Things to Do with Kids in Wilmington, DE

  • TripBuzz found 184 things to do with kids in or near Wilmington, Delaware, including 157 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newark, Philadelphia, West Chester and New Castle.
  • From Can Do Playground to Delaware Children's Museum, the Wilmington area offers 98 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, National & State Parks, Movie Theaters and Specialty Museums.
  • Located on the Christina River, Wilmington is the largest city in Delaware. An older town, it contains several historical districts with national landmarks such as the Cathedral of Saint Peter located in Quaker Hill. This community also provides for an array of entertainment from its local zoo, to its art museum and sports hall of fame.
  • TripBuzz found 184 things to do with kids in or near Wilmington, Delaware, including 157 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newark, Philadelphia, West Chester and New Castle.
  • From Can Do Playground to Delaware Children's Museum, the Wilmington area offers 98 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, National & State Parks, Movie Theaters and Specialty Museums.
  • Located on the Christina River, Wilmington is the largest city in Delaware. An older town, it contains several historical districts with national landmarks such as the Cathedral of Saint Peter located in Quaker Hill. This community also provides for an array of entertainment from its local zoo, to its art museum and sports hall of fame.
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24.3 Miles
83% 1551 votes
Specialty Museums 19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
America's first museum of medical science, the Mutter Museum is designed in the tradition of a 19th Century cabinet museum, and features anatomical specimens, medical instruments and models.
24.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Dog Park 900 Levels Road, Middletown, DE 19709 MoreLess Info
Situated on 100 acres, Charles E. Price Memorial Park At Levels Road features a dog park, a fishing pond and open fields for recreational activities. The park also offers picnic facilities, walking trails and children's playgrounds.
24.4 Miles
83% 1393 votes
Zoos 3400 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104 MoreLess Info
The Philadelphia Zoo is the oldest zoo in the United States. Today, visitors can see over 1,300 animals, take a balloon ride, ride on a swan boat , ride on the rainforest themed carousel, ride on a horse, feed lorikeets, and ride of a miniature train.
24.4 Miles
90% 440 votes
Parks 18th and Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
Surrounded by some of the city's most beautiful architecture, Rittenhouse square is an expanse of soft grass and many walking paths that allow visitors and residents to enjoy the city's fresh air. Many pop-up bands and artists can be found in the park for entertainment and souvenirs.
24.5 Miles
Home to eight resident companies including the Philadelphia Orchestra, ballet and theater, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts houses a concert hall, theater, studio and arts education center. Guided tours provide a history, along with architectural highlights and visits to the Center's key venues.
24.5 Miles
33% 6 votes
Soccer Field 224 County Line Road, Wayne, PA 19087 MoreLess Info
YSC sports is a soccer facility that features both indoor and outdoor artificial soccer fields for use. Visitors to the facility commonly enjoy playing games in a soccer league, renting field time, or training to become a better player.
24.6 Miles
84% 251 votes
Other Entertainment 232-46 South Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102 MoreLess Info
The Academy of Music is one of the world's oldest functioning opera houses. Though it is still used for opera, it also hosts a variety of other entertainment, including: comedy, orchestra concerts, and musicals.
24.7 Miles
82% 1894 votes
Science Museums 222 N. 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
Since 1824, visitors have been learning about science at the Franklin Institute. Permanent exhibits at the science museum include electricity, changing earth, aviation and technology, and the giant heart, while some of the items that can be viewed include five telescopes, space suits, and trains.
24.7 Miles
62% 237 votes
Science Museums 222 N 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
The Franklin Institute Science Museum is a lively, hands-on museum and educational activity center for kids and adults alike. The museum, with its many interactive exhibits, planetarium, and theaters is open daily and on weekends.
24.8 Miles
78% 45 votes
Parks Benjamin Franklin Parkway at 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
Located in the middle of the city, Logan Circle provides a serene heart to a bustling city. The circle contains parks, a beautiful fountain that is one of the sites main attractions, soft grass, and an array of flowers to enjoy.
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