Embrace the Spirit of Philadelphia at the Rocky Statue
Explore Philadelphia's cultural icon, the Rocky Statue, a tribute to resilience and the unforgettable spirit of the city.
The iconic Rocky Statue, located in Philadelphia, is a must-visit for tourists seeking to capture the essence of the city's vibrant culture and history. This impressive sculpture celebrates not only the famous film character but also the tenacity and spirit of the city itself, making it a perfect photo opportunity and cultural landmark.
A brief summary to Rocky Statue
- 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19130, US
- Click to display
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Rocky Statue.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and capture the best photos.
- Don't forget to take a stroll up the museum steps for a stunning view of the city skyline.
- Pair your visit with a trip to the Philadelphia Museum of Art for an enriching cultural experience.
- Check out the local street vendors nearby for unique Philadelphia snacks and souvenirs.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by getting onto I-76 E from your location in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Follow I-76 E for about 20-30 minutes (depending on your starting point) until you reach exit 346A for I-676 E toward Central Philadelphia. Continue on I-676 E, then take the exit toward Broad St/Convention Center. Merge onto N 15th St and turn left onto John F. Kennedy Blvd. Continue straight until you reach the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The Rocky Statue is located at 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, on the right side near the Philadelphia Museum of Art. There may be parking available on the street or in nearby parking garages, which typically charge around $15-$25 for a few hours.
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Public Transportation (SEPTA)
To reach the Rocky Statue via public transportation, locate your nearest SEPTA station. If you're in the Philadelphia area, take the Market-Frankford Line (Blue Line) to 69th Street Terminal. From there, transfer to the 10, 11, 13, or 34 bus routes heading toward Center City. Ride the bus until you reach the stop at 20th St & Benjamin Franklin Parkway. From the bus stop, walk a short distance west along the Parkway, and you will find the Rocky Statue at 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway. A one-way fare on SEPTA is $2.50, and transfers are available if you need to switch lines.
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Public Transportation (Amtrak)
If you're coming from outside Pennsylvania, consider taking an Amtrak train to Philadelphia's 30th Street Station. Upon arrival, exit the station and head to the SEPTA station located inside. Take the Market-Frankford Line (Blue Line) towards Frankford, and transfer at 69th Street Terminal to a bus route (10, 11, 13, or 34) heading towards Center City. Get off at 20th St & Benjamin Franklin Parkway, and walk to 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway to see the Rocky Statue. Amtrak ticket prices vary depending on your starting location, and a SEPTA fare is $2.50.
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