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Wilmington State Parks

Overview: Wilmington State Parks is rated 4.6/5 from 1111 Google reviews. This state park offers beautiful scenic views, trails for walking and biking, and picnic areas. Amenities: Reviewers often mention shade and seating and covered spots. Crowd: Reviews describe a friendly crowd of owners and dogs.

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4.6Google rating

1,111reviews

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4.6(1,111 reviews)

People say this state park offers beautiful scenic views, trails for walking and biking, and picnic areas. They highlight the well-maintained paths, benches, and shaded areas, as well as the peaceful and safe atmosphere. They also like the nearby zoo and the Delaware River running through the park.

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owners who want shade, seating, and water accesslonger visits with useful park amenities

Quick facts

Address1 St. Rocco Way, Wilmington, DE 19802, USA

Phone(302) 577-7020

City pageWilmington

Imported fromWilmington, DE

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Erhan Çöl7 months ago

A beautiful and well-maintained park that offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking to go for a peaceful walk, have a picnic, or just enjoy some fresh air, this place really delivers. The paths are clean and easy to navigate, and there are plenty of benches and shaded areas to relax. I also appreciated the open green spaces — great for families, kids, or just reading a book on the grass. It felt safe and quiet, even during the busier hours. A perfect spot to unwind and recharge.

Bao Bui6 months ago

Wilmington State Parks offer a beautiful mix of natural beauty, historic charm, and recreational opportunities. Brandywine Park is perfect for walking, jogging, or visiting the zoo, while Rockford Park provides panoramic views and peaceful trails. The parks are well-maintained, family-friendly, and open year-round, making them ideal for picnics, outdoor workouts, or simply enjoying nature. Don’t miss the gardens, playgrounds, and seasonal events that add extra charm to the area.

Jesse Riddle6 years ago

Had an excellent time at this zoo. The path is straight forward and you see everything twice. They had different staff teaching about animals throughout the day and the goat petting pen was fun for the kids. Some of the animals were not out but it was about mid day. Park was clean and a good deal for admission. Only spent about 1.5 hours here too.

Golfulus Shampoo4 years ago

I love my city state parks! My favorite part is being in them! I also love the trees in the fall. Guess which season it is. Hint: FALL!🍁 Trees up in these parks bout to lool MAGICal people. Magical. So. Go there. Try it out. Have fun!

KiKi Vazquez3 years ago

Recomended this Beautiful place ti relax and have a good time also zoo is across the street

Opening hours

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Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

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