Things to Do with Kids in Delaware City, DE

  • TripBuzz found 122 things to do with kids in or near Delaware City, Delaware, including 119 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Newark, New Castle and Middletown.
  • From Fort Delaware State Park to Cozy Quarters Farm, the Delaware City area offers 96 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Other Landmarks, Horseback Riding and Theaters.
  • Delaware City is a beautiful area located along the Delaware River. The waterfront community prides itself on its rich heritage and is home to many historic forts, shops and estates. The areas beautiful wetlands and river recreation make it an exciting destination for outdoor lovers, kayaking, swimming and canoeing are among the most popular activities.
  • TripBuzz found 122 things to do with kids in or near Delaware City, Delaware, including 119 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Newark, New Castle and Middletown.
  • From Fort Delaware State Park to Cozy Quarters Farm, the Delaware City area offers 96 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Other Landmarks, Horseback Riding and Theaters.
  • Delaware City is a beautiful area located along the Delaware River. The waterfront community prides itself on its rich heritage and is home to many historic forts, shops and estates. The areas beautiful wetlands and river recreation make it an exciting destination for outdoor lovers, kayaking, swimming and canoeing are among the most popular activities.
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0.1 Miles
88% 109 votes
Other Landmarks Pea Patch Island, Delaware City, DE MoreLess Info
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.
0.6 Miles
100% 8 votes
Horseback Riding 607 Madison Street, Delaware City, DE 19706 MoreLess Info
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.
0.2 Miles
82% 17 votes
Parks Clinton St, Delaware City, DE MoreLess Info
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.
5.7 Miles
90% 130 votes
National & State Parks Waterfront, New Castle, DE 19720 MoreLess Info
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.
5.8 Miles
92% 48 votes
Historic Homes 42 The Strand, New Castle, DE MoreLess Info
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.
5.8 Miles
90% 59 votes
Historic Buildings 211 Delaware St., New Castle, DE MoreLess Info
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.
5.8 Miles
94% 17 votes
Rock Climbing 520 Carson Drive, Bear, DE 19701 MoreLess Info
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.
5.8 Miles
- 1 votes
Historic Homes 42 The Strand, New Castle, DE 19720 MoreLess Info
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.
5.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Sailing 614 South Street, New Castle, DE 19720 MoreLess Info
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.
5.9 Miles
89% 18 votes
Historic Homes East Third Street, New Castle, DE MoreLess Info
New Castle's Old Dutch House is Delaware's most important repository of Colonial-area furniture and domestic items. It features fine hand-crafted pewter dinnerware, hand-carved wooden furniture, delicate textiles and immaculately-preserved antique carpeting.
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