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.
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.
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.
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
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket
Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions
Philadelphia: National Liberty Museum Entrance Ticket
2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show
Top hotels in Waterfront South
The Windsor Suites
good location, comfortable room
Reviewed on 2 Mar, 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
They were doing construction literally right above my room it was super loud. Sounded like they were going to come through the ceiling. Really couldn’t relax during the day because of all the noise.
Reviewed on 2 Mar, 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Clean rooms, excellent location in the middle of everything. Also close to the airport.
Reviewed on 2 Mar, 2026
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
clean and quiet room. friendly staff.
Reviewed on 2 Mar, 2026
The Bellevue Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Staff were very helpful. Room was clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Hotel is a dump. Halls smell like pot. Rooms are hot.
Reviewed on 2 Mar, 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 Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
North Camden
When in North Camden, you can plan a visit to Rutgers - Camden Center for the Arts and Delaware River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
