Southern Park
1276 Shallcross Lake Road, Middletown, DE 19709
Hours
Dawn to dusk
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Last checked 2026-09-14
- Cost
- Free
- Best for
- Ages 5–12
- Indoor / outdoor
- Outdoor
- Typical visit
- 3 hr
Big county playground: climbing tower, climbing net, zip line, gaga pit and a shade pavilion in the middle. No bathrooms.
New NCC Parks facility in south Middletown/Whitehall area. Features tennis, basketball, pickleball, zipline, gaga ball, large playground. No on-site parking — shuttle from remote lot for large events. NCC Parks & Rec hosts spring festival and seasonal programming here.
Family Logistics
Admission
Free admission
Free general admission.
Hours, in the venue's words
Open dawn until dusk daily.
Parking
Dedicated parking lot available on-site. For large special events, remote parking with shuttle service may be utilized.
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