Holts Landing State Park
"Millsboro residents can reach the park quickly for a low-key bay outing. It is a good choice for families and boaters looking for a nearby day trip."
Holts Landing State Park sits on the shores of Indian River Bay and offers a relaxed coastal experience with a fishing pier, boat ramp, picnic facilities, and a small beach. Visitors come for crabbing, kayaking, birdwatching, and calm water views away from the busier resort beaches.
Delaware Seashore State Park
"Millsboro is close enough for frequent beach visits, fishing trips, and boating access. Many visitors use the park as their nearest oceanfront recreation area."
Delaware Seashore State Park spans both ocean and bay environments, offering some of Delaware's best beach access, surf fishing, and water recreation. Its location near the Indian River Inlet makes it a favorite for anglers, boaters, and beachgoers alike.
Trap Pond State Park
"Millsboro is close enough for spontaneous day trips and after-work outings. Visitors from this area often come for boating, picnicking, and relaxed time on the water."
Trap Pond State Park is a 3,653-acre park in western Sussex County featuring a large freshwater pond, cypress swamp habitat, and a mix of water and woodland recreation. Visitors come for canoeing, kayaking, fishing, birding, camping, and relaxed family outings in a distinctive natural landscape.
Fenwick Island State Park
"Millsboro visitors often choose the park for its nearby shoreline, scenic views, and relaxed coastal atmosphere. The park is close enough for spontaneous afternoon beach trips."
Fenwick Island State Park protects a stretch of undeveloped Atlantic shoreline between the ocean and Little Assawoman Bay. Visitors come for beachgoing, surf fishing, kayaking, and easy access to one of Delaware’s most scenic coastal settings.