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.
Walt Whitman House
This 19th-century house presents an insight into the fascinating life and revered works of the decorated American poet Walt Whitman.
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.
Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
Enjoy a performance at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, a popular theatre in Camden. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Game at Citizens Bank Park
Philadelphia: F1® Immersive Racing Simulator Experience
Philadelphia: National Liberty Museum Entrance Ticket
Top hotels in Waterfront South
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Rooms need a safe, and bathrooms towels too close to toilet.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Good
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
The Windsor Suites
A solid and quiet luxurious place. We had everything we needed, and staff was wonderful. Our only beef was with the parking situation (Valet Only)- also quite nice folks- but the entrance is on a tricky and busy street.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
The property and room was well appointed. The room was generally clean with need for dusting my only complaint. Although full of guests the staff was attentive when asked. Unfortunately when I checked in and offered my credit card for incidentals, they double billed me for the room and if I hadn’t ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Very friendly and helpful staff! Great location within walking distance to many attractions, historical sites, and restaurants.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
It was decent for the price.
Reviewed on 2 May 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 St. Joseph Polish Catholic Church and Pomona Hall.
North Camden
When in North Camden, you can plan a visit to Delaware River and Adventure Aquarium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
