National parks0
Park Service sites4
No entrance fee4
Nearest national parkShenandoah
Delaware has none of the 64 official national parks, but the National Park Service runs 4 sites there. 4 of them charge no entrance fee.
Historical parks (1)
- First State National Historical Park: National Historical Park in Delaware and Pennsylvania. No entrance fee.
Other Park Service sites (1)
- Chesapeake Bay: Park Service site in 7 states. No entrance fee.
Trails (2)
- Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail: National Historic Trail in 6 states. No entrance fee. 1 hikes listed.
- Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail: National Historic Trail in 10 states. No entrance fee. 2 hikes listed.
The closest national park
The nearest of the 64 national parks to the middle of these sites is Shenandoah. Find the closest to you with parks near me.
Sources
- National Park Service Data API (public domain)
Last checked 1 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Are there any national parks in Delaware?
None of the 64 official national parks are in Delaware, but the Park Service runs 4 other sites there, including Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail, Chesapeake Bay, First State National Historical Park.
What is the closest national park to Delaware?
Shenandoah, judged from the middle of the state’s Park Service sites.