Fun Things to do in Philadelphia

Philadelphia is not just another ordinary city, it is said to be a city full of life, fun and adventure. Philadelphia is a unique city, which provides a unique experience everyday. This city has a lot to offer, be it tourist attractions, architecture, sports and recreation, arts, food and nightlife of course! Philadelphia has been one of the major attractions for tourists visiting Pennsylvania and therefore has contributed a lot to the travel and tourism sector of this state.

Tourists Attractions of Philadelphia

Philadelphia Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo has recently turned 150 years younger! Yes young, as this zoo is developing as a tourist attraction day by day and therefore the number of tourists visiting this place to watch the zoo animals are also on a rise. I am sure that you will really enjoy this place! You can have a great time, watching different animals species from varying habitats of the world. The most unique thing about this zoo is that it offers you a camel safari in the zoo itself!

Marsh Creek Winter Sports Site
This will be a great experience for you, if you are enthusiastic about sports. Marsh creek winter sports site offers sporting activities such as snow boarding, ice skating, etc. For people who like fishing, they can try ice fishing as well!

Fort Washington State Park
Located at a distance of just a few minutes from the city of Philadelphia, Fort Washington state park is a great place to visit with your family. This park is not only beautiful, but also has large open grounds to accommodate huge number of tourists and also to enjoy many activities of their choice, such as sports. This park is a big picnic spot in itself, with many other picnic spots within it. Some spots in this park provide fishing facilities, while some also offer activities like hiking and softball fields.

Constitution Center
If you love to see things of historical significance, then the Constitution Center is one of the must see things in Philadelphia. Pay a visit to the constitution center, which is completely devoted to the constitution of the United States. You can explore the U.S. Constitution and try to understand its meaning and significance. Take my word, this will bring you closer to understanding and respecting the constitution, which has an important place in the history of the United States.

Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Education Center
And how can you forget environment, which is the most significant thing in tourism! The Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Education Center might be a bit off-track site, if you have visited Philadelphia just for fun. But why not visit it? Get aware of the various activities such as park management, composting, recycling, etc. concerned with the betterment of the environment by visiting this place.

Philadelphia Canoe Club
A great place for couples to have a romantic time! The Philadelphia canoe club is one of the oldest tourists sites in Philadelphia, offering pleasant boat rides and beautiful views along the local rivers such as Delaware and Schuylkill.

Northeast Racquet Club and Fitness Center
Are you a fitness freak? If yes, then you should not miss this place at all. Northeast Racquet Club and Fitness Center is equipped with racquet sports, massaging facilities, steam and sauna, a couple of whirlpools sites, and also gymnasiums.

Philadelphia Country Side
The country side of Philadelphia is the last, but not the least in our list of fun things to do in Philadelphia. Philadelphia has been endowed with vast natural resources and rich flora and fauna. I would advise you to enjoy the breathtaking countryside of Philadelphia and end this trip in a memorable way.

So folks, that's all! It was a real enjoyment for me to compile the list of some fun things to do in Philadelphia. I know, I may have missed some of the other fun things to do in vacation in Philadelphia. But, I would advice you to rather explore those by yourself, as after all there should be an element of surprise. Wish you a great vacation!