Cape Henlopen Fishing Pier
Address: Cape Henlopen Fishing Pier, Lewes, DE 19958
Quick map and directions
Preview this pier and get turn-by-turn directions.
A landmark state park pier with extensive Delaware Bay access. This guide uses current public-access research and links to the operating agency for trip-day verification.
Common species: Spot, Croaker, Summer Flounder, Bluefish
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1. Getting there and parking
Directions
Enter at 15099 Cape Henlopen Drive, Lewes, DE 19958. From US-9 East in Lewes, follow Savannah Road east as it becomes Cape Henlopen Drive; the park entrance is approximately 1.5 miles from downtown Lewes. Follow park road signs to the fishing pier parking area.
Parking
A dedicated lot is located near the pier. Delaware state park entrance fees apply: $5/day in-state, $10/day out-of-state (March 1 – November 30). Arrive early on summer weekends — lot fills quickly. Restrooms and a bait shop are adjacent to the pier.