Have you ever heard someone lament that there’s nothing to do in Delaware, aside from going to the beach? Well, if you grew up in Kent County, you know that’s not true! Right in the heart of the state, there’s a magical state park that’s home to the only Waterpark Campground in Delaware at Killens Pond State Park.
This enormous State Park is home to Delaware’s best water park and a super cozy campground, along with miles of trails and plenty of paddling space.
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Kids and adults of all ages love cooling off in the exciting water park that features slides, a splash pad, and plenty of places to relax in a water wonderland.
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Enjoy a panoramic view of Killens Pond State Park from the top of the 54’ water slides!
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The Park’s main splash factory includes a tall mushroom fountain, water cannons, and plenty of room to wade and relax.
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Kids can stick to the splash pool, or head over to the activity pool where the Lily Pad Crossing will challenge their balance and bravery.
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The waterpark is one of Kent County’s top attractions, but it reaches capacity on most hot summer days.
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Camping at Killens Pond ensures you will have a great weekend and get to the water park in plenty of time to splash all day!
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Pitch a tent or bring your R.V. along for a family-friendly weekend out in the scenic Delaware pondside landscape.
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If you would rather try “glamping,” you can rent a cabin that features a full bath, kitchen, bedroom, dining area, picnic area, and is climate controlled.
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Plus, campers can rent canoes, kayaks or paddleboats from the office and spend part the day out on the open water.
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Drying off is as simple as walking the beautiful trails that wind their way through the park! You will spot wildlife and pretty plants along your stroll.
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Killens Pond also offers an educational nature center, and hosts events all summer long. When you think about it, there is no better waterpark campground in the region than the one at Killens Pond State Park!
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You can find this gem of a park at 5025 Killens Pond Rd., Felton, DE 19943. For information on booking a campsite and buying your waterpark tickets in advance, visit the Killens Park website here.
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If you’re not looking for a waterpark but still want to pitch a tent in Delaware, read about these 9 Rustic Spots In Delaware That Are Extraordinary For Camping
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