Delaware is ideally positioned within the Mid-Atlantic region
with close proximity to Washington, D.C., Baltimore,
and Philadelphia and within a day’s drive of 40% of the
U.S. population.
More than 8.1 million visitors travel to our destination
state annually, relaxing at our award-winning beaches, visiting
our renowned arts and cultural amenities and historical
attractions, pursuing our numerous outdoor adventures,
and enjoying our premier accommodations and restaurants. Delaware has no sales tax, making shopping in Delaware
attractive to both retailers and consumers. Rehoboth Beach
was selected among the Top 5 Boardwalks in the U.S. by The Travel Channel, and
Dewey Beach is now the
East Coast Skimboarding
Capital. The town of Smyrna
was chosen as a top
adventure town by National
Geographic.