Just 178 miles away, Shenandoah National Park offers miles of luscious forest in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia. Cruise down Skyline Drive, the road that splits the park and runs down the crest of the mountains, and stop at the multiple trailheads, picnic areas, campgrounds, and overlooks. The park has miles of hiking and bike trails, and opportunities for fishing and kayaking in the crystal clear rivers.
The New River Gorge National Park is about 415 miles west of Wilmington and is a recently established national park in West Virginia. The New River has cut through the mountains over the course of eons, leaving behind a breathtaking, fertile landscape. Adventure through the wooded mountains on the many hiking and biking trails, and then get on the river for Class IV rapids in your kayak or raft.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park rests on the shores of Lake Erie and the winding Cuyahoga River 402 miles away. Spend the day kayaking the rolling river and hiking the sweeping valley before jumping on the scenic railroad to take the entire park in from your seat.
Lums Pond State Park is home to Delaware's largest freshwater pond. Cast your rod and enjoy the tranquility before changing gears on the zipline tour. This park also offers miles of hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails.
Parvin State Park is a 2-acre park in nearby New Jersey. This park has a long, remarkable history, from ancient Native American encampments to time served as a POW camp during World War II.
Elk Neck State Park in Maryland is a gorgeous park with opportunities for kayaking, swimming, fishing, and sailing. At North East Beach, hop in the water and cool off before hiking up to the Turkey Point Lighthouse.
The Grand Opera House is a 1,200-seat venue built in 1871 and continues to put on live events from theater to music to comedy.
Nemours Estate is an elegant mansion that boasts the largest formal French gardens in North America. The adjoining Chauffeur's Garage hosts an impressive collection of vintage automobiles.
Fort Christina is the original building of the first Swedish settlement in North America. Schedule a tour during the summertime as they are closed in winter.
Lums Pond State Park Campground is a beautiful place with unique amenities like a disc-golf course, horseback campgrounds, and a biplane. Philadelphia/West Chester KOA Campground in the Brandywine Valley features fantastic kayaking and fishing opportunities on the river. The Brandywine Creek Campground is a stone's throw from Marsh Creek State Park and offers a pool, playground, and stocked trout pond.
How does RVshare classify a cheap RV rental?
RVshare defines an affordable RV rental as any rental that is priced under $100 per night. Renters can search for RVs in a range of budget-friendly options.
What is the average cost of renting a cheap RV in Wilmington, DE, and how do I save money on my rental?
The average cost of renting a cheap RV in a specific city or state varies based on factors such as RV type, rental duration, and location. Renters can save money by renting during off-season months or by splitting the cost with a group of friends or family members.
Are any discounts or promotions available for renting a cheap RV, such as off-season rates or group discounts?
RVshare does not offer discounts or promotions for cheap RV rentals. However, renters may find cheaper options during off-season months or by negotiating with the owner for a lower rental rate.
How do I find cheap RV rentals in Wilmington, DE that meet my safety and reliability standards?
All RVs on RVshare are vetted and considered safe to operate. Renters can also read reviews from past renters to ensure the RV meets their standards for safety and reliability.
Do I bring my bedding and linens to use in a budget-friendly RV rental, and what storage options are available for these items?
The RV owners determine what is available with the rental, such as bedding and utensils. Renters should review the RV listing description or ask the owner for more information. Storage options for personal items can vary by RV, so renters should check with the owner for available storage space.
How can I properly clean and sanitize an RV rental before and after my rental period?
Renters should clean up and leave the RV as they found it, or follow instructions provided by the RV owner. RVshare recommends using cleaning products and disinfectants that are safe for use on RV surfaces.
Are there any specific safety features or amenities I should prioritize when renting an affordable RV?
Renters should prioritize safety features such as smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors. Other amenities, such as air conditioning and kitchen appliances, depend on the renter's personal preferences and needs.
Do I bring my outdoor equipment or appliances to use with an cheap RV rental?
The RV owners determine what is available with the rental, such as outdoor equipment and appliances. Renters should review the RV listing description or ask the owner for more information.
How can I ensure that a cheap RV rental is adequately insured and meets all legal requirements in Wilmington, DE before leaving on my trip?
All RVshare rentals come with insurance, with three packages available to choose from.
Are there any specific areas or routes I should avoid when driving an cheap RV rental in Wilmington, DE to minimize my risk of accidents or damage?
Renters should check with the owner or do research on the best routes for RV travel in a specific city or state. They should also be aware of any specific driving laws or restrictions, such as low bridges or weight limits.