How much does camping cost at Indian River Marina?

Camping fees at Indian River Marina range from $150-$300/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Indian River Marina first-come first-served or reservation?

Indian River Marina accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

What is the best time to visit Indian River Marina?

Indian River Marina is open Peak seasons are not explicitly mentioned.. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Indian River Marina?

Yes, Indian River Marina has shower facilities available for campers. Check the amenities section for details on hours and any fees.

Are dogs allowed at Indian River Marina?

Pets are not allowed at Indian River Marina. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Indian River Marina?

Indian River Marina offers: Showers, Camp Store, Laundry. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Indian River Marina?

Popular activities at Indian River Marina include Hiking, Fishing, Swimming, Biking, Boating, Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Indian River Marina

4.33

12 reviews

39415 INLET ROAD, REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware, 19971, United States

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10 ft

Price

$150 - $300/night

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Year-round

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Quick Facts

10 ft

Price

$150 - $300/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Check Policy

Showers

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Indian River Marina

$150.00 - $300.00 / night

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39415 INLET ROAD, REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware, 19971, United States

Indian River Marina

39415 INLET ROAD, REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware, 19971, United States

Nearby places

Rehoboth Beach (approximately 6 miles), Dewey Beach, Fenwick Island, and Bethany Beach are nearby.

Nearby supplies

Supplies can be obtained at the Marina, which features a boat supply store and a bait shop.

Weather at Indian River Marina

Best Time to Camp at Indian River Marina

Summer delivers the warmest conditions and fullest activity roster. Daytime highs reach the mid-70s to mid-80s°F, with Atlantic water temperatures in the upper 60s to mid-70s°F. Long daylight hours support evening beach trips, and the inlet boat launches see heaviest use. July and August weekends draw the largest crowds, especially on holidays. Book early if targeting peak summer dates.

Best

Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.0 / 5

Warmest season with fullest activity roster; water temps 68–75°F.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: Peak seasons are not explicitly mentioned.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open year-round; specific seasonal closures are not mentioned.

About Indian River Marina

Indian River Marina sits on the north shore of Indian River Bay within Delaware Seashore State Park, offering cabin lodging rather than traditional campsites. The property features well-appointed cabins with full kitchens and gas fireplaces, plus boating facilities and access to the nearby Dockside Marina Bar and Grill. Rates run $150-300 per night, and guests need to bring their own bedding and towels.

The campground includes cabins, along with marina facilities. No traditional campsites are explicitly mentioned.

Historical Significance

The Indian River Life-Saving Station Museum nearby preserves the area's maritime rescue heritage. Fenwick Island Lighthouse, built in 1859, still operates as a navigational aid and marks the region's long relationship with Atlantic shipping routes.

Weather and SeasonsSummer delivers the warmest conditions and fullest activity roster. Daytime highs reach the mid-70s to mid-80s°F, with Atlantic water temperatures in the upper 60s to mid-70s°F. Long daylight hours support evening beach trips, and the inlet boat launches see heaviest use. July and August weekends draw the largest crowds, especially on holidays. Book early if targeting peak summer dates.

ElevationSet at sea level along Delaware's stunning Atlantic coastline, these cottages offer the intimate coastal experience of being just steps from where land meets sea, with expansive views across both ocean and bay waters.

Natural Features and SceneryThe marina occupies a low-elevation site at roughly 10 feet, positioned where Indian River Bay meets the wetland systems of the barrier island coast. Salt marshes and tidal flats surround the property. The location provides access to both the protected bay waters and the Atlantic beaches a short distance east. Shorebirds, herons, and occasional seals appear during peak wildlife viewing seasons.

Geological RegionImmerse yourself in the unique coastal environment of Delaware Seashore State Park, where dynamic barrier islands protect tranquil bays and thriving wetland ecosystems. This remarkable landscape showcases the delicate balance between ocean and bay, creating diverse habitats from sandy beaches and rolling dunes to productive salt marshes and tidal flats—a testament to the powerful forces that continue to shape this ever-changing shoreline.

