Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near Philadelphia
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The Transit Navigator • August 12, 2011If you're in Philly, you must stop by this park! A great way to relax with awesome scenery (check out the venue photos)!
Sophia H. • May 14, 2016My favorite trail in philly. Gorgeous for walking, running, or whatever else you want to do
Rob M. • August 6, 2018THE spot for Philly people watching. Gardens, a fountain, street musicians, artists painting watercolors, beautiful trees and plenty of benches to sit and sip your La Colombe coffee.
Joe C. • August 9, 2014The Beer garden rotates out local craft beers for $5 each. Have a drink outside on adirondack chairs, grab a bite from food trucks, play games and enjoy summer
Candy H. • July 4, 2013If you are an adventurer and don't mind getting a little dirty thus is the place to go. Trails, friendly people and restaurants too
Marlon T. • July 10, 2018Best place to run to in the city. Great view of the city and close to boathouse row. Definitely one of my favorite places in Philadelphia.
vivian z. • October 22, 2014This is a great community spot in west philly. People come here for the farmers market, playgrounds for kids and walking their dogs. Overall the atmosphere is great.
9.1Playground •3500 Reservoir Dr (East Fairmount Park), Philadelphia
Richard R. • October 14, 2019One of the nicest most elaborate playgrounds I have ever seen. Well done.
9.1Park • View Prices •210 W Washington Sq (btwn Locust & Walnut St), Philadelphia
Raj S. • July 8, 2015A great place for an evening walk with your pooch or your spouse. Very nice and clean as well.
Krista R. • September 6, 2011Beautiful atmosphere! Great place to run, walk, hike, bike. Bring the kids to feed the ducks. Dogs welcome! Loads of photo ops!
Kristerpher H. • May 14, 2016Food. Outdoor scene. Hammocks. Ice cream. Did I mention food? Since it's an outdoor scene, you can soak in the sun or the breeze as it comes off the river. Dress comfortable.
Shannon Z. • December 24, 2014Very pretty to walk through, there is an inside and an outside area as well as artwork spread through the town.
9.0Trail •Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk (btwn Locust St & South St), Philadelphia
Kenny D. • October 7, 2014Awesome new addition to the city. So serene.
The Wall Street Journal • August 3, 2014A 9,200-acre park with sweeping landscapes and shattering views. There is a feeling that you are part of a whole, whereas in London, in New York or Shanghai you are only part of a section.
9.0National Park •143 S 3rd St (btwn Race & Walnut St), Philadelphia
Angelica D. • October 31, 2014Lovely on a fall day. Picnic in the park, visit Independence Hall, enjoy history.
Bitches Who Brunch • September 20, 2017Sure it’s a little touristy, but you can’t beat paying just $14 (that’s like one cocktail by NYC standards) for 360 panorama views of the city. Go just before sunset for truly spectacular photos
Liz R. • January 13, 2017Great events like happy hours, concerts, ice skating, Christmas market, etc. all through the year. Good place to get fresh air in center city and eat lunch/get coffee.
zealousy • June 16, 2013I agree with another reviewer that this is the best kept secret in Philly. This is such a lovely place -- A great place to be surrounded by beautiful birds and beautiful nature. It
8.8Historic and Protected Site •Horticultural and Lansdowne Drs (at West Fairmount Park), Philadelphia
Alex L. • August 9, 2022Beautiful & interesting walk through of a traditional Japanese home! An awesome experience, takes about an hour to walk through. For the best experience, come while it’s sunny!
Tracy F. • May 28, 2013It is a great place to hike. You can walk in the city or through the countryside. It is a great way to set a goal to walk the entire trail over the summer.
John R. • March 26, 2016Great views of the skyline in an elevated, park like setting; easy to get too with parking and centrally located. Plenty of bike parking too, and very close to the Schuylkill River Trail :) + Free!
ᴡ W. • August 29, 2010Awesome dog park, have met tons of really nice dogs & owners ! Nice and clean! My Leo loves it!!
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