8 Of The Most Instagrammable Spots In Delaware That Will Have You Dreaming About Summer

Discover Delaware's top summer spots perfect for photography and outdoor enjoyment.

Delaware - are you looking forward to summer? Add these spots to your summer bucket list and get ready to see the true beauty of the First State. Each of these locations is known for being a photographer's paradise, so get ready to snap some Delaware photos and share them with friends and family.

1. Cape Henlopen State Park

From the beaches to Fort Miles, you'll find thousands of photo opportunities at one of our most popular Delaware state parks.

2. Winterthur's Enchanted Woods

The Enchanted Woods at Winterthur are a few acres of magical fairyland. The children's garden of this 1,000 acre DuPont Estate is fun for kids and adults alike to experience.

3. Mt. Cuba Center, Hockessin

Delaware's finest garden of Native Plants is a relaxing place to spend the day, and shows off some breathtaking beauty.

4. The Marian Coffin Gardens, Wilmington

These hidden gardens are tucked away behind the abandoned Gibraltar Mansion in Wilmington. Visit to see an oasis in the heart of our most urban region.

5. Rockford Tower, Wilmington

Rockford Tower is an iconic monolith that stands high above Rockford Park. The hilly park makes for a great photo shoot location, and the tower itself is climbable on certain public days.

6. The Indian River Inlet

Whether you're shooting the rocky shores of the inlet itself, the bright and colorful beachside cottages, or the iconic bridge, you'll find plenty that captures your eye around the Indian River Inlet and Marina.

7. Lums Pond State Park

The wildlife at Lums Pond State Park is happy to pose for photos! Look for turtles, rare birds, deer, foxes, and more.

8. Historic New Castle

Some of the most famous Delaware photos in history were taken in this charming and historic downtown! New Castle features some of the most iconic architecture in the state.

Where are your favorite places to capture breathtaking Delaware photos? Let us know what you're looking forward to this summer and share your favorite pictures with us in our Delaware Nature Lovers' Facebook group! We're all looking forward to what the warmer weather will bring.

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