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Photo: North Elevation, South Elevation, One Half Floor Plan, One Half Roof Plan - Smith's Covered Bridge, Beaver Valley, spanning Brandywine River, Granogue, New Castle County, DE by Stirlith, Francis E., creator (Public domain) License

Brandywine River Swim

Park · Wilmington, Delaware

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Weather at Brandywine River Swim

H: 78° L: 61°
Sunny
Sunny
64°
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Feels like 63°
Precipitation
80%
Humidity
84%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0.7
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Overcast
65°
3 AM
Clear
63°
6 AM
Clear
61°
9 AM
Cloudy
67°
12 PM
Sunny
75°
3 PM
Light rain shower
76°
6 PM
Overcast
71°
9 PM
Mist
70°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Brandywine River Swim?
Brandywine River Swim is a park in Wilmington, Delaware.
Can you swim at Brandywine River Swim?
There is no fixed answer for Brandywine River Swim: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Brandywine River Swim in Wilmington, Delaware. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Brandywine River Swim rated?
Brandywine River Swim in Wilmington, Delaware has an average visitor rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 20 reviews.

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  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

Brandywine Creek Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

Wilmington, Delaware 19803

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