Philadelphia, with its dense historic center and active tourism scene, has made notable investments in public restroom access in recent years. Here is where to find clean facilities across the city.

Fairmount Park System

The Fairmount Park system is one of the largest urban park systems in the US. Kelly Drive, Boathouse Row and the West Fairmount Park all have public restroom facilities. The Please Touch Museum area and the Philadelphia Zoo vicinity also have accessible stations.

Center City and Independence Mall

Independence Mall (National Park Service) has public restrooms near the Liberty Bell Center and the Visitor Center on 6th Street. These are among the cleanest in the city. LOVE Park (JFK Plaza) also has a public comfort station.

Reading Terminal Market

Reading Terminal Market has public restrooms accessible to all visitors, not just shoppers. It is open daily and centrally located.

Tip: The Free Library of Philadelphia's central branch on the Parkway and most branches are open to the public for restroom use during library hours.

Penn's Landing

The Penn's Landing waterfront area has public restrooms near the Great Plaza, especially during events season (spring through fall).

30th Street Station

Amtrak's 30th Street Station has public restrooms that are accessible without a ticket. This is a clean, reliable option in West Philadelphia.