Delaware River
Slope side seating, bring your own blankets and chairs. Gates at 7 pm, fireworks at dusk, around 9 pm. Food vendors on site.
A 2-day fall event with 20 food trucks, art show, and art and sale. Live music, scenic chairlift ride. Free parking. 11 am ’til 5 pm.
Water slides, wading pool, bumper boats, go-karts, mini-golf, kiddie kars, game room, snack bar. Inexpensive all-day pass for unlimited use of everything. Best for very young children.
Rough-and-ready warehouse looks where they serve up to 16 handmade ShawneeCraft beers and hard seltzers on tap. Outdoor garden, wood-oven pizza. Dogs are welcome!
Typical bar grub, including cheesesteaks, quesadillas, burgers, wings. Kids are welcome, pet friendly porch. Live music on weekends.
Co-ed sleepaway camp for 375 campers ages 7-15. Sports, robotics, dance, arts. 3, 4, or 7-week options. Modern facilities.
Nice little family-owned and operated pizza place on Main Street in Delaware Water Gap. Good pizza. Beer & wine.
A darling old-fashioned resort since 1911. 250 acres of private property and a river runs through it. 27-hole golf course, skiing, boating.
Pull-through sites for tents/ RVs. Patio sites, cabins from basic to luxurious. Near DWGNRA. Dog park, WiFi.
Coffee shop with breakast pastries, sandwiches, and bagels along with cappuccino and espresso. Grab an assortment of snacks, ShawneeCraft Beer, cookies, and gift items.
Family-friendly ski area best for beginners, kids. Kids’ programs, beginners’ packages, 125 skiable acres, 23 trails, snow tubing, night ski.
Outdoor stage, fire pits, live music, lots of seating. Pub menu, wood-fired oven pizza, and your dogs are welcome!
Small, friendly shop with a well-curated inventory of quality outdoor gear. Expert advice from the folks who run Edge of the Woods Outfitters river trips.
DWGNRA adventure outfitter. Delaware River trips, guided hikes, bike rentals, outdoor gear shop in the town of Delaware Water Gap at the base of the national park.
Welcoming and authentic Ecuadoran cafe. Ceviche, bolones, empanadas, cazuela, tostones, and more. For dessert, try their fabulous Tres Leches cake.
Sushi, ramen, udon, and authentic Japanese street food in a casual, hip atmosphere. Pennsylvania’s first and only sake brewery.
This darling old-fashioned grand resort offers 5 wedding packages starting with a two-person and ranging in capacity to 300+.
12 extensive and flexible spaces include a ballroom, boardrooms, and banquet facilities. Team building is a Shawnee specialty. Riverfront golf course.
Products are clean, pure, and healthful. Their eco-friendly goods are handmade and locally sourced in the Pocono Mountains.
Labor Day hardneck garlic harvest fest. 60 food & craft vendors. Live music, demos, kids’ activities, Garlic Eating Contest.
Sleeps 16 in this completely renovated 1800s beauty. Fireplace, game room, sauna, fast WiFi. Close to the Delaware River. Fabulous yard, decks, TVs. Bring Fido!
A luxurious outdoor retreat overlooking the wild and scenic Delaware River. One queen bed and one daybed, and a private deck overlooking the beautiful Delaware River.
21 handmade flavors of ice cream, sherbets, and sorbets, 25 different toppings. Peach cobbler, banana pudding, sundaes, and malts.
Classic A.W. Tillinghast 1911 course. 27 holes, putting green, club rental, driving range. Stunning backdrops.
Coffee shop in beautiful old Main Street storefront. Features locally roasted roasted coffee, baked goods, and bagel sandwiches.
Watering hole in 1740s building on winding River Road. Tavern-style menu of cheesesteaks, wings, burgers, sandwiches. Cold beer, covered footbridge out back. Great food.
Great eats at this at this charming deli and general store. Penny candy and provisions, toys, sunscreen, sundries, and tourist kitsch. Wine bar.
Luxurious. three-bedroom and two-bathroom lodge that sleeps eight guests. Game room, fire pit, grill, fireplace.
Longest continually running jazz club in U.S. Live music 4/ 5 nights a week. Burgers, quesadillas, Thai ginger salad, sesame Ahi tuna, roast chicken.
Hosts 7 guests in 4 bedrooms with 5 beds and 2 baths. Delaware River frontage. Dated but darling and has everything you need – and you can Bring Fido!-
Dine at the oldest operating jazz club in America, try a sake brewer with Japanese street food, Peruvian cuisine, a historic tavern, or an exotic ice cream shop.
Old-fashioned family resort on mile-long Beach Lake. Cottages and rooms. Pool, playground, 3 meals per day. Great for family vacations.
1853 B&B in center of charming village 2 blocks from Delaware River. Private baths, comfortable beds, free breakfast. Edge of the DWGNRA.
Canoe, kayak, and raft the Delaware River. Fishing and guided river trips. Slow-moving, calm water. Equipment rentals, helpful staff and guides.
High-end co-ed summer camp, sports and arts since 1947. Waterfront program, Creativity Center. Encouraging artists and athletes.
5 guests in 3 bedrooms with 3 beds and 1 bath. Bring Fido! It’s lakefront and tiny and well, rustic. Great for swimming and boating. Bring Fido!
Want to experience the great outdoors with a little pampering? Try an island in the middle of the gorgeous Delaware River.
Quaint and adorable cottages in a cool lakeside pine grove with backdrop of gorgeous 135-acre spring-fed Beach Lake.
A reimagined mid-century-style bar with cocktails, wine, and a menu of light snacks. Fun and comfortable.
The Pocono Indian Museum is dedicated to the history of the Delaware River Tribe know as the Lenape. Recorded audio tour guide, gift shop.
On the Delaware River. Sleeps 6 in three bedrooms. Full kitchen, deck on the river, close to the town of Narrowsburg.
Hosts 26 in 11 bedroom, 8 bathroom mansion nestled along the edge of the Pocono Mountains, close to the Delaware River.
You’ll find Sango Kura’s vintage food truck in their parking lot serving Tex-Mex style burritos, quesadillas, and tacos, sometimes with live music. Yay, vacation!
Homemade small-batch artisanal ice cream, natural fruits & ingredients. 40 flavors including Tamarind, Chirimoya, and Guanabana. Excellent.
Secluded on the riverfront with 3 bedrooms, 5 beds, and 2 baths. It sleeps 7. Porch, fire pit, deck over the river. Minutes to Narrowsburg.
“Family Owned, Quick Serve Authentic Smokehouse BBQ.” Made from scratch with the freshest ingredients and all Prime meat. Casual and fun.
Premier dog sled adventure located at Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort. Hour-long tour with sleds in the snow or a UTV when there’s no snow.
Organic and fair trade coffee. Order their subscription service to get fresh beans sent right to your door, or stop in on Sat/Sun from 9 – 2 pm.
Roadside offers seafood, steaks, chops. Bar menu of burgers, wings, chili. Fireplace, TV, booths. Kid-friendly. In the middle of nowhere. Bring a navigator.
Ah, the mighty Delaware and its river towns! Choose a B&B, a cottage resort, a vintage LBGT resort, or a campground in the wild and wonderful river region.
