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Plan Your Dream Pennsylvania Wedding at Woodloch

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Plan Your Dream Pennsylvania Wedding at Woodloch

The view of a Pennsylvania wedding ceremony at a Poconos resort.

Whether you’ve dreamed of your wedding day since you were a little kid or have just started envisioning what you want your day to look like, there’s no shortage of work that goes into planning your perfect day. Make planning your Pennsylvania wedding a little less stressful by turning to Woodloch. Our Poconos resort is the perfect place to host your special day. Keep reading to learn more about what you can expect when you let us host your wedding.

Breathtaking Locations

We have two incredible wedding venues to choose from. The Inn at Wodoloch Resort features two different dining rooms that are perfect for your reception after exchanging vows on the shows of Lake Teedyuskung. The first is the Mountain Laurel Dining Room, which can accommodate up to 250, and the second is The Lakeview Dining Room, with seating for up to 130. Our other option is the Clubhouse at Woodloch Springs. Overlooking scenic hole #9 & #18, the Vista Terrace Dining Room can accommodate up to 110.

Incredible Packages

We understand every wedding we have the honor of hosting is unique. That’s why we have several different package options to choose from. 

Our standard package includes a variety of food and beverage options. Our talented kitchen staff can prepare a plated or buffet meal, and our bakery will ensure your sweet tooth is met through a delicious wedding cake or dessert station. Your personal wedding coordinator will help walk you through all your choices.

We also offer a package for those looking to have a micro-wedding, which is suitable for 11 to 45 guests. If you’re hosting an even more intimate gathering, our elopement package is perfect for you.

Access to Our Incredible Poconos Vacation Rentals

Choosing Woodloch as the venue for your Pennsylvania wedding means you and your guests have access to our incredible vacation rental homes at Woodloch Springs. Enjoy discounted rates when you reserve a group of homes. This also means you will have full access to our incredible activities and amenities.

To start planning your dream Poconos wedding, fill out our online contact form.

Set Off and Explore on Pennsylvania Day Trips

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Set Off and Explore on Pennsylvania Day Trips

A museum to explore on day trips in Pennsylvania from the Poconos.

Nestled on the shores of Lake Teedyuskung, Woodloch is the ideal destination to escape the hustle and bustle of life for a little while. With over 30 daily activities, our Poconos resort is home to endless fun. However, there’s even more fun to be had if you leave room to explore the area around our resort. On your next stay, set off on memorable day trips to discover more of our slice of Pennsylvania.

5 Places to Visit in or near the Poconos

Between state parks and nearby towns, there’s no shortage of places to visit when staying at our Poconos family resort. 

  1. It takes roughly 30 minutes to reach Promised Land State Park. This popular attraction is home to miles of hiking trails that take you through forests filled with oak, maple, beech, and hemlock trees. The lake is also known for being a great fishing or kayaking spot.
  2. Located in Lake Ariel, the Lacawac Sanctuary Field Station and Environmental Education Center was founded in 1966. Consisting of 550 acres and several historic buildings, this spot is home to over nine miles of trails that take you through wetlands and woods.
  3. It’s only about a 30-minute drive to reach nearby Honesdale, which is known as the birthplace of the American railroad. Take in views of the town by hiking up Irving Cliff, or go for a ride on The Stourbridge Line. 
  4. Beach Lake is home to fun for the entire family. One of the biggest reasons to visit this town is to spend a day at the Carousel Water Park. Cool off on water slides or bumper boats. There is also a go-kart track, mini-golf course, and more.
  5. The longest drive on this list is the town of Scranton, which takes a little over an hour. However, the drive is worth it once you discover the variety of things to do and see. Visit one of the numerous museums, such as the Everhart Museum or Steamtown National Historic Site.

Make Woodloch Your Preferred Poconos Home Base

Whether setting off on day trips to nearby Pennsylvania spots or never leaving resort grounds, you’ll never have to worry about getting bored when staying at Woodloch. Our Pocono Mountains resort is not only surrounded by endless adventure, but it has everything you could ever want from a home away from home. Between cozy accommodations, delicious dining options, and countless amenities, we have all your needs covered. To learn more about our resort and booking your stay, call 570-685-8000.

