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Spirit of Philadelphia
Columbus Boulevard and Lombard Circle
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 923-1419
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Take an afternoon or evening cruise on the Delaware, it's a fun way to spend a few hours with the grandchildren and see both the Philadelphia and Camden side of the river from a new perspective. Cruises include lunch or dinner and entertainment. The kids will have fun pointing out landmarks like the Adventure Aquarium, Ben Franklin Bridge and the sports stadiums.

Info: Varies

Hours: Vary by cruise

Age: Elementary (5-9), Tween (9-12), Teen (12+)

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