
Launch at Brandywine River Museum on Route 1 in Chadds Ford, PA or at Brandywine Creek State Park from the Thompson Bridge Day Use Parking Area
Extreme low or high water levels may limit creek access. If paddling below Thompson Bridge parking area, use extreme caution at Rockland Dam and other downstream dams.
Kayak and Canoe Rentals: Quest Kayak
Note: Rental fees listed elsewhere on this page are not valid for this location. Visit Quest Kayak for current rental pricing.
Check the weather, wind, and tides. Be aware of currents near the Point and fishing lines near the pier. The Point beaches are closed during the summer months for the protection of nesting shorebirds. Please observe all sign postings and respect wildlife.
Launch at the State day use parking areas west of Route 1 and enjoy paddling in the shallow waters of the Rehoboth, Indian River, or Little Assawoman Bays.
Check weather, tides, and wind before launching. Paddlers should avoid the strong tidal currents in the Indian River Inlet.
Kayak and Canoe Rentals: Coastal Kayak
Kayak and Canoe Rentals: Delaware State Parks
Boat Rental Hours of Operation
Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day:
Closed October through April
Kayak and Canoe Rentals: Delaware State Parks
Boat Rental Hours of Operation
Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day:
Weekends in May, September and mid-October:
Last hourly rental is 5pm, last half hour pedal boat rental is 5:30pm. Hours subject to change due to inclement weather.
Kayak and Canoe Rentals: Delaware State Parks
Boat Rental Hours of Operation
Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day
May 1 through 20, 2020/September 7 through October 18, 2020
October 19, 2020 through April 30, 2021