What to do in Camden, NJ

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Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
8.6 out of 10 with 154 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was Rp645.957 and current price is Rp581.361 per adult
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3 Day Niagara Falls and Philadelphia Tour from New York

3 Day Niagara Falls and Philadelphia Tour from New York

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp12.140.679 per adult*
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Spirit of Philadelphia Signature Dinner Cruise

Spirit of Philadelphia Signature Dinner Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
7.2 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Price is Rp2.262.837 per adult
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Sesame Place® Tickets

Sesame Place® Tickets

Activity duration is 1 day
8.6 out of 10 with 54 reviews
Price is Rp837.094 per traveller
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Philly Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

Philly Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp496.890 per adult
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What to do in Camden

Popular places to visit

Adventure Aquarium which includes interior views and marine life as well as a small group of people

Adventure Aquarium

Discover the secrets of the world’s oceans and rivers while getting close to thousands of aquatic creatures at this riverside aquarium.

Adventure Aquarium
Battleship New Jersey featuring a marina and military items

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.

Battleship New Jersey
Camden Children\'s Garden featuring a statue or sculpture and a garden

Camden Children's Garden

Explore the natural world while enjoying the educational, entertainment and horticultural activities of this interactive garden with fun for all ages.

Camden Children's Garden
Wiggins Park and Marina which includes a city and a bay or harbour

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.

Wiggins Park and Marina
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception showing heritage architecture, interior views and a church or cathedral

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.

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Walt Whitman House

Walt Whitman House

This 19th-century house presents an insight into the fascinating life and revered works of the decorated American poet Walt Whitman.

Walt Whitman House

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.

Freedom Mortgage Pavilion

Cooper Hospital

If Cooper Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Camden.

Cooper Hospital

Rutgers - Camden Center for the Arts

Enjoy a performance at Rutgers - Camden Center for the Arts, a popular theatre in Camden. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Rutgers - Camden Center for the Arts

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Gateway

Though Gateway may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like St. Joseph Polish Catholic Church and Pomona Hall.

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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.

Waterfront South

Day trip destinations from Camden

Philadelphia which includes autumn colours, a city and a fountain

Philadelphia

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Frequently asked questions

Is Camden worth visiting?
Offering a blend of culture and history, there's no shortage of things to do in Camden. When you're here, head to Philadelphia Museum of Art, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Camden?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Coco Key Water Resort and Philadelphia Zoo. Then, explore different parts of Camden for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Camden?
Don't go home without visiting Philadelphia Museum of Art, rated the top tourist attraction in Camden.
Is three days enough to stay in Camden?
Three days in Camden is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Zoo and Adventure Aquarium are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Philadelphia.
Is Camden a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Camden is a great place to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Adventure Aquarium and Kimmel Centre for the Performing Arts. Then take a stroll around Centre City, located 5 kilometers from the centre, and Centre City East, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Camden with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Camden with kids.

What to do in Camden for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Camden, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Wells Fargo Centre or Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Are there free things to do in Camden?
In Camden, Rocky Steps is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Camden.