Waterfront · Looking ahead
A campground on the horizon
Plans shared by Main Street point to an opening possible as soon as 2027. More details are still to come.
On the Water →
Welcome to Delaware City
Where the River Meets History
Stroll Clinton Street, visit Fort Delaware, and discover the local businesses, waterfront attractions, and history that make our river town special.
A little time for yourself
Stay awhile. Slow down.
An unhurried weekend, a local place to stay, a little pampering and fresh air beside the water. Make room for a different pace in Delaware City.
Make yourself at home
Find a local vacation rental for a night or a weekend. Enjoy dinner downtown, then leave tomorrow open for river views, shops and history.
A moment to unwind
Put a spa or salon visit on your itinerary. Discover local beauty and wellness businesses, and contact them directly for services and appointments.
Browse spas & salonsTrails & green space
Take a canal-side walk, explore Fort DuPont’s trails or spend a slow afternoon in a park. Fresh air is close by.
Business · Community
Your next chapter starts here
Explore local and state resources for starting or growing a business in Delaware City.
New Businesses →Everything in town
Every business and organization within city limits, organized so you can find what you need.
7 listings
Restaurants & Sweets
Crabs, pizza, pastries and river views.
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10 listings
Shops
Gifts, antiques, art and everyday needs.
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7 listings
Hair, Salon & Spa
Look and feel your best.
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10 listings
Services
Local pros who keep the town running.
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Recreation
Forts, trails, marinas and open water.
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Rental Venues
Places to gather and celebrate.
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6 listings
Churches
Houses of worship in town.
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8 listings
Community Organizations
Neighbors serving neighbors.
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Local Resources
Town and housing contacts.
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Town Boards & Commissions
City Council and the town's official boards.
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Forts & living history
History comes to life
Living history at Fort Delaware
Photo supplied by Main Street
The work behind a cannon demonstration
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Inside the island fortress
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Fort DuPont · a historic postcard view
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Delaware City’s basin · boats and buildings
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