8 Instagram-Worthy Locations for Stunning Photos in Delaware

Looking to level up your Instagram feed? These places across the First State make for great photos and even better memories.

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Whether you’re a lifestyle blogger, micro-influencer, professional photographer or casual ‘grammer, it’s a great feeling when you finally capture the perfect shot to upload.

With social media mobile apps like TikTok and Instagram, aesthetics play a huge role in how people communicate. If you’ve found that your visuals are less than on point, try visiting some of these Delaware locations. With the perfect setting as the backdrop, you’ll be snapping Instagram-worthy pics in no time!

Penny Lane Mall, Rehoboth Beach

Cute storefronts, whimsical outdoor string lights and brick and stone pathways make this spot an Instagrammer’s dream come true. Next time you’re enjoying a day at the beach, stop by and take a photo or two while walking down Rehoboth’s own “Penny Lane.”

 

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Faire Café, Wilmington

For the perfect boho vibes in the First State, check out Faire Café in Wilmington. The bar swings and floral light fixtures give the café a modern bohemian feel. With plenty of natural light and fun and airy décor, it’s easy to snap the perfect boho coffee or lunch shot to add to your Instagram profile grid.

 

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Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes

Coastal nature, quiet beaches, the lighthouse and beautiful sunset views make Cape Henlopen State Park one of the most Instagrammable locations in the First State.

 

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Enchanted Garden, Winterthur

“Cottage-core” is an aesthetic that celebrates a simple and sustainable lifestyle in harmony with nature. This look is definitely having its moment on Instagram, characterized by fairy-inspired home décor and flowy fashion with lots of frills and ruffles. Winterthur gardens’ “Enchanted Woods” is Delaware’s cottage-core paradise. Complete with cobblestone paths, a stone cottage and a fairy house, this little patch of garden is the perfect place to add to your cottage-core Instagram feed.

 

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Plus, explore the whole Winterthur Museum for more great photo ops from pristine gardens to regal mansion views.

Trap Pond State Park, Laurel

Trap Pond is home to a high diversity of plant and wildlife, including the northernmost naturally occurring Bald cypress trees. Bald cypress trees grow out of the water, making them a classic tree of the southern swamps. A kayaking trip through the cypress swamps is sure to present some Instagrammable moments!

 

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Hamilton’s on Main, Newark

To capture an influencer-worthy mirror pic, check out the bathrooms next time you’re at Hamilton’s on Main in Newark. The LED ring light mirrors along with the eccentric blush décor make this the perfect first stop during a night out to capture your look for the ‘gram.

 

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Harvest Ridge Winery, Marydel

Wineries are Instagram goldmines. From cute drink shots to the nature in the surrounding vineyards, there’s no shortage of Instagrammable moments. Marydel’s Harvest Ridge Winery is the perfect example of why Instagrammers love a good winery.

 

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Fenwick Island

Fenwick Island is full of Instagrammable views and the best summertime vibes. With great sunset and sunrise views, cute beachy shops and restaurants and gorgeous beaches, the summertime Instagram shots are sure to spruce up your feed.

 

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