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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24.8 Miles
52% 609 votes
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Love Park

Parks John F. Kennedy Blvd and North 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102 MoreLess Info
Named after the sculpture that sits at its center, Love Park is a plaza with a fountain nestled between high rise buildings. The plaza is often visited by local food trucks.
24.8 Miles
90% 915 votes
Specialty Museums Franklin Parkway at 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19101 MoreLess Info
There are approximately 124 sculptures within the Rodin Museum including the famous piece known as 'The Thinker.' This museum is considered to be home to the greatest collection of Rodin outside of Paris itself.
25.0 Miles
94% 3644 votes
Historic Prisons 2124 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130 MoreLess Info
When the Eastern State Penitentiary was built in 1829 it was the largest and most expensive public structure ever built, and served as a model to over 300 other prisons of how to reform prisoners instead of punish them. Visitors can take a one-hour tour.
25.0 Miles
93% 105 votes
Monuments Valley Forge, PA MoreLess Info
In 1917, the National Memorial Arch, was dedicated in honor of the arrival of George Washington and his troops to Valley Forge. Standing over 60-feet high, the granite arch features bronze plaques of the Valley Forge general officers.
25.2 Miles
92% 1588 votes
National & State Parks 143 South Third Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 MoreLess Info
The Independence National Historical Park features the Liberty Bell Center, Independence Hall, Benjamin Franklin Museum, B. Free Franklin Post Office, City Tavern, Congress Hall, Great Essential Exhibit, and Independence Archeology Lab. The mile long block is where the Declaration of Independence and the United…
25.2 Miles
57% 67 votes
Neighborhoods 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA MoreLess Info
A hub of delicious and authentic Chinese food, you won't go hungry when you visit Philadelphia's China Town. Food is not the only thing you can enjoy, you can also visit China Town's many attractions including the colorful Friendship Gate and the Wok and Walk tour.
25.3 Miles
91% 10212 votes
Historic Buildings Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106 MoreLess Info
Timed tour tickets allow visitors to see Independence Hall. In this hall, the Declaration of Independence was signed, as was the U.S. Constitution. President Lincoln's body also lay in repose within these hallow halls.
25.3 Miles
90% 1553 votes
Visitor Centers 1 North Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19106 MoreLess Info
At Independence Visitor Center, visitors can speak with knowledgeable staff to learn about the region's major museums, tours, parks, and events. The center has complimentary maps and brochures available to visitors.
25.4 Miles
100% 3 votes
Tennis 610 S. Henderson Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406 MoreLess Info
Gulph Mills Tennis Club features six indoor well-maintained high-visibility US Open Blue courts with a viewing gallery for off-court time, full locker rooms and pro-shop. Clinics, lessons, leagues, and party-rentals are also available.
25.4 Miles
92% 791 votes
History Museums 101 South Independence Mall East, Philadelphia, PA 19106 MoreLess Info
Core exhibits at the National Museum of American Jewish History trace the story of Jewish immigration to America, from its beginnings in the mid-1600s to present day, including a Hall of Fame featuring eighteen high-profile Jewish-Americans including Albert Einstein, Leonard Bernstein and Steven Spielberg.
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