What's Society Hill like?
Visitors really like Society Hill, especially its historical sites, bars and riverfront access. Make sure that you enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's great restaurants. 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 Physick House.
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
- Physick House
- St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Things to do in Society Hill
- Contributionship
- Athenaeum of Philadelphia
- Mauckingbird Theatre Company
Other popular Society Hill attractions
- Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
- Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church
- Powel House
- Old St. Joseph's Church
- Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
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)