North Camden Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North Camden
Popular places to visit
Adventure Aquarium
Discover the secrets of the world’s oceans and rivers while getting close to thousands of aquatic creatures at this riverside aquarium.
Battleship New Jersey
Take an in-depth journey through American naval history on a guided tour of this celebrated battleship, now decommissioned and providing naval history education.
Wiggins Park and Marina
On the banks of the Delaware River is a beautiful tree-lined park with a concert stage, picnic grounds and scenic waterfront promenade.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Designed in the Gothic Revival-style, this 19th-century religious landmark is one of the most notable architectural highlights of Downtown Camden.
Walt Whitman House
This 19th-century house presents an insight into the fascinating life and revered works of the decorated American poet Walt Whitman.
Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
Enjoy a performance at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, a popular theatre in Camden. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Activities
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket
Philadelphia: National Liberty Museum Entrance Ticket
Our pick of the best North Camden Hotel Deals
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
"The location was excellent. It was in walking distance to many stores, restaurants, and bars. I felt comfortable walking alone at night. The staff were really nice and helpful with late night food recommendations."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
"Staff were very helpful and breakfast buffet was quite good"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Windsor Suites
"Everything was fine. We didn’t get to use the amenities. We were here for the weekend and attending Wharton graduation. We did request extra towels for your room and took over an hour and 3 phone calls And our room was never cleaned. Maid service knocked on our door at 430pm and we were about to ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
"Staff was very rude when we checked out. Like we were bothering her. AC sounded like a cement mixer the last night hardly slept"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
"Nice hotel and good location"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
"Really needs a little more care for the day to day stuff. First day was good, and I don't need daily servicing, but the small requests we had were mostly ignored and we were given options that were more work or more cost to us. No clean towels to swap? No way."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Camden
Gateway
Though Gateway may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pomona Hall and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
Waterfront South
While Waterfront South may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Battleship New Jersey and Freedom Mortgage Pavilion.
