had more than 4 million visitors in 2009 – according to the National Park Service this was the most visited park in America.
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Built in 1801, Read House & Gardens' mansion covers with its 22 rooms 14,000 square feet. The garden was added in 1847. It can be rented for private special events, such as weddings.
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The historic New Castle Court House, now a museum and state landmark, was the original capitol building of the State of Delaware. It is now filled with artifacts and media related to Delaware's role as one of the thirteen original states.
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Bear, Delaware is home to the Delaware Rock Gym, an indoor climbing facility and instruction center. Clients may purchase a day pass or opt for a discounted 10-visit package. The gym is also available for private parties and group climbing.
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The historical George Reed II House the is a museum that was built in 1804. The 14,000-sqft house includes twenty-two rooms, a fireplace, a dining room, a bedroom, and a garden area.
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Open to both new and advanced sailors, the New Castle Sailing Club offers many member benefits. Along with classroom and water instruction, members can take advantage of social outings and sailing aboard one of the club's many boats.