Philadelphia district, Pennsylvania, United States
Places to visit near Delanco
Delanco is a town in Philadelphia district, Pennsylvania, United States, home to about 3,211 people. Within 50 km by road there are 226 places to visit — 69 churches, 45 parks, 26 wildlife, forests & gardens and 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are St. Stephen's Episcopal Church (4 km), Coopertown Meeting House (5 km) and Greenbelt Knoll Historic District (7 km).
Delanco at a glance
- Location
- Philadelphia district, Pennsylvania, United States
- Population
- about 3,211
- Coordinates
- 40.0507° N, 74.9535° W
- Places within 50 km
- 226 (226 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Delanco
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Delanco: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- St. Stephen's Episcopal ChurchChurches · BurlingtonMust-see
- Coopertown Meeting HouseChurches · BurlingtonMust-see
- Greenbelt Knoll Historic DistrictWildlife · PhiladelphiaMust-see
- Bensalem AME ChurchChurches · BucksMust-see
- Pennypack ParkWildlife · BurlingtonMust-see
- Benjamin Rush State ParkParks · PhiladelphiaMust-see
- Pennypack ParkParks · PhiladelphiaMust-see
- St. Mary's ChurchChurches · BurlingtonMust-see
- Pennepack Baptist ChurchChurches · PhiladelphiaMust-see
- Trinity Church OxfordChurches · PhiladelphiaMust-see
- Lorimer ParkParks · BurlingtonMust-see
- Lorimer ParkWildlife · MontgomeryMust-see
More places near Delanco
- Burholme Park · park · Burlington · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint William Roman Catholic Church · church · Philadelphia · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bryn Athyn Cathedral · church · Burlington · ~16 km · Must-see
- Abington Art Center · park · Montgomery · ~18 km · Must-see
- St. Adalbert Roman Catholic Church · church · Philadelphia · ~18 km · Must-see
- God's Church by the Faith of Philadelphia · church · Philadelphia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Springfield Lake · lake · Bucks · ~19 km · Must-see
- Churchville Reservoir · lake · Burlington · ~19 km · Must-see
- Churchville Nature Center · sanctuary · Burlington · ~19 km · Must-see
- Air Victory Museum · museum · Burlington · ~19 km · Must-see
- St. Paul's Episcopal Church · church · Montgomery · ~19 km · Must-see
- Southampton Old School Baptist Meeting House · church · Bucks · ~20 km · Must-see
Things to see near Delanco, by type
Churches near Delanco
83 churches within 100 km of Delanco. The closest is St. Stephen's Episcopal Church (4 km). Best time: year-round.
- St. Stephen's Episcopal Church · church · Burlington · ~4 km · Must-see
- Coopertown Meeting House · church · Burlington · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bensalem AME Church · church · Bucks · ~7 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's Church · church · Burlington · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pennepack Baptist Church · church · Philadelphia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Trinity Church Oxford · church · Philadelphia · ~14 km · Must-see
Parks near Delanco
53 parks within 100 km of Delanco. The closest is Benjamin Rush State Park (10 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Benjamin Rush State Park · park · Philadelphia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pennypack Park · park · Philadelphia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lorimer Park · park · Burlington · ~14 km · Must-see
- Burholme Park · park · Burlington · ~15 km · Must-see
- Abington Art Center · park · Montgomery · ~18 km · Must-see
- Core Creek Park · park · Bucks · ~21 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Delanco
35 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Delanco. The closest is Greenbelt Knoll Historic District (7 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Greenbelt Knoll Historic District · sanctuary · Philadelphia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pennypack Park · sanctuary · Burlington · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lorimer Park · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~15 km · Must-see
- Churchville Nature Center · sanctuary · Burlington · ~19 km · Must-see
- Curtis Arboretum · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~21 km · Must-see
- Adventure Aquarium · sanctuary · Camden · ~24 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Delanco
20 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Delanco. The closest is Springfield Lake (19 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Springfield Lake · lake · Bucks · ~19 km · Must-see
- Churchville Reservoir · lake · Burlington · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gustine Lake · lake · Camden · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ceva Lake · lake · Mercer · ~36 km · Must-see
- Dove Lake · lake · Camden · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sylva Lake · lake · Mercer · ~36 km · Must-see
Museums near Delanco
9 museums within 100 km of Delanco. The closest is Air Victory Museum (19 km). Best time: year-round.
