5 Things to Do in the Poconos for Adults
The Poconos have long been a popular destination for family vacations, but the region offers so much more than that. From romantic escapes for couples to fun-filled trips with friends or peaceful solo retreats, the mountains are the perfect backdrop for every kind of traveler. Discover the many things to do in the Poconos for adults and spend your time exploring nature, sipping wine, shopping, and exploring the local nightlife. Plan your trip with Mountain Springs Lake Resort and discover the perfect lodging surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pocono Mountains!
Spend Time in the Great Outdoors
Get outside and explore the natural beauty of the Poconos:
Immerse yourself in nature on the Poconos hiking and biking trails.
Visit scenic waterfalls.
Fish for an afternoon at the region’s lakes, rivers, and streams.
Go skiing at Poconos ski resorts.
Go paintballing at the largest paintball park in the world.
Look for wildlife at state parks and refuges.
2. Embark on a Guided Tour or Sightseeing Trip
Discover the best of the Poconos on a guided tour or sightseeing excursion:
Sign up for a guided horseback riding adventure through the stunning mountain landscape.
Embark on an exhilarating whitewater rafting or ATV adventure.
Sightsee on a Poconos train ride.
See the beauty of the region from new heights on a zipline adventure.
3. Explore the Pocono Beverage Trail
Craft your own adventure and enjoy an authentic taste of the region along the Pocono Beverage Trail, featuring nearly 20 breweries, wineries, and distilleries. Grab a drink with your friends or partner and earn rewards to win cool prizes. Start your adventure at Barley Creek Brewing Company, just a few miles from our resort.
4. Find a Unique Souvenir
Shop till you drop in the Poconos! Browse over 100+ outlet stores near our resort at Pocono Premium Outlet, find a fun souvenir at specialty shops, and discover one-of-a-kind antiques at flea markets. Whether you are looking for art, antiques, or discounts on your favorite brands, the Poconos offers a fantastic shopping scene.
5. Discover Fun After Sunset
Enjoy fun after the sun sets at the Poconos casinos and nightlife spots. Visit Mount Airy Casino and play over 70 table games and nearly 1,700 slots. They also offer an entertainment venue, where you can catch live concerts, theatre performances, and comedy shows throughout the year. Discover even more nightlife entertainment at music venues nearby.
Book Lodging for Adults in the Pocono Mountains
Stay close to all the things to do in the Poconos for adults with Mountain Springs Lake Resort. Enjoy all the on-site amenities of our 325-acre property, including a private lake, nature trails, and play areas with badminton and basketball courts. Plus, if you visit during October you and your partner can experience added excitement like exploring our Tricky Treat trail and participating in our annual pumpkin carving contest.
Choose from several lodging options at our resort, including our luxury suites, ideal for couples, and our 2-to 3-bedroom cabins, perfect for friend groups. Relax and unwind in our Pocono cabin rentals today!