State Park

Fort DuPont State Park

New Castle County, DelawareAbout 294 acresEstablished 1992
Status
Status not posted
Entrance fee
Not posted
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Not stated — check with park
Camping
None listed
Official site
destateparks.com

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

Fort Dupont
Fort Dupont. Photo: National Park Service. Public domain (US federal government work)

In New Castle County, in Delaware City, Fort DuPont State Park covers about 294 acres.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
ReserveAmerica (delawarestateparks.reserveamerica.com)

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Getting there

Nearest town
Delaware City
Coordinates
39.5733, -75.5821

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Nearby state parks

Fort Delaware State Park
1.4 mi north (straight line)
Fort Mott State Park
2.7 mi northeast (straight line) · New Jersey
Lums Pond State Park
7.7 mi west (straight line)
Hancock House Historic Site
7.9 mi southeast (straight line) · New Jersey
Wilmington State Parks
12.4 mi north (straight line)
Stow Creek State Park
12.7 mi southeast (straight line) · New Jersey
Alapocas Run State Park
13.6 mi north (straight line)
White Clay Creek State Park
14 mi northwest (straight line)

Sources and freshness

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