Summer is the perfect time to reconnect with nature, and Delaware certainly offers plenty of opportunities to get out in the Great Outdoors and make some memories. One perfect way to appreciate all our state has to offer is by camping overnight at one of our lovely parks. Take a look at this pretty campground!
Cape Henlopen State park covers 5,193 acres. Its beaches are legendary, and the scenery here is just stunning.
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The beach offers plenty of amenities, including modern bathhouse with showers, umbrella rentals, food concessions and lifeguards from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
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Climb the observation tower, a WWII-era tower that offers some amazing views.
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The beauty of the scenery at Camp Henlopen State Park is unparalleled.
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Take a stroll along the path near Gordon’s Pond, an easy 2.6 mile hike with some pretty overlooks. This is one of several trails at the park.
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The campground is located at 15411 Campground Road in Lewes.
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The campground offers spots for RVs, and has a special tent-only loop.
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Tent sites are just $35/night for Delaware residents.
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The family campground even offers entertainment. Take a look at the park’s schedule to see all the programs and activities available.
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You’ll want to make some s’mores, of course.
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As the sun sets on this stunning scenery, you won’t want to leave.
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Have you ever camped at Camp Henlopen State Park? Tell us all about your experience there!
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For more information about Camp Henlopen State Park, visit the park’s website.
For more great camping spots in Delaware, take a look at these 13 campsites.
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