Travel to lively Bala-Cynwyd
Enjoy the area's architecture, monuments and live music with a rental holiday home in Bala-Cynwyd. This city's waterfalls, cafes and gardens draw many visitors. Philadelphia Museum of Art and Pennsylvania Convention Center are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in Bala-Cynwyd
Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Bala-Cynwyd a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Philadelphia Zoo (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
- RiverLink Ferry (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
- Adventure Aquarium (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- South Philadelphia Sports Complex (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- Elmwood Park Zoo (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Bala-Cynwyd
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bala-Cynwyd is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Fairmount Park (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- Schuylkill River Trail (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
- Bartram's Garden (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Morris Arboretum (5.6 mi / 9 km)
- Washington Square Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- Delaware River (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
Transport options to and around Bala-Cynwyd
Book a flight to Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), the closest airport, located 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), which is 9 mi (14.5 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Philadelphia Cynwyd Station or Philadelphia Bala Station and explore the city from there.