What's Center City like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Center City, especially its restaurants and museums. Enjoy the neighbourhood's art scene, live music and entertainment venues. Have a relaxing day visiting Rittenhouse Square. Pennsylvania Convention Center and Liberty Bell Center are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Center City
Center City is located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the heart of Philadelphia.
Flying to:
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Center City
- Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Center City
- Trenton, NJ (TTN-Mercer), 28.8 mi (46.3 km) from Center City
Getting to Center City on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- 11th St Station
- 8th St Station
- 13th St. Station
Things to see and do in and around Center City
What to see in Center City
- Pennsylvania Convention Center
- Rittenhouse Square
- Free Library of Philadelphia
- City Hall
- Independence Hall
Things to do in Center City
- Liberty Bell Center
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Reading Terminal Market
- Walnut Street Theatre
- Academy of Music
Other popular Center City attractions
- Franklin Square
- Merriam Theater
- Love Park
- National Constitution Center
- Independence National Historical Park