Philly Family Day Trips and Weekend Getaways
Philadelphia is blessed with dozens of great destinations for a weekend getaway or a family day trip. In this guide to weekend getaways from Philadelphia, we give you the inside info on great spots for a family trip, and tips on how to make traveling with kids easy and fun for everyone.
Whether you want to enjoy the great outdoors with a hike or bike ride, relax at a regional resort, run around an amusement park, cool off at a water park, or hit the slopes, there are seemingly endless opportunities for fun within a few hours' drive from Philly.
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- Earth Kids
- Easter
- Fairs & Festivals
- Fall Activities
- Family Travel
- Farms & U-Pick
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- Halloween
- Holidays
- Hotels & Resorts
- Indoor Activities
- Museums
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- Parks & Playgrounds
- Play Gyms & Sports Centers
- Pools & Spray Parks
- Preschools & Schools
- Restaurants
- Shows
- Skiing & Winter Sports
- Special Needs
- Special Occasions
- Sports
- Spring Activities
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- Stores & Services
- Summer Activities
- Theme & Water Parks
- Trains, Dinos & Heroes
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