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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation AreaSmithfield Beach PA, a fee area
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Fees & Reservations
 

Fees, Reservations, and Permits
Some special uses of the park require reservations and special use permits, and
some of these uses also require fees.

 

Expanded Amenity (Recreation Use) Fees
There are no Entrance Fees to the park. HOWEVER, for several developed facilities within the park there are Expanded Amenity Fees (formerly called Recreation Use Fees.)

 

Commercial Vehicle Fees
There are significant restrictions to commercial traffic on Route 209 within the park between Bushkill PA and Milford PA.

 

Group Picnic Area and Group Campsites
The group picnic area is reserved through the application process for permits.
The reservation of the park's group campsites is managed through a fee collection procedure.

 
Commercial vehicle Contact Station on Rt. 209 PA
Park Bulletin:
Commercial Vehicle Information
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Sketch of a hand underwater and reaching for a life jacket  

Did You Know?
... chief causes of water fatalities on the Delaware River are: (1) swimming without a lifejacket (PFD); (2) trying to swim across the river; and (3) swimming after drinking lots of alcohol. Wear a pfd and swim at lifeguarded beaches. DON'T drink-then-swim! NEVER TRY TO SWIM ACROSS THE RIVER!
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Last Updated: February 07, 2008 at 13:15 EST