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  • Hargreaves awarded Penn's Landing Redevelopment Contract

    The executive committee of the board of directors of DRWC voted to select Hargreaves Associates to perform preliminary design and engineering for a redevelopment plan for Penn’s Landing, including the creation of a cap over I-95 and Columbus Boulevard in Old City.  DRWC received responses from 15 internationally recognized design teams, and unanimously selected Hargreaves from the four finalist...

  • Spirit of Philadelphia

    Cruising year-round from Penn’s Landing, the Spirit of Philadelphia is the city’s most unique and entertaining combination of dining, dancing, entertainment and spectacular views. The Spirit of Philadelphia offers lunch, dinner, moonlight cruises and more. Enjoy a romantic dinner, or host a function for up to 550 people on the ship’s decks. Cruises offer delicious buffets, on-board DJ...

  • The Summer Season Begins

    Though the temperature may have dipped towards freezing last night, the Delaware River Waterfront has officially started its summer season.  On Wednesday we announced our entire summer season of concerts, festivals and our movie line-up and got a chance to see the waterfront from, well, the water.  Philadelphia Waterfront Camden Waterfront Morgan's Pier, one of our favorite neighbors, opened...

  • Media Advisory: Delaware River Trail Dedication

    (Philadelphia, PA) Upon the 10th Anniversary of the creation of the Master Plan for the Central Delaware that is reshaping the Waterfront, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation is pleased to ceremoniously and formally open the newly completed and highly anticipated Delaware River Trail – a path of three miles of continual multimodal access to all that the Waterfront has to offer. A short...

  • 13 Ways to Enjoy the Delaware River

    When the weather gets hot, the Waterfront feels like it's ten degrees cooler than the rest of the city. And, if you're able to make it our onto the river, it feels even better. Below are some great ways to get exercise, take in the views, and learn a little bit about sailing.  Take a scenic ride across the river on the RiverLink Ferry Be your own captain or charter a sail with SailTime...

  • Trail Extension — Columbia Ave. to Lehigh Ave.

    Review the Delaware River Trail Planning Study that explores recommendations for the trail exspansion from Columbia Avenue to Lehigh Avenue along with neighborhood connections.   Download the Project Map. Review the Planning Boards. With the completion of the Delaware River Trail (DRT) from Penn Treaty Park to Pier 68, DRWC is focused on closing the gap in the trail network to Allegheny Avenue...

  • Cherry Street Pier

    Funding for the project was provided by the City of Philadelphia, the William Penn Foundation, The Board of Directors of City Trusts and the Delaware Avenue Fund, the PA Department of Community and Economic Development, and The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.   Created for and by the Philadelphia community, Cherry Street Pier is a mixed-use public space on the central Delaware River...

  • riverlink ferry

    Enjoy $5 ferry rides for adults, seniors, students, and children. Reserve your tickets today with promo code PHILLYRIVERSTROLL. 4 pm - 6 pm only. Please note: This offer will not be valid when there is a concert at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion.  The RiverLink Ferry operates 7-days-a-week through Labor Day. Reserve your Ferry tickets today!  Take a stress-free 15-minute ride across the Delaware...

  • RFP: Delaware River Trail Alignment & Access Conceptual Study— Columbia Avenue to Cumberland Street

    Review the Pre-Proposal Meeting held on Thursday, August 25, 2022. Applications are due September 26, 2022, at 4 pm. The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation (DRWC) requests proposals from design professionals to perform conceptual/feasibility planning for the future alignment of the Delaware River Trail (DRT) from its current northern terminus at Penn Treaty Park (Columbia Avenue) north to...

  • DRWC Stands in Solidarity with Black Lives Matter

    We at the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation believe in a just and equitable society, and strive to create safe and welcoming public spaces that reflect those values. We recognize, however, that society is not just and equitable for all, a truth most recently seen in the brutal killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless other African American people in this country....

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