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Open April 2 to December 30 Tuesday–Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Last entry at 4 p.m.

Yours to Love and to Know

Explore the elegance of a 77-room Mansion, a Chauffeur's Garage with vintage automobiles, and 200 acres of French-inspired formal gardens, grounds and woodlands. 

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A view from above the Nemours Estate on a sunny day that shows the mansion building and some of the Gardens and woodlands.

The Sunken Garden is closed for renovations through 2025.

Upcoming Events

Three dogs posing in front of an abstract background in a mural at the Nemours Estate.
Dog Days of August
August 1 to August 31
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Programs, contests and more all month long to highlight the duPont’s love of dogs.

Children playing together while families enjoy the beautiful weather on the Nemours Estate property.
Third Thursday August Event
August 15
5–8 p.m.

Join us for our last Third Thursday of the season with discounted admission, live music from Bella Von, food trucks from Mojo Loco, Bucky’s BBQ and Wandering Chef, along with beer and wine! 

The vast Nemours Estate grounds lay vacant while covered in snow
Closed for Holiday Decorating 
November 4 to November 18

The Estate will be closed as we prepare the Mansion and gardens for Noël at Nemours Estate. 

Nemours Estate at night with the decorated for the Noël event in December
Noël at Nemours Estate
November 19 to December 29
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Tour the festive displays in the 77-room Mansion, Chauffeur’s Garage and gardens. Live music performances throughout the season. Extended hours will be shared in the fall. 

Night time photograph of the Nemours Estate mansion..
Last Day of the Season
December 29
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Last day of the 2024 season. The Estate will reopen on April 1st, 2025. 

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    Getting Here

    1600 Rockland Road
    Wilmington, DE 19803

    The entrance is located on the campus of Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware. Follow signs for Nemours Estate.

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    A Legacy for Children's Health

    We share our campus and legacy with Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware. The philanthropy and vision of Alfred I. duPont created The Nemours Foundation, which has evolved into one of the largest children’s health systems in the country today. No matter how small or large, your gift is vital to our mission of helping and healing children.

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