Citizens Bank Park
Citizens Bank Park is a baseball stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
A stadium & arena inside Philadelphia
One of the most looked-up attractions in the U.S.
About 64K people a year read its Wikipedia article, more than for 95% of the 7,799 attractions we track.
You can stay in Philadelphia
Citizens Bank Park is inside Philadelphia, which has 168 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from New York City
New York City is about 83 miles northeast and Baltimore is about 88 miles southwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 5 miles away
Philadelphia (PHL) has airline service, about 5 miles from Citizens Bank Park.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Philadelphia. Green months are the mild ones.
Citizens Bank Park
Citizens Bank Park is a baseball stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Home to Major League Baseball's Philadelphia Phillies, the stadium opened April 3, 2004.
The 42,901-seat ballpark was built to replace the 33-year-old Veterans Stadium, a multipurpose football and baseball facility that was demolished in 2004. Citizens Bank Park features a natural grass-and-dirt playing field and Philadelphia-style food stands that serve cheesesteak sandwiches, hoagies, Tastykakes, soft pretzels, Yards and Yuengling beer, and other regional specialties.
- Type
- Stadium & arena
- Opened
- 2004
- Run by
- Comcast Spectacor
- Wikipedia readers
- 64K a year
Where to stay near Citizens Bank Park
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Philadelphia (168) and Tinicum Township (13).
- 1Lincoln Financial Field
- 2USS New Jersey
- 3Xfinity Mobile Arena
- 4Independence Hall
- 5Eastern State Penitentiary
- 6Schuylkill River
- 7Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
- 8Lynnewood Hall
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Citizens Bank Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | in town | — | 168 133 hotels · 2 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 9 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 4 campgrounds | 1,574,281 | $243K | D− |
| Tinicum Township | 5 mi southwest | 10 min | 13 13 hotels | 3,985 | $207K | C− |
| Mount Laurel Township | 14 mi east | 20 min | 34 31 hotels · 3 motels | 47,738 | $357K | C |
| Bellmawr | 5 mi southeast | 5 min | 11 8 hotels · 3 motels | 11,874 | $239K | B− |
| Cherry Hill Township | 9 mi east | 15 min | 14 11 hotels · 3 campgrounds | 79,965 | $386K | — |
| Lower Merion Township | 10 mi northwest | 15 min | 12 9 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 64,691 | $810K | B− |
| Upper Merion Township | 17 mi northwest | 25 min | 26 23 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 36,674 | $455K | C− |
| West Deptford Township | 5 mi south | 5 min | 5 2 hotels · 3 motels | 22,681 | $294K | B |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Citizens Bank Park
Other well-known places within 12 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw1in town Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw23 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw3in town Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile Arena
Big draw43 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw54 mi MuseumEastern State Penitentiary
62 mi Park & preserveSchuylkill River
74 mi MuseumAcademy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Big draw812 mi MuseumLynnewood HallPhoto credits
Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Schuylkill River: Emy111 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University: See below, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Visiting Citizens Bank Park
Is Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia?
Yes. It’s inside Philadelphia, PA.
When is the best time to visit Citizens Bank Park?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.
How far is Citizens Bank Park from Newark and Jersey City?
About 77 miles northeast of Newark and about 80 miles northeast of Jersey City, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Citizens Bank Park?
Philadelphia (PHL), about 5 miles away.
Where should I stay near Citizens Bank Park?
Philadelphia (in town, 168 places to stay), Tinicum Township (5 mi, 13 places to stay) and Mount Laurel Township (14 mi, 34 places to stay).
Tips from people in Philadelphia
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