- Air Victory Museum · museum · Burlington · ~19 km · Must-see
- Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia · museum · New Castle · ~29 km · Must-see
- New Jersey State Museum · museum · Mercer · ~30 km · Must-see
- Old Barracks Museum · museum · Mercer · ~31 km · Must-see
- American Swedish Historical Museum · museum · New Castle · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mercer Museum · museum · Hunterdon · ~40 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Delanco
8 forts & heritage within 100 km of Delanco. The closest is Pennsbury Manor (23 km). Best time: october to february.
- Pennsbury Manor · fort · Burlington · ~23 km · Must-see
- Franklin Court · fort · New Castle · ~25 km · Must-see
- Independence National Historical Park · fort · New Castle · ~25 km · Must-see
- Masonic Temple · fort · Philadelphia · ~26 km · Must-see
- Fort Nassau · fort · New Castle · ~29 km · Must-see
- Washington and His Army Crossed the Delaware · fort · Mercer · ~35 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Delanco
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 33 km on the road.
- Start in Delanco
- 5 km Coopertown Meeting House · church, Burlington
- 3 km St. Stephen's Episcopal Church · church, Burlington
- 5 km Bensalem AME Church · church, Bucks
- 12 km Pennypack Park · nature spot, Burlington
- 1 km Greenbelt Knoll Historic District · nature spot, Philadelphia
- 7 km Back to Delanco
Plan a longer trip from Delanco — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Delanco
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How to reach Delanco
All places near Delanco by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Core Creek Park · park · Bucks · ~21 km · Must-see
- Curtis Arboretum · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cropwell Friends Meeting House · church · Burlington · ~22 km · Must-see
- Penn Treaty Park · park · Philadelphia · ~22 km · Must-see
- Philly Mosque · dargah · Camden · ~22 km · Must-see
- Saint Michael Church · church · Philadelphia · ~22 km · Must-see
- Pennsbury Manor · fort · Burlington · ~23 km · Must-see
- Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church · church · Philadelphia · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception · church · Camden · ~23 km · Must-see
- Awbury Arboretum · park · Camden · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fisher House · attraction · Montgomery · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mosque No. 12 · dargah · Camden · ~23 km · Must-see
- St Joseph's Church · church · Camden · ~24 km · Must-see
- St. Andrews Russian Orthodox Church · church · Philadelphia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Adventure Aquarium · sanctuary · Camden · ~24 km · Must-see
- Adventure Aquarium · park · New Castle · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Ukrainian Catholic Church · church · Philadelphia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Church of the Advocate · church · Philadelphia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site · park · Philadelphia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Elfreth's Alley · attraction · Philadelphia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Newtown Friends Meeting · church · Bucks · ~24 km · Must-see
- St. George's United Methodist Church · church · Philadelphia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Reformed Episcopal Church of the Atonement · church · Philadelphia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Jones Tabernacle A.M.E. · church · Philadelphia · ~24 km · Must-see
- St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church · church · Philadelphia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Christ Church Philadelphia · church · Philadelphia · ~25 km · Must-see
- USS New Jersey · attraction · Camden · ~25 km · Must-see
- Girard Fountain Park · park · Philadelphia · ~25 km · Must-see
- Franklin Square · park · Philadelphia · ~25 km · Must-see
- Spruce Street Harbor Park · park · New Castle · ~25 km · Must-see
- Congregation Mikveh Israel · attraction · Philadelphia · ~25 km · Must-see
- Franklin Court · fort · New Castle · ~25 km · Must-see
- USS Olympia · attraction · Philadelphia · ~25 km · Must-see
- USS Becuna · attraction · Philadelphia · ~25 km · Must-see
- City Tavern · attraction · Philadelphia · ~25 km · Must-see
- Macedonia Free Will Baptist Church · church · Philadelphia · ~25 km · Must-see
- First Bank of the United States · attraction · Philadelphia · ~25 km · Must-see
- Independence Mall · sanctuary · New Castle · ~25 km · Must-see
- Carpenters' Hall · attraction · Philadelphia · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grace Epiphany Church · church · Philadelphia · ~25 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Asbury African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Delaware · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bulls Island Recreation Area · park · Hunterdon · ~51 km · Must-see
- Delaware Canal State Park · sanctuary · Hunterdon · ~51 km · Must-see
- Old School Baptist Church · church · Mercer · ~51 km · Must-see
