Getting Here

Cherry Street Pier is located at 121 N. Columbus Boulevard in Philadelphia, just south of Race Street Pier.

Maria Young
News Update

I-95 CAP Construction

Cherry Street Pier will be open during the I-95 CAP construction. To learn how to navigate the detours visit 95Revive.com. Review parking and directions information on how to access the Pier, which is open year-round, 7 days a week. From the same organization that developed Cherry Street Pier, learn more about the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation’s (DRWC)  Park at Penn’s Landing, which is part of the I-95 CAP construction project.

Park at Penn's Landing
Delaware River Trail

Take the Trail to Access Exhibitions and Special Events at the Pier

 

The Delaware River Trail is a scenic multimodal trail that stretches along Philadelphia’s Central Delaware River Waterfront. The trail improves accessibility to a variety of businesses, residences, and DRWC-operated public attractions such as Cherry Street Pier.

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Cherry Street Pier
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Cherry Street Pier is free and open to the public. The Pier is open rain or shine.

LOCATED AT

121 N. Columbus Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19106

PARK HOURS

Monday – Sunday:
12 pm – 8 pm

HOLIDAY HOURS

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 12 pm – 11 pm
President’s Day, 12 pm – 11 pm
Memorial Day, TBD
Independence Day, TBD
Thanksgiving Day, TBD
Christmas Eve, TBD
Christmas Day, TBD
New Year’s Eve, TBD
New Year’s Day, TBD

Arrive at Cherry Street Pier

ARRIVE BY BIKE

Cherry Street Pier accommodates bike parking with bike ranks located adjacent to the Pier.  With the recent completion of the multi-modal Delaware River Trail, it’s easier for riders to connect to even more places along the river.

ARRIVE BY RIDE INDEGO

Philly’s bike share program, Indego, has three easy-access stations within walking distance, which include Columbus Boulevard and Race Street; Delaware River Street and Penn Street; and Foglietta Plaza and Dock Street.

ARRIVE BY BUS

Market Street and the Waterfront are easily accessible by SEPTA bus routes 5, 12, 1721, 25, 33, 38, 42, 44, and 48. These are just minutes from Cherry Street Pier.

Due to the I-95 CAP construction on Penn’s Landing, select SEPTA bus routes (5, 12, 17, 21, 33, 38, 42, 44) will be rerouted to new start and end locations. The following table, which can be found on SEPTA.com, shows new start and end locations for each route, and the corresponding changes to bus stops. These changes started on January 14 and will remain in effect until further notice.

To stay up to date on route changes, visit SEPTA.com.

ARRIVE BY RAIL

The SEPTA Market-Frankford Line (the Blue Line) stops at Second Street and Market Street, located about half a mile from Cherry Street Pier.

ARRIVE BY PHLASH

The Philly Phlash stops at Penn’s Landing in addition to other major tourist destinations. Visit the website for tickets and more info. Runs seasonally.

ARRIVE BY RIVERLINK FERRY

Hop on the ferry for a seamless journey to all your favorite Waterfront destinations from Cherry Street Pier to Spruce Street Harbor Park in Philadelphia, or Adventure Aquarium, a show at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, or to the Battleship New Jersey in Camden. Runs seasonally.

ARRIVE BY CAR

Cherry Street Pier is located at 121 N. Columbus Boulevard. It is directly south of the Race Street Pier on the east side of Columbus Boulevard, with the nearest parking lot located at Market Street and Columbus Boulevard. PLEASE NOTE: Due to ongoing construction on the I-95 CAP project along Columbus Boulevard, please check PA traffic conditions, sign up for customized traffic alerts, and view live feeds from PennDOT’s traffic cameras at 511PA.com. For information about the construction visit 95Revive.com.

 

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Parking

The closest parking lots are located at Market Street and Columbus Boulevard. There are other parking lots and street parking along Columbus Boulevard and in nearby Old City.

We want to hear from you!

Have a question that wasn’t answered here? Contact us at cherrystreetpier@drwc.org