Penn's Landing & Delaware Waterfront — Visitor Guide

Explore Penn's Landing from the HOHO bus: seasonal festivals, river cruises, and quiet spots for photos and relaxation.

1/6/2026

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Sunset over the Delaware River at Penn's Landing

Penn's Landing & Delaware Waterfront — Scenic and Seasonal

Penn's Landing offers open views, waterfront programming, and a seasonal festival calendar — a fine counterpoint to Center City's historic core.

Seasonal highlights

Summer: Spruce Street Harbor Park with hammocks and floating gardens.
Winter: Occasional ice rinks and holiday markets.

Activities you can pair with HOHO

River cruises (seasonal) and ferry rides.
Relaxed walks and family‑friendly play areas near the boardwalk.

Photo tips

Golden hour from the promenade gives excellent river reflections and skyline silhouettes.

Boardwalk at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Om författaren

Riverside Guide

Denna guide är skriven för att ge besökare praktiska, gatunära råd om hur man utforskar Philadelphia med hop‑on hop‑off-buss — var du bör stanna, vad du bör smaka och hur du förbinder historiska ögonblick med vardagsliv för en oförglömlig dag.