Kensington
Popular places to visit
Wells Fargo Center
Catch an event at Wells Fargo Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Rittenhouse Square
Explore the great outdoors at Rittenhouse Square, a lovely green space in Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the country’s largest museums, with hundreds of thousands of objects, a Rodin Museum, renowned impressionist art and a sculpture garden.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Pennsylvania Convention Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Liberty Bell Center
Set in the historical heart of the city, this glass pavilion that houses America’s symbol of independence is one of the most visited sights in Philadelphia.
Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Philadelphia: Museum of Illusions Timed Entrance Ticket
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Kensington Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around Kensington
North Philadelphia East
While you're in North Philadelphia East, take in top sights like Divine Lorraine Hotel or Fairhill Square, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Temple University Station or Cecil B Moore Station.
Fishtown
While you're in Fishtown, take in top sights like Rivers Casino or Go Vertical, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Palmer St & Girard Ave Stop or Girard Ave & Columbia Ave Tram Stop.
North Philadelphia
North Philadelphia is a destination travelers like for its historic sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny Station to explore sights like The Liacouras Center.
Northern Liberties
While you're in Northern Liberties, take in top sights like National Shrine of St. John Neumann and jump on the metro at 5th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.
Old City
Discover history at Independence National Historical Park, stroll along the 3rd Street Corridor for galleries and boutiques, and enjoy vibrant nightlife with quality restaurants and bars. Don't miss the monthly First Friday event for art and design showcases.
Center City East
If you're spending time in Center City East, check out sights like Liberty Bell Center or Liberty Bell and hop on the metro to see more the city at 5th St. Station or 8th St Station.
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- Other vacations you might like
- Rittenhouse Square
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Sesame Place
- Liberty Bell Center
- Reading Terminal Market
- Parx Casino and Racetrack
- Independence Hall
- Philadelphia Zoo
- Adventure Aquarium
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Big Kahuna's Water Park
- Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
- Benjamin Franklin Parkway
- Fairmount Park
- Willow Grove Park Mall