Scenic ViewsVisitors report excellent views of the Indian River Bridge and surrounding water bodies.

Lodging & AccommodationsLodging options include cabins, described as clean with well-appointed kitchens and living areas. Reviews mention a gas fireplace, but note that bedding and towels are not provided.

Programs & ActivitiesNo information is provided about cultural or educational programs.

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Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through the Delaware Seashore State Park official platforms. Contact information is provided.

Walk-in AvailabilityInformation on walk-up availability isn't provided.

Cancellation PolicyCancellation rules are not specified, but advance reservations are allowed.

Site SizeNo campsite size information is provided.

PrivacyNo specific details about the privacy of sites are provided.

Recommended SitesRecommendations emphasize cabins as a strong option, particularly for families.

Best CampsitesCabin Aaron receives specific praise from guests. The cabin includes a gas fireplace and a well-equipped kitchen. No comparative data exists for other individual units.

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Amenities available

The Indian River Marina offers a comprehensive array of amenities. The facilities include biking and hiking trails, bird watching areas, a coin laundry, fishing opportunities, parking, picnic tables, an on-site playground, showers, and surf fishing access. Notable within the facility are the Dockside Marina Bar and Grill, a boat supply store, and a bait shop. Ice sales and ocean swimming facilities are also available. "What an absolutely beautiful marina," noted one user, emphasizing the presence of full-service storage, a restaurant, and dual launching ramps with ample parking.

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Camp Store

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Activities you can enjoy

The campground offers a range of outdoor and recreational activities, including boating, ocean swimming, hiking, kayaking, and bird watching.

Hiking

Fishing

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Boating

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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsNo specific hazards are mentioned, but standard coastal risks may apply, including minor flooding or strong winds.

Emergency ServicesClosest emergency services include a Ranger Station, reachable at 3022273071. Additional emergency services information is not detailed.

Water FeaturesLocated near the Indian River Inlet with direct access to ocean and bay waters.

Camp HostInformation about campground hosts is not provided.

Cell CoverageNo specific details on cell phone service are available, including coverage or provider-specific reception.

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Reviews

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4.3

12 reviews

Recommended

Indian River Marina is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews highlight the marina's beauty, cleanliness, and available amenities. Positive mentions include the well-appointed cabins, friendly staff, and quality boating facilities.

Review Summaries

Based on 12 reviews

What Campers Love

Users praised the marina's clean and well-equipped cabins, good fish cleaning services, and the nearby Dockside Marina Bar and Grill. The cabins were described as having a nice gas fireplace and a...

Based on 12 reviews

Common Concerns

One reviewer noted that staying in the cabins required bringing items like bedding and towels, as these were not provided. Another stated, "Had a great stay at the cabin. Only downside was you had to...

Based on 12 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Specific details about individual campsites are not available; reviews focus on the cabins and marina facilities.

Based on 12 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Campers should bring their own bedding and towels for the cabin accommodations. Additionally, visitors are advised to familiarize themselves with the Marina's layout to avoid entering the campground...

Based on 12 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Reviews indicate that the cabins and marina are popular year-round, with some seasonal attractions such as live entertainment at nearby Hammerheads Dockside.

Based on 12 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. "What an absolutely beautiful marina! Has full-service indoor storage, restaurant, a bait shop with all your needs, and dual launching ramps." 2. "Clean cabin with well-appointed kitchen and...

Based on 12 reviews

Accessibility Features

No reviews specifically addressing accessibility features or experiences for users with disabilities are available.

Based on 12 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

No reviews specifically addressing pet policies or experiences with pets are available.

Based on 12 reviews

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Boaters and anglers who want a base on the water: dual launch ramps, a bait shop, fish cleaning service, and the Dockside Bar and Grill are all on-site. Cabin Aaron and its neighbors get solid reviews for the kitchen and fireplace setup.

Skip if

Bring everything a hotel would supply, no bedding or towels are provided, and at $150-300/night, that omission stings. Tent campers and RV travelers have nothing here; it's cabins only.

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