Delaware River Family Campground

Policies & Rules

Check-in &
Check-out Times:

?     Campsites      —   Check-in between 2:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.;
                                Check-out by 2:00 p.m.

?     Rental Units   —   Check-in between 2:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.;
                               Check-out by 12:00 p.m. (Noon)

— No check-ins after 10pm or before 9am —

Half day charge for arrival prior to 2pm and half day charge for departure after 12 noon (rentals) or after 2pm (campsites) depending on rental or campsite availability.

Campers 20 years old and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Refund/Cancellation Policy

·         Notification must be made within 14 days prior to arrival to receive a refund, otherwise a credit will be issued for that year

·         Be sure of exact dates and times as no reduction will be made for late arrivals or early departures

·         No refunds for inclement weather

Quiet Hours

11:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. - NJ Law

— All radios are to be turned off by 11pm and campfires out by 12:30am.  Please show consideration for your neighbors. NO LOUD MUSIC.

All campers need to be at their campsites by 11pm

Office Hours

During the summer months

Friday & Saturday 8:00am - 10:00pm
Sunday - Thursday, 8:00am - 9:00pm

Security Gate

In order to enter the campground, you must pass through our security gate.

  • Tokens are available for $1 each
  • Gate Closes when the office closes
  • Gate closes early during spring and fall months

Speed Limit/ Vehicles

5 MPH within the campground

Only fully licensed drivers may drive within the campground. All vehicles will be issued a car tag when registering which is to be hung from your rear view mirror at all times while on campground property.  Only registered/inspected vehicles will be permitted on the grounds.

No more than one car per campsite.  Additional cars must be parked in parking lot.

All motor vehicle laws must be observed while on campground property.

Daily Visitors/ Guests

All guests must register at the gate or office BEFORE entering the campground. Maximum of 6 people per campsite(2 adults and 4 children). Daily guests must depart by 10:00 p.m.  Management reserves the right to limit the number of guests.

 

·   Guest Fee:

·   Children age 4 and under                   No Charge

·   Children & Adults                                $8.00 per person/per day

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Campers are responsible for the registration, behavior and payment of their guests

Campfires/ Firewood

Campfires are permitted unless under State of NJ restrictions due to dry weather conditions.

·   All campfires are to be out by 12:30am and not to be left unattended

·   Campfires must be contained within the fire ring provided

·   Absolutely no cutting of trees or vegetation, no chainsaws

·   Firewood is available for purchase at the campground store

·  Campfires are regulated by the State of NJ according to conditions/weather

·   Due to environmental considerations, no firewood is allowed to be brought into the campground

·  Do not move picnic tables or fire rings

Pool

Open weekends from Memorial Day Weekend through late June, then daily through Labor Day Weekend.  NO swimming in river.

·         Hours: 10:00am to 8:00pm based on lifeguard availability

·         Bathing suits only — NO exceptions, No "cut-offs" or clothing

·         If necessary, a “white” T-shirt may be worn over the suit

·         Children ages 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult

·         Campers must watch their children at all times

·         Any individual using the pool does so at his/her own risk.  The campground is not responsible for any personal injury or property damage that may result.

·         No smoking, eating, drinking or pets within the pool area

      Schedule and rules subject to changes without notice. —

 

Delaware River Family Campground reserves the right to close any swimming facilities at any time due to bad weather, mechanical problems, water testing, or any other safety reason they feel needed.

River/Fishing

River is for fishing only.

  • No swimming in the river
  • Bait (worms) is available for purchase at the campground store
  • Fishing license required
  • Life jackets must be worn at all times
  • River rentals available at office

Pets

Pets are permitted on the campground except for those staying in our cabin or trailer rentals based upon the following guidelines:

  • No Pitbulls, Doberman Pinchers, Chow-Chows, Rottweilers or Wolf-hybrids permitted. And, no mixed breeds of these dogs.
  • Must be kept on a leash and under control at all times
  • Must not be left unattended at the campsite. Barking dogs are annoying to others.
  • All pets must be licensed and have all required shots including rabies shots.
  • Dung waste must be removed and disposed of properly

Children

Children 17 years old and under permitted to remain on the campground while their parents are away must be assigned a guardian for discipline or judgment pertaining to first-aid or any other emergency that may arise involving the child.

Bicycles/Scooters/

Skateboards

Children under the age of 17 must wear safety helmets

?     No riding after dark

?     No motorized bikes, scooters, go carts, mini bikes, ATV's, etc.

Garbage / Recycling

Garbage MUST be put into plastic bags and deposited into the dumpsters at the exit gate. 

Household Garbage Only!  Bulk Garbage must be taken to the County Dump at your own expense.

  

REMEMBER TO RECYCLE

·      Plastic, Aluminum, Glass, etc.

·      Newspapers, Magazines, etc. 

 

Electric

  • 30amp hook ups to be used for lights only, adapters are available for rent or purchase at office
  • Patio lights out at 11pm
  • No spotlights
  • No electric hot water heaters 

Activities

Management must approve any activities other than regular camping

Alcohol

You must be 21 years or older to possess or consume alcohol on campground property.

Firearms

No firearms of any kind allowed, this includes BB, pellet & paintball guns.

NJ State Laws

?      No outside refrigerators

?     No Fireworks

?     No dumping of wastewater
NJ Law prohibits the dumping of any wastewater other than into the provided dump station or into a holding tank to later be dumped into the dump station.  There is a $5,000 fine per incident. If the problem persists you may be asked to leave the campground permanently without any refund of fees paid.

 

We reserve the right to evict, without prior notice, anyone who crates a disturbance or nuisance, or deliberately breaks any of these or other campground rules/policies.  No repayment of fees will be made in the event of such an eviction (NJ State Assembly Fill #A2099).

Disclaimer: The Delaware River Family Campground (hereinafter “Campground”) does not warranty, impliedly or expressly, any service or facility at the Campground as set forth in any document or writing produced by the Campground.  Such writings and/or documents are only for informational purposes and do not necessarily represent the state or condition of any facility. The Campground only pledges its best efforts and good faith in providing any facility and/or service. All facilities are subject to closing without notice and any facility date of opening or availability is subject to change without notice.

 

Delaware River Family Campground, 100 Rt. 46 / PO Box 142, Delaware, New Jersey 07833
Office:  908-475-4517 | Reservations 800-543-0271 | FAX 908-475-4533

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