Pennsylvania State Parks Near Bensalem

Riverside day-use park on the Delaware River with a large swimming pool complex, boat launches, tidal marshes, and extensive picnic areas. Conveniently located near Philadelphia and major highways for easy day trips.

Benjamin Rush State Park offers 275 acres of open space, community gardens, and recreational opportunities in the heart of Northeast Philadelphia. The park is managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and serves as a vital green space for city residents. It is especially known for its extensive community gardens and open meadows, attracting nature lovers and families alike.

Tyler State Park encompasses 1,711 acres of rolling hills, woodlands, and open fields. The park is popular for its multi-use trails, historic covered bridge, and scenic picnic areas. Visitors can enjoy fishing, boating, disc golf, and environmental education programs. The park is open year-round and offers a tranquil setting for families, nature enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers.