Playgrounds

Banning Park

Elsmere / Newport, New Castle County, DE

Historic county park near Maryland Avenue with a playground, ponds, ball fields and a dog park.

Ages 1–12 Free Outdoor

About

Banning Regional Park dates to 1928 and sits at Maryland Avenue and Middleboro Road, a short drive from downtown Wilmington. It has a playground plus ball fields, picnic areas and ponds where kids can look for ducks and turtles. The park also has an off-leash dog area, so families with dogs can combine trips. Parking is free in the park lots.

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