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Tinicum Island Primitive Campground

Tinicum Island Primitive Campground offers a single designated campsite on Little Tinicum Island in the Delaware River, accessible only by watercraft (boat, kayak, or canoe).

This free, primitive camping area features no facilities or services, making it ideal for self-sufficient paddlers and anglers seeking an undeveloped natural experience with excellent wildlife observation opportunities.

Campers must obtain permits from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and practice Leave No Trace principles.


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