- Jenkins Arboretum · park · Gloucester · ~51 km · Must-see
- Rechnitz Pine Barrens Preserve · sanctuary · Burlington · ~51 km · Must-see
- Miller Chapel · church · Mercer · ~51 km · Must-see
- Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads · attraction · Mercer · ~51 km · Must-see
- Deshong Park · park · New Castle · ~51 km · Must-see
- Apple Pie Hill · viewpoint · Burlington · ~51 km · Must-see
- Penns Neck Baptist Church · church · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hopewell Station · museum · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- Wharton State Forest · sanctuary · Burlington · ~52 km · Must-see
- Oval With Points · attraction · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cubi XIII · attraction · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- Moses · attraction · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- Washington Memorial Chapel · church · Gloucester · ~52 km · Must-see
- Princeton University Chapel · church · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- The Hedgehog and the Fox · attraction · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- Valley Forge National Historical Park · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~53 km · Must-see
- John J. Tyler Arboretum · park · New Castle · ~53 km · Must-see
- Tyler Arboretum · sanctuary · Delaware · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lake Carnegie · lake · Mercer · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ridley Creek State Park · sanctuary · Delaware · ~54 km · Must-see
- Calvary Baptist Church · church · Delaware · ~54 km · Must-see
- Prospertown Lake · lake · Ocean · ~55 km · Must-see
- Historic Wicoff House Museum · museum · Middlesex · ~55 km · Must-see
- Nitro · temple · Ocean · ~55 km · Must-see
- High Rocks Vista · sanctuary · Bucks · ~56 km · Must-see
- Herrontown Woods Arboretum · sanctuary · Mercer · ~56 km · Must-see
- Trinity Church · church · Gloucester · ~56 km · Must-see
- Franklin Parker Preserve · sanctuary · Burlington · ~56 km · Must-see
- Runaway Mine Train · temple · Ocean · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hurricane Harbor New Jersey · park · Ocean · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mount Zion Church · church · Somerset · ~57 km · Must-see
- Medusa · temple · Ocean · ~57 km · Must-see
- Clarksburg Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Monmouth · ~57 km · Must-see
- Radnor Hunt Club · park · Gloucester · ~57 km · Must-see
- Chester Valley Trail · trek · Chester · ~57 km · Must-see
- Batona Trail · trek · Burlington · ~58 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 69 | 83 | St. Stephen's Episcopal Church (4 km) |
| Parks | 45 | 53 | Benjamin Rush State Park (10 km) |
| Other attractions | 46 | 51 | Fisher House (23 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 26 | 35 | Greenbelt Knoll Historic District (7 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 15 | 20 | Springfield Lake (19 km) |
| Museums | 6 | 9 | Air Victory Museum (19 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 8 | 8 | Pennsbury Manor (23 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 4 | 4 | Philly Mosque (22 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 3 | 4 | Buckingham Mountain (38 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 4 | BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Akshardham Mahamandir (49 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 3 | Stony Brook Trail (46 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 1 | 1 | Turtle Rock Light (28 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Preah Buddha Rangsey Temple (28 km) |
Delanco: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Delanco?
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church (church, about 4 km), Coopertown Meeting House (church, about 5 km), Greenbelt Knoll Historic District (nature spot, about 7 km), Bensalem AME Church (church, about 7 km), Pennypack Park (nature spot, about 8 km), Benjamin Rush State Park (park, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Delanco?
226 places on Spotwander: 69 churches, 45 parks, 46 other attractions, 26 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Delanco?
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, about 4 km by road; Coopertown Meeting House (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Delanco?
Benjamin Rush State Park, about 10 km by road; Pennypack Park (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Delanco?
Greenbelt Knoll Historic District, about 7 km by road; Pennypack Park (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Delanco?
Start in Delanco, visit Coopertown Meeting House, then St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, then Bensalem AME Church, then Pennypack Park, then Greenbelt Knoll Historic District, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Delanco?
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Delanco
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Delanco’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.