Camping by state

Camping in Delaware

5 places to stay, each with its nearest town and where our information comes from.

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3Campgrounds 2RV parks
181Things to do

Data as of 2026-10-07.

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Towns with the most places nearby

  • Dagsboro1
  • Delmar1
  • Long Neck1
  • Selbyville1
  • St. Georges1

Places to stay

Strongest badge first, then by nearest town. The badge says where our information comes from. A badge is not permission to stay overnight.

Campgrounds 3

  • Gulls Way Campgroundnear DagsboroListed business, not yet confirmed
  • Trap Pond State Park Campgroundnear DelmarListed business, not yet confirmed
  • Lums Pond Youth Campingnear St. GeorgesListed business, not yet confirmed

RV parks 2

  • Lighthouse Beach RV Resortnear Long NeckListed business, not yet confirmed
  • Lost Lands RV Parknear SelbyvilleListed business, not yet confirmed

What the badges mean

  • Verified by a nomad A Road Wild member reported on it from the ground.
  • Agency record From an official listing: Recreation.gov, the Forest Service or the National Park Service.
  • Overnight policy sourced We have a source for whether overnight stays are allowed.
  • Access checked Someone researched how you get in. Not a confirmation that overnight stays are allowed.
  • Listed business, not yet confirmed A private campground or RV park from map data. We have not yet confirmed it is open.

Things to do in Delaware

181 places on the Road Wild map, from trailheads to laundromats.

Outdoors 3

  • Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge
  • Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge
  • Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve

Culture and history 146

  • Elsmere Library · Elsmere
  • New Castle Public Library Brandywine Hundred Branch · Talleyville
  • Cauffiel House, Bellevue State Park · Bellefonte
  • Figure 8 Barn · Bellefonte
  • Bellevue Hall · Bellefonte

Food and drink 13

  • Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant · Wilmington
  • Wilmington Brew Works · Bellefonte
  • Twisted Irons Craft Brewing · Brookside
  • Autumn Arch Beer Project · Brookside
  • First State Brewing Company · Middletown

Nomad services 6

  • Star Coin Laundromat · Wilmington
  • Express Laundromat · Wilmington Manor
  • Coin Laundry · Dover
  • Ocean Suds II Laundromat · Henlopen Acres
  • CoWork Reho · Rehoboth Beach

Check locally

A listing is a lead, not a promise. These are places we know about, not places we have confirmed you can sleep tonight. Rules, closures, seasons and fees change, and forest roads and passes close for snow. Check signs and local rules before you commit to a night somewhere, and tell us when something is wrong.

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