diff --git a/tfexec/internal/e2etest/workspace_test.go b/tfexec/internal/e2etest/workspace_test.go
index d5ff3b6c..43702f39 100644
--- a/tfexec/internal/e2etest/workspace_test.go
+++ b/tfexec/internal/e2etest/workspace_test.go
@@ -104,6 +104,35 @@ func TestWorkspace_multiple(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestWorkspace_deletion(t *testing.T) {
+	runTest(t, "basic", func(t *testing.T, tfv *version.Version, tf *tfexec.Terraform) {
+		assertWorkspaceList(t, tf, "default")
+
+		const testWorkspace = "testws"
+
+		t.Run("create and delete workspace", func(t *testing.T) {
+			err := tf.WorkspaceNew(context.Background(), testWorkspace)
+			if err != nil {
+				t.Fatalf("got error creating workspace: %s", err)
+			}
+
+			assertWorkspaceList(t, tf, testWorkspace, testWorkspace)
+
+			err = tf.WorkspaceSelect(context.Background(), defaultWorkspace)
+			if err != nil {
+				t.Fatalf("got error selecting workspace: %s", err)
+			}
+
+			err = tf.WorkspaceDelete(context.Background(), testWorkspace)
+			if err != nil {
+				t.Fatalf("got error deleting workspace: %s", err)
+			}
+
+			assertWorkspaceList(t, tf, defaultWorkspace)
+		})
+	})
+}
+
 func assertWorkspaceList(t *testing.T, tf *tfexec.Terraform, expectedCurrent string, expectedWorkspaces ...string) {
 	actualWorkspaces, actualCurrent, err := tf.WorkspaceList(context.Background())
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/tfexec/workspace_delete.go b/tfexec/workspace_delete.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..52677207
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tfexec/workspace_delete.go
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+package tfexec
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"os/exec"
+	"strconv"
+)
+
+type workspaceDeleteConfig struct {
+	lock        bool
+	lockTimeout string
+	force       bool
+}
+
+var defaultWorkspaceDeleteOptions = workspaceDeleteConfig{
+	lock:        true,
+	lockTimeout: "0s",
+}
+
+// WorkspaceDeleteCmdOption represents options that are applicable to the WorkspaceDelete method.
+type WorkspaceDeleteCmdOption interface {
+	configureWorkspaceDelete(*workspaceDeleteConfig)
+}
+
+func (opt *LockOption) configureWorkspaceDelete(conf *workspaceDeleteConfig) {
+	conf.lock = opt.lock
+}
+
+func (opt *LockTimeoutOption) configureWorkspaceDelete(conf *workspaceDeleteConfig) {
+	conf.lockTimeout = opt.timeout
+}
+
+func (opt *ForceOption) configureWorkspaceDelete(conf *workspaceDeleteConfig) {
+	conf.force = opt.force
+}
+
+// WorkspaceDelete represents the workspace delete subcommand to the Terraform CLI.
+func (tf *Terraform) WorkspaceDelete(ctx context.Context, workspace string, opts ...WorkspaceDeleteCmdOption) error {
+	cmd, err := tf.workspaceDeleteCmd(ctx, workspace, opts...)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return tf.runTerraformCmd(ctx, cmd)
+}
+
+func (tf *Terraform) workspaceDeleteCmd(ctx context.Context, workspace string, opts ...WorkspaceDeleteCmdOption) (*exec.Cmd, error) {
+	c := defaultWorkspaceDeleteOptions
+
+	for _, o := range opts {
+		switch o.(type) {
+		case *LockOption, *LockTimeoutOption:
+			err := tf.compatible(ctx, tf0_12_0, nil)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("-lock and -lock-timeout were added to workspace delete in Terraform 0.12: %w", err)
+			}
+		}
+
+		o.configureWorkspaceDelete(&c)
+	}
+
+	args := []string{"workspace", "delete", "-no-color"}
+
+	if c.force {
+		args = append(args, "-force")
+	}
+	if c.lockTimeout != "" && c.lockTimeout != defaultWorkspaceDeleteOptions.lockTimeout {
+		// only pass if not default, so we don't need to worry about the 0.11 version check
+		args = append(args, "-lock-timeout="+c.lockTimeout)
+	}
+	if !c.lock {
+		// only pass if false, so we don't need to worry about the 0.11 version check
+		args = append(args, "-lock="+strconv.FormatBool(c.lock))
+	}
+
+	args = append(args, workspace)
+
+	cmd := tf.buildTerraformCmd(ctx, nil, args...)
+
+	return cmd, nil
+}
diff --git a/tfexec/workspace_delete_test.go b/tfexec/workspace_delete_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9dc90e24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tfexec/workspace_delete_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+package tfexec
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-exec/tfexec/internal/testutil"
+)
+
+func TestWorkspaceDeleteCmd(t *testing.T) {
+	td := testTempDir(t)
+
+	tf, err := NewTerraform(td, tfVersion(t, testutil.Latest013))
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	// empty env, to avoid environ mismatch in testing
+	tf.SetEnv(map[string]string{})
+
+	t.Run("defaults", func(t *testing.T) {
+		workspaceDeleteCmd, err := tf.workspaceDeleteCmd(context.Background(), "workspace-name")
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+
+		assertCmd(t, []string{
+			"workspace", "delete",
+			"-no-color",
+			"workspace-name",
+		}, nil, workspaceDeleteCmd)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("override all defaults", func(t *testing.T) {
+		workspaceDeleteCmd, err := tf.workspaceDeleteCmd(context.Background(), "workspace-name",
+			LockTimeout("200s"),
+			Force(true),
+			Lock(false))
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+
+		assertCmd(t, []string{
+			"workspace", "delete",
+			"-no-color",
+			"-force",
+			"-lock-timeout=200s",
+			"-lock=false",
+			"workspace-name",
+		}, nil, workspaceDeleteCmd)
+	})
+}