Vibrant riverside town known for its eclectic arts scene, historic charm, boutique shopping, and lively dining and entertainment options.
General Information
Shops and restaurants operate independently with varied hours
How to Get There
From Philadelphia (40 mi): Take I-95 N to Exit 51 for Taylorsville Rd, continue north to River Rd, then follow signs to New Hope via PA-32 N.
Overview
New Hope is a picturesque Bucks County town on the Delaware River, a former ferry crossing and mill town turned arts hub known for galleries, theaters, antique shops, boutique inns, and a welcoming LGBTQ+ community. You can stroll Main Street, walk the Delaware Canal towpath, ride the historic New Hope Railroad, and eat at riverside restaurants. Events include the Arts & Crafts Festival and Pride Week, and nearby are Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve and Washington Crossing Historic Park.
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Delaware Canal State Park
Linear park featuring a historic 60-mile towpath, canal locks, and scenic trails ideal for hiking, biking, and wildlife observation.
