Waterfront South
Camden
Visit Waterfront South
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Philadelphia: Luggage Storage in Old City
Independence Seaport Museum Admission
Philadelphia: National Liberty Museum Entrance Ticket
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at King of Prussia
Philadelphia Flyers Ice Hockey Game at Wells Fargo Center
Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions
Top hotels in Waterfront South
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Great location
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Room was clean and comfortable. Check in staff was great
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The Windsor Suites
All of the staff was friendly and helpful. When we arrived, around 11am, our room wasn't ready but they worked hard to find us a room and even gave us two vouchers for drinks at the pub downstairs. We didn't expect to get a room before 4pm, which is check in time, but they were attentive and thoughtful ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
ALL was fine
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Room was fine - strange no blankets provided. Bathroom needed some service - sink dripped and towel rack partially detached. Food at Cafe was good and reasonably priced but they were out of half of the menu. All staff were extremely cordial. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG
room was clean and easily navigated. staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterfront South
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.
North Camden
When in North Camden, you can plan a visit to Delaware River and Adventure Aquarium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
