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Experience the Wonder and Diversity Delaware has to Offer

Delaware is conveniently located on the eastern seaboard of the United States and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and the Delaware Bay, as well as by the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Just a short drive takes you to New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, DC. The Atlantic Ocean and the Delaware Bay offer many water-oriented attractions. Escape to “Chateau Country” for riveting landscapes, watch the sun rise over the ocean, visit the most beautifully preserved capitol complexes in the nation, exceptional bird watching, an extensive trail system for biking, hiking and canoeing, enjoy tax free shopping and much more.

From the Brandywine Valley to the Culinary Coast, come see what Delaware has to offer — we truly are “Not far from where you are.”

Explore more information about the State of Delaware.

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Wilmington Waterfront
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Rehoboth Beach
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Dover Downs
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Farmland
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Wilmington Skyline
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Lighthouse

Photos used by permission of the copyright holder who retains all rights.

  • Wilmington Waterfront, New Castle County, DE (photo courtesy of Paul Kennard)
  • Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, DE (photo courtesy of Mike Mahaffie)
  • Dover Downs, Kent County, DE (photo courtesy of Mike DiCostanza)
  • Corn Field, Sussex County, DE (photo courtesy of Jeffrey Boyer)
  • Wilmington Skyline, New Castle County, DE (photo courtesy of Mike DiCostanza)
  • Lighthouse, Sussex County, DE (photo courtesy of David Gryte)