Say Goodbye to Summer with a Labor Day Weekend Getaway

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Say Goodbye to Summer with a Labor Day Weekend Getaway

A family on a rowboat during a Labor Day weekend getaway to Woodloch in the Poconos.

While it may seem like summer has just started, the end of this popular vacation season is rapidly approaching. Squeeze in some last-minute fun by planning a Labor Day Weekend getaway to Woodloch. Our lakeside resort, tucked away in the Pocono Mountains, is the perfect destination for families looking to enjoy as much quality time together before school starts back up. Keep reading to learn about three things to keep in mind as you start planning your escape.

1. Research Our Different Accommodation Options

At Woodloch, we understand one-size-fits-all lodging doesn’t always work. We offer several different accommodations because we host groups of all sizes and budgets. This includes hotel-style rooms, which are included in our inclusive rate plans, and inclusive plan on-site vacation rentals. For even more options, check out the Woodloch Springs vacation rentals. While all of these lodging styles are fantastic, one might fit your stay better than the others.

2. Create a Rough Itinerary

Between our on-site activities and things to do in the surrounding area, you never have to worry about someone getting bored. With so many choices of what to do, it’s a good idea to put together some kind of rough itinerary or list of things you want to do during your stay. This could include enjoying some of the last days of summer weather out in nature at spots like Promised Land State Park or playing a round at Woodloch Springs, our championship golf course.

3. Look for Ways to Save

The cost of vacations can add up quickly, but there are ways to keep things more manageable. One is looking to see what special offers are available before booking your stay. Another is looking for free things to do in the area while also taking advantage of all the things to do that are included in your stay.

Book Your Final Summer Escape Today

Labor Day Weekend will be here before you know it, which means now is the time to book your getaway to Woodloch. Start planning your visit to our Pennsylvania resort by exploring all that is included in our inclusive experience. Call 570-685-8000 to learn more.

A Checklist of Events in the Poconos at Woodloch’s The Edge

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A Checklist of Events in the Poconos at Woodloch’s The Edge

People competing in pool games, one of the many events taking place at Woodloch in the Poconos.

One of the best things about a Woodloch vacation is the amount of things to do. For decades, our resort has been entertaining families thanks to our lineup of over 30 daily activities and events. For even more fun, check to see what events are taking place at our resort in the Poconos, courtesy of The Edge.

If you’ve never stayed with us, you may be unsure what The Edge is. It is a website run by our social staff on which you can find out about upcoming events and new activities. Take some time exploring the site to learn more about events taking place during your visit. To help give you a head start, we’ve compiled a list of some of our favorites. Events can vary from year to year and between seasons, so check the website for the most current offerings.

What to Know about Events at Our Poconos Resort

  • Double Dare is designed for teams of 10 to 12 players. You will compete in a series of events that will likely leave you wet and messy. Some of the obstacles you must best include Toothpaste Tube, Chocolate Face Hockey, and Puddle Jump.
  • See if you can solve puzzles quicker than other teams as you work your way through our Scavenger Hunt. Teams of approximately 10 will compete to find all the items on the list. Be prepared to get your steps in; clues are located all over our 135 acre campus.
  • Take sweet goodies and turn them into colorful displays during Snack Attack. Teams will all receive the same materials, including coupons needed to play games and win tickets to the candy or craft store.
  • For more food fun, sign up for Next Level Kitchen. During the course of the game, you will compete in several different food-related games involving food prices, kitchen equipment, and testing your palates.
  • If you’re staying with us over the summer, cool off with our pool games. The six water-based games, including Plank and Big Raft, will take place between both our indoor and outdoor pools. 

Find Everything You Need for the Best Vacation at Woodloch

There’s a reason Woodloch has been a go-to destination for families for 65 years. Our resort in the Poconos has everything you could ever want from a vacation spot, including memorable events, countless things to do, and incredible all-inclusive packages.

As an all-inclusive resort, we take all the guesswork out of planning your Pennsylvania escape. This package includes cozy accommodations, filling meal plans, and access to all of our on-site fun. To learn more about our Poconos resort and how to save on your stay, call 570-685-8000.

A Guide to Pocono Mountain Trails | Hiking, Biking, & More

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A Guide to Pocono Mountain Trails | Hiking, Biking, & More

A person exploring one of the hiking trails in the Poconos.

