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Philly Kids
Liberty Bell Center is one of Philly Kids.

1. Liberty Bell Center

8.7
526 Market St (at 6th St), Philadelphia, PA
Historic and Protected Site · Center City East · 181 tips and reviews
Independence Hall is one of Philly Kids.

2. Independence Hall

8.9
520 Chestnut St (btwn S 5th & S 6th Sts), Philadelphia, PA
Historic and Protected Site · Center City East · 202 tips and reviews
Rittenhouse Square is one of Philly Kids.

3. Rittenhouse Square

9.3
210 W Rittenhouse Sq, Philadelphia, PA
Plaza · Rittenhouse Square · 182 tips and reviews
The Barnes Foundation is one of Philly Kids.

4. The Barnes Foundation

9.2
2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy (at N 20th St), Philadelphia, PA
Art Museum · Fairmount - Art Museum · 133 tips and reviews

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: You must have an reservation to be admitted, as The Barnes is only permitted 400 visitors each day. Reservations are suggested at least one month in advance.

5. Philadelphia Museum of Art

9.3
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA
Art Museum · West Philadelphia · 304 tips and reviews

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: Pay what you wish for admission every first Sunday of the month.

6. Rodin Museum

8.8
2151 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy (at N 22nd St), Philadelphia, PA
Art Museum · Fairmount - Art Museum · 34 tips and reviews

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: Be sure to stop and rest at the front garden’s reflecting pool and the tapestry of Japanese Ilex, shrubs and colorful flowers, some dating back to the 1920s.

Please Touch Museum is one of Philly Kids.

7. Please Touch Museum

8.6
4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA
Museum · West Philadelphia · 114 tips and reviews

visitPAvisitPA: Visit one of the best children’s museums in the nation. The museum offers interactive exhibits from Rainforest Rhythm to Flight Fantasy, for children to learn through play.

The Franklin Institute is one of Philly Kids.

8. The Franklin Institute

8.9
222 N 20th St (at Winter St), Philadelphia, PA
Science Museum · Logan Square · 183 tips and reviews

visitPAvisitPA: One of America’s oldest centers of science education, visitors can learn how to handle and control a real jet, walk through a giant heart and experience the law of center of gravity aboard Sky Bike.

Franklin Square is one of Philly Kids.

9. Franklin Square

8.7
200 N 6th St (at Race St), Philadelphia, PA
Park · Center City East · 38 tips and reviews

visitPAvisitPA: Tucked behind the National Constitution Center is a little park with big heart. With a playground, carousel, mini golf, fountain & kinetic-motion rides it's perfect for the kiddies or the kid in you.

Adventure Aquarium is one of Philly Kids.

10. Adventure Aquarium

8.4
1 Riverside Dr (btwn Federal St & Dr Martin Luther King Blvd), Camden, NJ
Aquarium · Cooper Grant · 125 tips and reviews

Laurie Hastings G.Laurie Hastings Gizzi: Bring your own food! They have a cafe but the food is expensive and not very good

Philadelphia Zoo is one of Philly Kids.

11. Philadelphia Zoo

9.0
3400 W Girard Ave (at N 34th St), Philadelphia, PA
Zoo · West Philadelphia · 108 tips and reviews

Fordcast TourFordcast Tour: If you have time, check out the Philly Zoo! America’s 1st zoo features 1,600+ animals from around the world & 42 acres of picturesque Victorian gardens. Pack lunch & have a picnic!

Blue Cross River Rink is one of Philly Kids.

12. Blue Cross River Rink

8.4
Penn's Landing (btwn Market & Chesnut St), Philadelphia, PA
Skating Rink · Penn's Landing · 15 tips and reviews

Mike B.Mike Bianchini: Warm up in the lodge with some hot cider or hang by the fire pits

Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse is one of Philly Kids.

13. Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse

9.1
3500 Reservoir Dr (East Fairmount Park), Philadelphia, PA
Playground · West Philadelphia · 15 tips and reviews

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: For children ages five and under, the Tot-Lot features more than 20 pieces of age-appropriate play equipment. Read more.

Elmwood Park Zoo is one of Philly Kids.

14. Elmwood Park Zoo

8.7
1661 Harding Boulevard, Norristown, PA
Zoo · 25 tips and reviews
Sesame Place is one of Philly Kids.

15. Sesame Place

8.3
100 Sesame Rd, Langhorne, PA
Amusement Park · 117 tips and reviews
Independence National Historical Park is one of Philly Kids.

16. Independence National Historical Park

9.0
143 S 3rd St (btwn Race & Walnut St), Philadelphia, PA
National Park · Center City East · 53 tips and reviews
Morris Arboretum is one of Philly Kids.

17. Morris Arboretum

9.3
100 E Northwestern Ave (btwn Stenton Ave & Germantown Ave), Philadelphia, PA
Garden · Chestnut Hill · 32 tips and reviews
One Liberty Observation Deck is one of Philly Kids.

18. One Liberty Observation Deck

8.9
1650 Market St Ste 5700, Philadelphia, PA
Scenic Lookout · Center City West · 8 tips and reviews
Reading Terminal Market is one of Philly Kids.

19. Reading Terminal Market

9.3
51 N 12th St (btwn Arch & Filbert St), Philadelphia, PA
Food Court · Chinatown · 676 tips and reviews

visitPAvisitPA: The historic farmers market located in downtown Philadelphia opened in 1892 and is a favorite among locals as well as visitors. Choose from homemade Amish specialties to fresh seafood.

Washington Square is one of Philly Kids.

20. Washington Square

9.1
210 W Washington Sq (btwn Locust & Walnut St), Philadelphia, PA
Park · Washington Square West · 60 tips and reviews