Why people love visiting arty Abington
Take a holiday to Abington and enjoy the area's art galleries, cathedral and entertainment. Renowned for its shopping, restaurants and fishing, this city welcomes all visitors. Philadelphia Museum of Art and Pennsylvania Convention Center are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in Abington
Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Abington has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Sesame Place (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
- Philadelphia Zoo (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
- Elmwood Park Zoo (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
- RiverLink Ferry (12 mi / 19.3 km)
- Adventure Aquarium (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Abington
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Abington is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Morris Arboretum (5.6 mi / 9 km)
- Fairmount Park (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
- Delaware River (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
- Schuylkill River Trail (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
- Washington Square Park (12 mi / 19.3 km)
- Bartram's Garden (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
Transport to and around Abington
Fly into Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), the closest airport, located 6.8 mi (11 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), which is 7.4 mi (12 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, make your way to Abington Roslyn Station or Willow Grove Crestmont Station and explore the city from there.