How do I access Delaware Seashore State Park?

Delaware Seashore State Park is a public carry-in in Delaware. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Delaware Seashore State Park?

Delaware Seashore State Park supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Delaware Seashore State Park?

On-site amenities include parking, shore fishing. Parking: 20 spaces.

When is the best time to visit Delaware Seashore State Park?

The best time to paddle at Delaware Seashore State Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Delaware Seashore State Park?

Water conditions at Delaware Seashore State Park include calm, sheltered.

Is Delaware Seashore State Park good for beginners?

Yes, Delaware Seashore State Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

ParkingShore Fishing

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Delaware Seashore State Park

DE · Carry-In · Public

Delaware Seashore State Park is a public carry-in on 3 R's Crossing Delaware. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, shore fishing. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Carry-In

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

20 spaces

About This Location

Carry-In accessing 3 R's Crossing, Delaware. calm and sheltered conditions.

Delaware Seashore State Park provides shoreline access to 3 R's Crossing in Delaware, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include parking and shore fishing.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Delaware Seashore State Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•Check local conditions before heading out.
•Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
•Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Delaware Seashore State Park?: Delaware Seashore State Park is a public carry-in in Delaware. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Delaware Seashore State Park?: Delaware Seashore State Park supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Delaware Seashore State Park?: On-site amenities include parking, shore fishing. Parking: 20 spaces.
When is the best time to visit Delaware Seashore State Park?: The best time to paddle at Delaware Seashore State Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Delaware Seashore State Park?: Water conditions at Delaware Seashore State Park include calm, sheltered.
Is Delaware Seashore State Park good for beginners?: Yes, Delaware Seashore State Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.5929, -75.0591