Collingswood is located in
Camden County, in the
Delaware River Region, and is part of the
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-New Jersey metropolitan area. In the center of a mass of wall-to-wall communities that make up the Camden metro area, Collingswood enjoys access to a number of parks interspersed among these communities. These include Erlton park, Garden State Park, Dudley Park, Merchantville Country Club, and several city parks.