Water Recreation

Welcome to the aquatic playground of the Poconos, where endless lakes, rivers, and streams beckon water lovers to dive into adventure! Escape the summer heat and immerse yourself in a world of water recreation, where thrilling activities and serene landscapes come together to create unforgettable experiences.

In the Pocono Mountains, water recreation takes on many forms, catering to every taste and preference. Whether you’re seeking heart-pounding thrills or tranquil moments of relaxation, you’ll find it all amidst our pristine aquatic playground.

Embark on a thrilling whitewater rafting expedition down the Lehigh River or the Delaware River, where swirling rapids and stunning scenery await around every bend. Guided tours offer the perfect blend of excitement and safety, ensuring an unforgettable adventure for thrill-seekers of all ages.

For those craving a more leisurely experience, explore the tranquil waters of our picturesque lakes and streams. Rent a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard and glide across the glassy surface of Hickory Run State Park, Lake Wallenpaupack, or the Delaware Water Gap, taking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape as you go.

If you prefer to stay on dry land while still enjoying the water, head to one of the Pocono’s many water parks for a day of family fun in the sun. Splash and play at attractions like Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark, Kalahari Resorts, or Great Wolf Lodge, where thrilling slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools promise endless entertainment for visitors of all ages.

Whether you’re seeking adventure on the rapids, serenity on the lakes, or family fun at a water park, the Poconos offer a wealth of opportunities for water recreation that will leave you refreshed, rejuvenated, and ready for your next aquatic adventure. So pack your swimsuit, sunscreen, and sense of adventure, and dive into the endless possibilities of water recreation in the Pocono Mountains.