The Delaware River Region of New Jersey is located in South Jersey. There are Historical landmarks, farm land, parks, antique shops, culture, theatre, entertainment and more. Trenton the capital of NJ is located here. Princeton University is here too.

Buy fresh produce at a local farm. Enjoy fresh apples, peaches and blueberries in season.  There is a wide range of entertainment here. Golf. Bike. Bird watch. See a Rodeo or a car race. Go canoeing, kayaking, hiking and camping. Visit a museum or a winery. See sharks at an aquarium. Enjoy a good meal at a sidewalk cafe. Shop for antiques or visit an art gallery.

There are five counties in this region. They are Salem, Mercer, Camden, Gloucester and Burlington. The state capital of Trenton is located here. The Delaware River region is close to Philadelphia PA.

Highlights

Closest hotels to Camden available online are in Gloucester City and Philadelphia PA.

Camden NJ

Camden Waterfront is the location of the Battleship New Jersey. This is the most decorated battleship in US history. It saw action in WWII and both the Korean and Vietnam wars.

Adventure Aquarium located in Camden. See exhibits with sharks, hippos and birds. The aquarium has touch tanks and interactive exhibits.

Walt Whitman house

Trenton NJ

Capital of NJ

Old Barracks museum, NJ state house, Trenton Battle monument, the Planetarium at the NJ state museum, NJ Civil war flag exhibit, the 1719 William Trent house museum and lots of other historic landmarks and things to see

Washington Crossing State park has an annual reenactment of Washington crossing the Delware River at the Battle of Trenton on December 25.

Cherry hill has the Discovery museum.

Clementon Amusement park and splash world waterpark

Haddonfield has historic landmarks like the Indian King Tavern museum that was built in 1750. There are dinosaur sculpture here. Go antique shopping here or visit a gallery. There are boutique shop, sidewalk cafes, theatre, concerts and more.

Fort Mott State Park is located along the Delaware River in Pennsville. Ride a ferry to the park.

Supawana Meadows National Wildlife Refuge is located along the Delaware and Salem Rivers near Pennsville.

Finns Point Lighthouse

Rancocas Indian Reservation is home to the Powhatan Renape Nation. There is a Native American heritage museum here.

Meadowlands has marshes and trails. You can go horseback riding and bird watching.