Head to the cozy city of Elkins Park
Enjoy the temples and other features of Elkins Park. This city's ice skating, basketball games and wildlife draw many visitors. Pennsylvania Convention Center and Citizens Bank Park are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Elkins Park
Are you searching for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Elkins Park a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Sesame Place (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
- Philadelphia Zoo (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
- RiverLink Ferry (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Adventure Aquarium (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- South Philadelphia Sports Complex (11.8 mi / 19.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Elkins Park
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Elkins Park is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Morris Arboretum (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Morris Arboretum (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)
- Fairmount Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
- Fairmount Waterworks Drive (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
- Delaware River (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
- Schuylkill River Trail (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
Traveling to and around Elkins Park
The nearest airport is in Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), located 6 mi (9.7 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), which is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, make your way to Philadelphia Elkins Park Station or Philadelphia Melrose Park Station to see more of the city.