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Pennsville

Pennsville is a town in New Castle district, Delaware, United States of about 11,888 people. Within 50 km by road there are 86 places to visit: 13 churches, 14 parks and 15 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Old New Castle - Pennsville Ferry Wharf, Fort Casimir and Delaware Memorial Bridge.

39.6534° N, 75.5166° WPop. 11,888

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Within 30 km49 places
Within 50 km86
Must-see278
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Old New Castle - Pennsville Ferry Wharf, beach near Pennsville
Must-see

Old New Castle - Pennsville Ferry Wharf

Beach · 5 km

Must-see

Fort Casimir

Fort · 5 km

Delaware Memorial Bridge, monument near Pennsville
Must-see

Delaware Memorial Bridge

Monument · 5 km

Places near Pennsville by type

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One day from Pennsville

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:51 pm

44 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Pennsville
  2. Finns Point Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Fort Delawarefort · 1.5 hrs
  4. Old New Castle - Pennsville Ferry Wharfbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Bellevue Range Rear Lightheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Pennsville
Today’s loopPennsvilleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pennsville?

Old New Castle - Pennsville Ferry Wharf (beach, about 5 km), Fort Casimir (fort, about 5 km), Delaware Memorial Bridge (monument, about 5 km), New Castle Court House Museum (museum, about 5 km), Finns Point Lighthouse (beach, about 5 km), First State National Monument (monument, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pennsville?

86 places on Spotwander: 13 churches, 3 other attractions, 14 parks, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest church to Pennsville?

Old Swedes Church, about 12 km by road; Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Pennsville?

Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park, about 12 km by road; Cowtown Rodeo (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pennsville?

Start in Pennsville, visit Finns Point Lighthouse, then Fort Delaware, then Old New Castle - Pennsville Ferry Wharf, then Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park, then Bellevue Range Rear Light, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.