Swan Pedal Boat Rentals at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia
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Discover Philadelphia’s scenic waterfront from a whole new angle with the Swan Pedal Boat Rental at Penn's Landing Marina. These charming pedal boats are a favorite among locals and visitors alike, offering a relaxing way to enjoy views of the Delaware River, the city skyline, and passing boats. It’s a delightful outdoor activity that combines fun, light exercise, and sightseeing all in one.
Each boat comes with a shaded canopy to keep you comfortable on sunny days, and a spacious rear bench seat for those who prefer to sit back and soak in the scenery while others pedal. Feel free to bring along snacks and non-alcoholic drinks to enjoy during your leisurely ride—just remember, alcohol isn’t allowed on board.
Whether you're visiting Philadelphia or a local looking for a fun outing, the Swan Boats at Penn’s Landing offer a memorable experience. It’s perfect for families, friends, or a romantic escape, providing a peaceful yet playful way to explore the city’s waterfront.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the boat rental?
The rental lasts for 1 hour, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the water and take in the views.
What is the group size for each boat?
Up to 10 people can join per boat, making it ideal for small groups or family outings.
Is this activity suitable for children?
Yes, children from ages 0 to 17 can participate, and infants can ride in a pram or stroller. It's suitable for all fitness levels.
Are safety instructions provided?
Yes, all participants receive complete pedaling and safety instructions, and life vests are provided and approved by the US Coast Guard.
Can I bring snacks or drinks?
Absolutely! You can bring snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on board to enjoy during your ride.
What if the weather is bad?
The activity may be canceled in bad weather. You can cancel for a full refund if done at least 24 hours before your scheduled time.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 1 hour
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Guided experience
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- US Coast Guard Approved Life Vest
- Complete pedaling and safety instructions
- Swan Pedal Boat Rental
Itinerary
Experience Penn's Landing Marina from the water in a whimsical Swan Pedal Boat. Glide across the river, enjoy skyline views, and create fun memories with friends or family. This activity offers a relaxed way to see the city’s waterfront while getting some light exercise.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Check in at our kiosk at Penn's Landing Marina next to the Seaport Independence Museum.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if canceled within 0–1 day
- May be canceled due to bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $12.96 per person
- Free cancellation
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