Race Street Pier, Lambertville Travel Guide
Discover the serene beauty of Race Street Pier, a scenic waterfront park in Philadelphia perfect for relaxation and stunning river views.
Race Street Pier offers a stunning waterfront experience in Philadelphia, combining lush greenery with panoramic views of the Delaware River. Ideal for relaxation, outdoor activities, and picturesque strolls, this park is a must-visit for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat in the city.
A brief summary to Race Street Pier
- N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, Old City, Pennsylvania, 19106, US
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- Monday 7 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-11 pm
- Thursday 7 am-11 pm
- Friday 7 am-11 pm
- Saturday 7 am-11 pm
- Sunday 7 am-11 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Race Street Pier.
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy a relaxing meal by the water.
- Check the event calendar for local festivals, concerts, or yoga classes held throughout the year.
- Don't forget your camera; the views of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge are stunning!
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the nearby Old City after visiting the pier.
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Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Lambertville Visitor Center located at 18 Bridge Street. Head southeast on Bridge Street towards the New Hope-Lambertville Bridge. Cross the bridge into New Hope, PA. Once you have crossed the bridge, continue straight onto Main Street. Walk along Main Street until you reach the intersection with West Bridge Street. Turn left onto West Bridge Street and continue walking until you reach the Delaware Canal Towpath. Follow the Towpath south along the Delaware River. Continue on the Towpath until you reach the intersection with Race Street. Turn left onto Race Street and walk towards the riverfront. You will find Race Street Pier located at N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
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Public Transit
From Lambertville, walk to the nearest NJ Transit bus stop located at 40 North Main Street. Take the 629 bus towards Trenton. Once you reach Trenton, transfer to the River Line light rail at the Trenton train station. Take the River Line towards Camden and get off at the Camden Waterfront station. From there, walk towards the riverfront area until you reach Race Street Pier located at N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
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