United States

Clementon

Clementon

Clementon is a borough located in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. It is a small suburban community with a population of approxima…

Best for you if…

  • A 4–5 day trip
  • Exploring with transit or a car
  • Water Park travelers
  • Amusement Park travelers
  • Visiting in Summer
Recommended stay
3-5 days
Best time
Summer
Walkability
Spread
Guide depth
Solid guide
More about this guide

Clementon is a strong pick for water park & amusement park — plan about 3-5 days; group places into half-day loops. Peak season: Summer.

Solid guide guide · about 3 min to read · depth score 62/100 (coverage of intro, tips, and mapped places)

Spread density — Wide area — group nearby places into half-day loops. (≈4.1 km span)

2 Places to explore
3-5 Recommended days
Summer Best season
8 Nearby places

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When to go

High season: Summer

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Best months for lower-cost travel: January · February · November · December

Weather

Fall

15°C - 30°C

Spring

10°C - 25°C

Summer

20°C - 35°C

Winter

-5°C - 10°C

How to get there

How to Reach Clementon, United States

Clementon is a charming borough located in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. Whether you are planning a vacation or a business trip to this beautiful area, here are some ways to reach Clementon:

By Air:

If you are traveling from a distant location, the most convenient way to reach Clementon is by air. The closest major airport is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), which is approximately 25 miles away from Clementon. From the airport, you can rent a car or take a taxi to reach your destination.

By Train:

Clementon is well-connected by train services, making it an easily accessible destination. You can take a train to Clementon Station, which is served by the PATCO Speedline. The PATCO Speedline connects Clementon to various cities in New Jersey and Philadelphia, providing a convenient mode of transportation.

By Car:

If you prefer to drive, Clementon can be reached via major highways and roads. The borough is located near the intersection of several highways, including Route 42 and the Atlantic City Expressway. Simply enter the borough's address into your GPS or follow the road signs to reach Clementon.

By Bus:

Another option to reach Clementon is by bus. The New Jersey Transit bus system operates several routes that pass through Clementon, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option. You can check the New Jersey Transit website for schedules and routes that best suit your travel needs.

Whichever mode of transportation you choose, reaching Clementon is relatively straightforward. The borough's central location and well-connected transportation network make it easily accessible for visitors from both near and far.

Getting to know Clementon

Clementon is a borough located in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. It is a small suburban community with a population of approximately 4,982 as of the 2010 census. The borough covers an area of 1.97 square miles and is situated within the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area.

Originally known as Elizabeth, the borough was incorporated as Clementon in 1925. It was named after Samuel Clement, a prominent early settler in the area. Clementon has a rich history dating back to the 19th century when it was primarily a farming community. Over the years, it has transformed into a residential suburb with a mix of single-family homes, apartment complexes, and commercial establishments.

One of the notable attractions in Clementon is Clementon Park and Splash World, a popular amusement park that has been operating since 1907. The park features various rides, roller coasters, water slides, and a wave pool, making it a favorite destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. Additionally, Clementon Lake Park offers recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and picnicking.

Pre-trip checklist

Compiled from local tips, stay length, and season notes.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds
  • Pack sunscreen and comfortable clothing for outdoor activities
  • Make sure to try local seafood delicacies
  • Book tickets for amusement parks in advance to save money

Places worth exploring

2 places mapped for this destination

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Walking loops

Evening strolls, half-days, and fuller day loops — clustered by proximity.

No evening clusters with enough nearby stops.

Suggested 3-day outline

Places ordered by proximity into day buckets. Add what you like to your trip.

Frequently asked questions

Answers compiled from stay length, season, and local tips for this guide.

How many days do you need in Clementon?

Most travelers spend about 3-5 days in Clementon, United States.

When is the best time to visit Clementon?

High season is typically Summer.

Which months are more budget-friendly in Clementon?

Travelers often find better value in January, February, November, December.

What kind of trip is Clementon good for?

Clementon suits Water Park, Amusement Park, Outdoor Activities, Historical Sites.

Is Clementon walkable?

Wide area — group nearby places into half-day loops.

Any local tips for Clementon?

Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds

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