Notable fort · Sussex, Delaware
Delaware Pilot Station
Delaware Pilot Station is a fort in Sussex, Delaware.
Delaware Pilot Station: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Delaware Pilot Station
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Delaware Pilot Station — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.78094, -75.12041. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Delaware Pilot Station
- Zwaanendael Museum · museum · Sussex · ~2 km · Must-see
- Overfalls · attraction · Sussex · ~2 km · Must-see
- Delaware Breakwater East End Lighthouse · fort · Sussex · ~3 km · Must-see
- Cape Henlopen State Park · sanctuary · Sussex · ~3 km · Must-see
- Harbor of Refuge Light · fort · Sussex · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lewes and Rehoboth Canal · lake · Sussex · ~6 km · Must-see
- All Saints Episcopal Church · church · Sussex · ~10 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Sussex · ~11 km · Must-see
- Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Sussex · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lingo Cove · beach · Sussex · ~20 km · Must-see
- Indian River Bay · lake · Sussex · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cape May Lighthouse · beach · Sussex · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cape May Lighthouse · beach · Cape May · ~27 km · Must-see
- SS Atlantus · attraction · Cape May · ~28 km · Must-see
- Brandywine Shoal Light · attraction · Kent · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cape May Point State Park · sanctuary · Cape May · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cubbage Pond · lake · Sussex · ~32 km · Must-see
- Saint George's United Methodist Church · church · Sussex · ~32 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Delaware Pilot Station
Other forts & heritage near Delaware Pilot Station
- Delaware Breakwater East End Lighthouse · fort · Sussex · ~3 km · Must-see
- Harbor of Refuge Light · fort · Sussex · ~6 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Presbyterian Church · fort · Sussex · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hereford Inlet Light · fort · Cape May · ~47 km · Must-see
- Cherbourg Round Barn · fort · Kent · ~63 km · Must-see
- Old Stone Tavern · fort · Kent · ~64 km · Must-see
- Furnace Town · fort · Worcester · ~89 km · Must-see
- East New Market Historic District · fort · Dorchester · ~91 km · Must-see
- Lucy the Elephant · fort · Atlantic · ~100 km · Must-see
- Reedy Island Range Rear Light Station · fort · New Castle · ~101 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Delaware Pilot Station open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Delaware Pilot Station yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Delaware Pilot Station?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Delaware Pilot Station?
Nearby: Zwaanendael Museum (museum, 2 km), Overfalls (attraction, 2 km), Delaware Breakwater East End Lighthouse (fort, 3 km), Cape Henlopen State Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Harbor of Refuge Light (fort, 6 km), Lewes and Rehoboth Canal (lake, 6 km).
Is Delaware Pilot Station worth visiting?
Delaware Pilot Station is listed as a notable fort in Delaware on Spotwander.