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Xfinity Mobile Arena

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

Rittenhouse Square

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.

University of Pennsylvania

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Pennsylvania during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Pennsylvania Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Citizens Bank Park

Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music 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.

Reading Terminal Market

An enclosed market where you can sample Philly cheesesteaks, shoofly pies, soft pretzels and other local treats, or stock up on organic produce and handmade crafts.

Villanova University

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.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Phoenixville worth visiting?

One of the most common things to do in Phoenixville is explore Pennhurst Asylum Haunted House. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's distilleries and craft breweries and gift and craft shops.

How do I spend a day in Phoenixville?

Begin your day with a visit to Pennhurst Asylum Haunted House and Arnold's Family Fun Centre. Then, explore different areas of Phoenixville for local dining and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Phoenixville?

The top tourist attraction in Phoenixville is Pennhurst Asylum Haunted House, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Phoenixville?

Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city sights, including Pennhurst Asylum Haunted House, Arnold's Family Fun Centre and The Club at Shannondell. The average stay in Phoenixville is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Philadelphia isn't far away.

Is Phoenixville a walkable city?

That comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Phoenixville. Several attractions, like Phoenixville Farmers Market and Upper Schuylkill Valley Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Phoenixville's best neighbourhoods, Mont Clare is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Weyhill is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Phoenixville with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Phoenixville with kids.

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What to do in Phoenixville for adults?

Valley Forge Military Academy and Phoenixville Taste are just a couple of the things to do in Phoenixville. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Phoenixville?

In Phoenixville, Schuylkill River Trail Pawlings Road Trailhead is a popular spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Phoenixville.