Lively Essington will entice you
Enjoy the live music and other features of Essington. This welcoming city is known for its restaurants, sporting events and shopping. Xfinity Mobile Arena and Lincoln Financial Field are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Essington
Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Essington has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Bridgeport Speedway (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- River Winds Golf Course (5 mi / 8.1 km)
- Gloucester County Dream Park (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
- Ice Works Skating Complex (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
- South Philadelphia Sports Complex (7.4 mi / 12 km)
- Philadelphia Zoo (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Essington
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Essington. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum (3 mi / 4.9 km)
- Fort Mifflin (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Bartram's Garden (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
- Schuylkill River Trail (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Washington Square Park (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
- Fairmount Park (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
How to get to and around Essington
The nearest airport is in Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), which is 18.5 mi (29.9 km) away.