Visiting & Lodging
Pennsauken is a convenient Camden County base with direct rail links, Delaware River access, public golf, parks, restaurants and easy connections to Philadelphia and nearby South Jersey destinations.
Getting here & around
Pennsauken Transit Center
Derousse Avenue. River LINE and Atlantic City Rail Line connections, plus NJ TRANSIT bus service and parking.
River LINE
The light-rail line provides service between Camden and Trenton with stops serving Pennsauken.
By road
Routes 38, 70, 73 and 130, along with Admiral Wilson Boulevard, connect Pennsauken with Camden, Cherry Hill, Burlington County and Philadelphia-area bridges.
Things to do
Pennsauken Country Club
3800 Haddonfield Road · 856-662-4961. Public golf in the heart of the township.
Pennsauken Municipal Pool
6100 River Road. Seasonal swimming and community recreation.
Delaware River boat ramp
Public boat-ramp access is located at the end of Derousse Avenue, with seasonal floating docks.
Neighborhood parks
Explore Adams/Delair Park, Browning Road Park, Collins Tract Park and the Community Recreation Complex.
Cooper River area
Pennsauken’s southern edge gives visitors convenient access to Cooper River recreation and nearby Camden County parkland.
Food & Drink
The township’s restaurant scene is spread across several corridors rather than one downtown, with especially strong Latin, Vietnamese, Italian and casual-American choices.
Lodging in Pennsauken
Best Western Plus Philadelphia-Pennsauken Hotel
7050 Kaighns Avenue, Pennsauken, NJ 08109
856-333-0900
A conventional hotel in Pennsauken with convenient access to Camden, Cherry Hill and Philadelphia.
A simple Pennsauken day
Morning
Start with coffee or breakfast, then visit a township park or head to the country club.
Afternoon
Explore Route 38/130 shopping, visit the riverfront area, or use the River LINE for a short regional trip.
Evening
Choose from steakhouse, Italian, Colombian, Mexican, Vietnamese or pub dining, with several options near major corridors.