Things to do in Jenkintown

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Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
8.6 out of 10 with 162 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 164 and current price is RM 147 per adult
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3 Day Niagara Falls and Philadelphia Tour from New York

3 Day Niagara Falls and Philadelphia Tour from New York

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 3,220 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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City Cruises Philadelphia Signature Dinner Cruise

City Cruises Philadelphia Signature Dinner Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
7.2 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Price is RM 573 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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2-Day, 2-Tour Alcatraz & Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour

2-Day, 2-Tour Alcatraz & Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour

Activity duration is 2 days
9.4 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Price is RM 608 per traveller
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Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket

Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket

6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 122 per adult
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What to do in Jenkintown

Popular places to visit

Rittenhouse Square

Rittenhouse Square

4/5(29 reviews)

Rittenhouse Square is just one of the places to see in Philadelphia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.

Rittenhouse Square
Pennsylvania Convention Center

Pennsylvania Convention Center

4.5/5(14 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention centre in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Pennsylvania Convention Center
Xfinity Mobile Arena

Xfinity Mobile Arena

5/5(7 reviews)

Catch an event at Xfinity Mobile Arena during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Xfinity Mobile Arena
University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania

5/5(5 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Pennsylvania, a top university in Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

University of Pennsylvania
Citizens Bank Park

Citizens Bank Park

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.

Citizens Bank Park
Philadelphia Museum of Art which includes art

Philadelphia Museum of Art

4.5/5(41 reviews)

This sweeping museum is home to over 227,000 objects and hosts around 25 special exhibitions per year.

Philadelphia Museum of Art
Liberty Bell Center which includes a monument, a city and heritage architecture

Liberty Bell Center

4/5(51 reviews)

Displayed right in the heart of the city, this bell is one of Philadelphia’s most prized possessions.

Liberty Bell Center
Reading Terminal Market showing markets, city views and signage

Reading Terminal Market

4.5/5(38 reviews)

When peckish in Philadelphia, this is the definitive place to stop by. Gorge on local produce like Philly cheese-steaks, Amish-style doughnuts and shoofly pie.

Reading Terminal Market
Villanova University

Villanova University

5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Villanova University during your trip to Philadelphia. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Villanova University

Areas of Jenkintown

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Meadowbrook

While Meadowbrook may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cairnwood Estate and Pennypack Trail Rockledge Park Trailhead.

Meadowbrook
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Rockledge

Though Rockledge may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pennypack Trail Rockledge Park Trailhead and Keswick Theatre.

Rockledge
Philadelphia showing fall colors, a square or plaza and a fountain

Philadelphia

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jenkintown worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many great things to do in Jenkintown. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Jenkintown?
When you've checked off leading attractions like LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre and Please Touch Museum, spend some time experiencing Jenkintown's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jenkintown?
LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre is one of the top tourist attractions in Jenkintown and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Jenkintown?
Three days in Jenkintown is enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Keswick Theatre, Fort Washington State Park and Clifton House are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Philadelphia.
Is Jenkintown a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Jenkintown is a good destination to explore on foot. Wander between Keswick Theatre and Westminster Theological Seminary. Then take a stroll through Elkins Park, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and East Oak Lane, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Jenkintown with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Jenkintown with kids.

What to do in Jenkintown for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Jenkintown, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to The Liacouras Centre or Hagan Arena.
Are there free things to do in Jenkintown?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Jenkintown is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Fort Washington State Park is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.