Best Parks in Philadelphia

An urban beach along the Delaware River, offering a place to relax, enjoy the view of the Ben Franklin Bridge, and have a cold beer.

Fairmont Park features a giant archway dedicated to Civil War heroes and the 'whispering bench'.

Located at the base of City Hall, Dilworth Park is a dynamic urban plaza offering year-round activities. From ice skating in winter to splash pads in summer, it's a lively gathering spot.

West Fairmount Park is home to the whispering bench at the Smith Memorial Arch and the Shofuso Japanese House and Garden.

wisen Valley Park is home to the cave of kelpius, rumored to have been the home of a mystical Society.

Independence National Historical Park is a miniature version of the National Mall in DC, offering views of Independence Hall.

Rittenhouse Square is one of the five original squares planned by William Penn and features an excellent coffee shop nearby.

A large Urban Park that offers a number of various attractions in Recreation areas, with nice Trails and good spots to bring a chair after work.

Also known as Love Park, it's a place where people gather around the fountains to cool off.

Park where visitors can learn about the history of the United States, and see the Liberty Bell.

An Urban Plaza that features a gazer like Fountain and it's called love park for the reproduction of Robert Indiana's well-known love sculpture.

An Urban Plaza that features a gazer like Fountain and it's called love park for the reproduction of Robert Indiana's well-known love sculpture.

The site of the third winter encampment of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, visited by over 1.2 million people each year.

Independence National Park is where the Liberty Bell and other historical attractions are located.

Washington Square Park is a quiet, reflective public square with a Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Eternal Flame.

A plaza better known as Love Park, featuring the Love Sculpture.

A picturesque park surrounded by cafes, shops, and elegant town houses, perfect for people watching or a picnic.

A site that played a pivotal role during the Revolutionary War, where you can explore reconstructed cabins and monuments.