What's Society Hill like?
Visitors really like Society Hill, especially its historical sites, restaurants and riverfront access. Make sure that you enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's great bars. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Washington Square Park and Independence National Historical Park. There's plenty more to see, including First Bank of the United States and Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church.
How to get to Society Hill
Flying to:
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Society Hill
- Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Society Hill
- Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from Society Hill
Things to see and do in and around Society Hill
What to see in Society Hill
- Washington Square Park
- Independence National Historical Park
- First Bank of the United States
- Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church
- Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Things to do in Society Hill
- Contributionship
- Athenaeum of Philadelphia
- Mauckingbird Theatre Company
Other popular Society Hill attractions
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution
- Physick House
- St. Peter's Episcopal Church
- Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
- Powel House
When is the best time to visit Philadelphia?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 23°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 3°C)
- Rainiest months: August, December, July, October (average 113 mm of rainfall)