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99 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901. (866) 284-7483. Fort Delaware, an island fortress dating back to 1859, once housed Confederate prisoners during the Civil War, and is known for its hands-on historical experiences.
Fort Delaware State Park is now closed for the season, except for our October weekend-only evening paranormal tours. We are still accepting school group field trip requests for October 2024. To book your field trip, please call the park office at 302-834-7941. Additionally, we are hosting a Victorian Halloween event on the evening of October 31.
Fort Delaware is locate on Pea Patch Island and is situated in the Delaware River between the State of Delaware and New Jersey. It is open to the public from May - August (hours listed) and then in September on weekends only (Saturday & Sunday) for living history and civil war reenactments and programs. In October, Paranormal Adventure Programs ...
Fort Delaware State Park is a 288-acre (117 ha), 1 mi (1.6 km) long Delaware state park on Pea Patch Island in the mid channel of the Delaware River near its entrance into Delaware Bay. It is a low, marshy island in New Castle County, Delaware, facing Delaware City on the Delaware shore and Finns Point on the New Jersey shore.
Park Office Location: 2540 Colter Rd., Delaware City, DE 19706 Pavilion: Reservable Pavilion located on Pea Patch Island. Refer to Find a Site page for further details and availability or contact Park Office.
Fort Delaware State Park Address 45 Clinton Street Delaware, Delaware, 19706 Phone 302-834-7941 Fax 302-836-2539 Hours Open Daily 6:00 AM-6:00 PM
Fort Delaware State Park is located on Pea Patch Island. To reach the island, you must take a ferry from 45 Clinton St., Delaware City, Delaware 19706.