Top Locations for Wildlife / Animals in Delaware

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ABellevue State Park

  • 800 Carr Road
    Wilmington, DE 19809, U.S.A.
  • +1 302 761 6963
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  • Overview Located just north of Delaware's largest city, Bellevue State Park is a quiet, year-round escape from Wilmington's bustling sidewalks. The park was once the estate of the prominent du Pont family, and the du Pont mansion is open sporadically for scheduled tours. The property was acquired by Delaw... more on LLBean.com

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Bellevue State Park
800 Carr Road
Wilmington, DE 19809, U.S.A.

BBombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge

  • 2591 Whitehall Neck Road
    Smyrna, DE 19977, U.S.A.
  • +1 302 653 9345
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  • Overview The Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge covers 15,978 acres, nearly three-quarters of which is tidal marsh. The general terrain is flat and less than 10 feet above sea level. Bombay Hook is one of many refuges providing critical habitat for migratory birds between Canada and the Gulf of Mexico. ... more on LLBean.com

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Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge
2591 Whitehall Neck Road
Smyrna, DE 19977, U.S.A.

CFort Delaware State Park

  • Clinton Street
    P.O. Box 170, Delaware City, DE 19706, U.S.A.
  • +1 302 834 7941
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  • Overview Board the ferry to Pea Patch Island to tour Fort Delaware, a Civil War fortress and prison to more than 33,000 Confederate, Federal Army and political prisoners, located along the Delaware River near Wilmington. But the half-mile river ride to Fort Delaware State Park yields much more to the natu... more on LLBean.com

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Fort Delaware State Park
Clinton Street
P.O. Box 170, Delaware City, DE 19706, U.S.A.

DKillens Pond State Park

  • 5025 Killens Pond Road
    Felton, DE 19943, U.S.A.
  • +1 302 284 4526
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  • Overview This outstanding 1,098-acre scenic park offers boating opportunities and great fishing for largemouth bass, catfish, carp, perch, crappie, bluegills and pickerel. Many visitors explore the pond by canoe, rowboat, kayak, and pedal boat during the summer, which are available for rent. The Murderkil... more on LLBean.com

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Killens Pond State Park
5025 Killens Pond Road
Felton, DE 19943, U.S.A.

ETrap Pond State Park

  • 33587 Baldcypress Lane
    Laurel, DE 19956, U.S.A.
  • +1 302 875 5153
  • Overview Freshwater wetlands once covered much of southwestern Sussex County. Trap Pond State Park protects a small part of this swamp's original beauty and mystery. The park is home to the northernmost natural stand of bald cypress trees in the country. Pontoon-boat tours are offered weekends in the summ... more on LLBean.com

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Trap Pond State Park
33587 Baldcypress Lane
Laurel, DE 19956, U.S.A.

FAssawoman Wildlife Area

  • Mulberry Landing Road
    Bayard, Delaware 19945
  • +1 302 539 3160
  • Overview Divided in 3 sections, and managed for migrating, wintering, and resident bird and plant/wildlife, this unique and interesting park offers an auto tour marked by wooden stakes along the road with a corresponding brochure to guide you along. The trail can also be hiked, and be sure to check ahead ... more on DogFriendly.com

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Assawoman Wildlife Area
Mulberry Landing Road
Bayard, Delaware 19945

GBrandywine Creek State Park

  • P.O. Box 3782
    Greenville, DE 19807, U.S.A.
  • +1 302 577 3534
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  • Overview Brandywine Creek State Park offers 12 miles of hiking trails for walking, biking, wildlife observation and photography. Canoeing, tubing and fishing are popular activities on Brandywine Creek. This 933-acre park is divided by grey stone walls built by Italian masons in the late 1800s. At that tim... more on LLBean.com

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Brandywine Creek State Park
P.O. Box 3782
Greenville, DE 19807, U.S.A.

HFenwick Island State Park

  • 850 Inlet
    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971, U.S.A.
  • +1 302 227 2800
  • Overview Situated between the resort towns of Bethany Beach to the north and Fenwick Island and Ocean City to the south, Fenwick Island State Park is a relaxing escape from the summer crowds. This three-mile stretch of barrier island is a playground of sand, surf and sun along Delaware's Atlantic coast. L... more on LLBean.com

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Fenwick Island State Park
850 Inlet
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971, U.S.A.

IPrime Hook National Wildlife Refuge

  • 11978 Turkle Pond Road
    Milton, Delaware 19968
  • +1 302 684 8419
  • Overview This 10,000 acre refuge has quite a diverse ecology with one of the largest freshwater impoundments on the East Coast, and offers a home or a migration area for a wide variety of bird and wildlife. Dogs are allowed throughout the park on the trails. ... more on DogFriendly.com

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Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge
11978 Turkle Pond Road
Milton, Delaware 19968