No matter how long your stay at Woodloch or The Lodge at Woodloch is, one thing you never have to worry about is running out of things to do. Our two exceptional Poconos resorts are home to endless activities that appeal to visitors of all ages. Countless adventures also surround our properties. For anyone looking to spend time outdoors, we are close to numerous Pocono Mountain trails. Keep reading to learn more about what outdoor excursions await.

Where to Go Hiking

Woodloch is home to both a one-mile path and three miles worth of hiking paths. For guests at The Lodge at Wooodloch, spend time exploring the over six miles of trails found on the resort’s grounds.

While there’s exceptional hiking found at our resorts, several places nearby are known for their hiking trails. Go for a stroll along the 2.2-mile Cobey Pond Trail or the 4.2-mile Blooming Grove Blue Toop Trail. For incredible views, wander the 2.8-mile Shuman Blue Lopp trail found inside the Shuman Point Natural Area.

A Guide to Biking

Another fun outing is biking. This region of the Poconos is perfect for both leisurely biking and mountain biking. One of the best spots for the latter is the Delaware State Forest. This popular natural attraction is a great day trip from our resort, and mountain bikes may be used on all roads and most trails. Biking is also a great way to explore the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.

A Unique Trail Outing

Exploring area trails doesn’t have to mean you work up a sweat. Discover exceptional distilleries, wineries, and breweries along the Pocono Beverage Trail. Numerous Poconos businesses are included on the trail, which means several places are perfect for guests at our Poconos resorts.

Find Your Perfect Poconos Home Base

Surrounded by countless activities and attractions, including Pocono Mountain trails, both Woodloch and The Lodge at Woodloch make the ideal place to call home. We’ve worked to ensure our exceptional Poconos resorts have everything you need to enjoy the best Pennsylvania vacation possible. After deciding which property is right for you, reserve your stay online or by calling 570-685-8000. 

What to Do in the Poconos on a Summer Getaway

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What to Do in the Poconos on a Summer Getaway

A kid on a bumper boat, one of the best finds when researching what to do in the Poconos in the summer.

There’s nothing better than leaving the stress of everyday life behind for an unforgettable summer family vacation. If you’re still planning this year’s getaway, look no further than Woodloch. For over six decades, we have had the pleasure of hosting families of all sizes. As you start researching what to do in the Poconos on your summer visit, it won’t take long to realize the possibilities are endless.

A Checklist of 9 Things to Do in the Poconos in the Summer

On average, summer in Hawley and the surrounding area is nothing short of idyllic. Daily highs sit around the mid-70s, so we recommend spending as much time outdoors as possible. 

  1. Enjoy some family-friendly competition by signing up for the Summer Olympics. The relay-style games change yearly, which means there’s always something new to try.
  2. Bumper boats take the fun of bumper cars up another notch. Use your hydro cannon to soak your “opponents.” or try and splash them with your boat.
  3. See how long you can stay upright when you go water skiing. Available to guests 13 and up on select dates, this is a fun way to explore Lake Teedyuskung.
  4. Spend a day at  Promised Land State Park. This spot is home to miles of hiking trails, the Masker Museum, and prime kayaking waters.
  5. Cool off with ice cream from Harry’s Lakeside Scoops. If you find yourself craving something sweet as you’re out exploring, stop by one of the spots in town like Dairy Twist or Gresham’s Ice Cream Shoppe.
  6. If you are staying with us towards the end of August, visit Wally Lake Fest. The three-day festival includes a farmers market, scenic boat tours, and more.
  7. Hike to area waterfalls like Little Falls in Promised Land State Park or Bushkill Falls. These natural attractions are known for breathtaking views, making the perfect backdrop for family photos.
  8. Combine hanging out in our pool with some competition by signing up for the pool games. You and your team will work through six aquatic challenges as you try to earn the Woodloch medal.
  9. Another popular summer game is the Amazing Race. Teams of up to eight compete to win this game that combines search lists, physical challenges, and puzzles.

Enjoy the Summer Trip of a Lifetime with Woodloch

When you begin looking into what to do in the Poconos on a summer vacation, you’ll soon discover a world of adventure awaits. This is especially true for vacationers making their way to Woodloch. Because our resort is all-inclusive, we have everything you need for the best vacation possible. This includes a variety of lodging options, dining plans, and more. To learn more, call 570-685-8000.