FRee & Fun outdoor adventures If you’re really looking for a bargain, Delaware has numerous outdoor spots that visitors are welcome to explore free of charge. Rehoboth Beach a n d o t h e r municipal beaches are open to the public at no cost. Beaches managed by Delaware State Parks offer an affordable and simple option for getting your toes in the sand with a per-vehicle fee, which includes parking. This fee covers a day-long stay at the state park, including access to the beach, bike and hiking trails, and other facilities. Planning on going to multiple state parks during your visit? Save with an annual pass available anytime on the Delaware State Parks website. If you choose to spend a day at one of Delaware’s many state parks, there are a variety of activities to explore. Between camping grounds, biking trails, historical monuments, nature centers, classes, programs, and more, each park has something special to offer. Lums Pond State Park offers a zip-lining course, and Cape Henlopen State Park includes World War II relics you can explore, as well as a biking trail that will take you to scenic Gordons Pond , a popular birding spot. Other biking trails to consider are the Northern Delaware Greenway Trail in Wilmington, the Jack A. Markell Trail , which spans from Wilmington to New Castle, the Michael N. Castle C&D Trail in Delaware City, and the Junction and Breakwater Trail in Rehoboth. gordons Pond Lums Pond state Park 66
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