![]() A boat launch allows access to the bay for boaters. The inland bays offer windsurfing and sailing. ĭelaware Seashore State Park offers a beach for surfing to the north of the Indian River Inlet. The state park is also home to the Indian River Marina, located on the north side of the Indian River Inlet. The park has several dune crossings that allow four-wheel vehicles to access the beach for surf fishing. The park offers surf fishing along the ocean and angling at Indian River Inlet. įishing and boating are also popular at Delaware Seashore State Park. between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day. The beaches are patrolled by lifeguards from 9 a.m. The park offers swimming and sunbathing at two ocean swimming areas, which have bathhouses that offer showers and changing rooms, concession stands, and rental of umbrellas, chairs, and rafts. Recreation ĭelaware Seashore State Park has 6 miles (9.7 km) of shoreline along the Atlantic Ocean, Rehoboth Bay, and Indian River Bay. The station is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is open to the public. The Indian River Life-Saving Station was built in 1876 by the United States Life-Saving Service in order to respond to shipwrecks along the Delaware coast. In 1981, the southern section of Delaware Seashore State Park became Fenwick Island State Park. In 1966, the strip of land between the Little Assawoman Bay to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east between South Bethany and Fenwick Island became a separate southern portion of the park. Indian River State Park was created by the State Park Commission in 1965, with the name becoming Delaware Seashore State Park in 1967. In 1939, two jetties were built to stabilize the Indian River Inlet at its present location. As a result, it was difficult to travel across this stretch of land. The land in Delaware Seashore State Park saw frequent natural changes in the location of the inlet between the inland bays and the Atlantic Ocean. ![]() Delaware Seashore State Park was created in 1965. It is a major attraction for millions of visitors who come to the Delaware Beaches for water-related activities. It is bounded on the east by the Atlantic Ocean and on the west by Rehoboth Bay and Indian River Bay. Delaware Seashore State Park is located near Dewey Beach, in Delaware, United States.
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