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Luzerne County

Welcome to Luzerne County, PA, where adventure meets charm! Explore the stunning Pocono Mountains, soak in the scenic beauty of the Susquehanna River, and visit the historic town of Wilkes-Barre. Savor local eats at quaint diners and unleash your inner thrill-seeker at parks and trails. From festivals to friendly faces, Luzerne County is a delightful getaway!

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Landmark4.7/5

Frances Slocum State Park

Lake-centered state park with trails, camping and kayak access. Benches line the shore, where you can sit and watch the water.

Landmark3.8/5

Ashley Huber Breaker Historical Site

Landmark3.8/5

Luzerne County National Recreation Trail

Landmark4.8/5

Ricketts Glen State Park

Benton’s state park threads a hiking trail past more than twenty waterfalls. On the Falls Trail, hikers stop to sit and watch the last big cascade.

Landmark4.7/5

Moon Lake Recreation Area Mountain Bike Parking

Discover the thrill of Moon Lake Recreation Area Mountain Bike Parking, where exhilarating trails wind through scenic woodlands, offering an ideal escape for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike in the heart of Hunlock Creek, PA.

Eat$$$4/5

Damon's Grill & Sports Bar

Eat4.6/5

Melting Pot

Eat$$4.1/5

Grotto Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar

Eat$$4.6/5

Mamma Mia's

Eat$$$4.6/5

Hops & Barleys

Eat$$$4.6/5

Ganly's - Irish Pub & Restaurant

Step into Ganly's Irish Pub & Restaurant, where the warmth of Ireland greets you! Nestled in Sinking Spring, PA, this cozy gem serves up hearty pub fare and a delightful selection of brews. With friendly staff and live music, it’s the perfect spot for laughter and good cheer. Grab a Guinness and embrace the good times!

Stays

Stay$$$$4.35/5

Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre

Rooms feature air-conditioning, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, refrigerators, work desks, free toiletries, microwaves, bath or showers, and TVs. The hotel offers an American restaurant, bar, terrace, outdoor fireplace, and outdoor seating area. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Located in Wilkes-Barre, the property is 16 km from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport. Nearby attractions include Art Street Usa (3.5 km), Kirby Park (4.4 km), and Pocono Downs (6 km). Guests appreciate the convenient location, attentive staff, and room cleanliness.

Stay3.55/5

Sleep Inn & Suites Dunmore

Located 10 miles from Wilkes-Barre International Airport, this Pennsylvania hotel offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and cable TV with HBO. Sleep Inn & Suites Dunmore Scranton Dunmore provides comfortable rooms with an arm chair and work desk. There is an in-room safe along with a coffee maker. The suites feature a sofa bed, microwave and refrigerator. The hotel serves a daily hot breakfast. Guests can workout in the on-site gym. Sleep Inn Dunmore is within 3.2 km of Penn State Worthington Scranton and Marywood University. Steamtown National Historic Site is 6 km away and Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour is 7.5 km away.

Stay4.5/5

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA

Located in Wilkes-Barre Township, Hampton Inn & Suites offers cozy rooms and suites, free breakfast, and a fitness center. Close to Mohegan Sun Arena and local shops, this hotel is perfect for travelers wanting convenience and comfort. With friendly staff and a warm atmosphere, your stay here will feel like a home away from home.

Stay4.3/5

Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre

Looking for a cozy stay in Wilkes-Barre? Best Western Plus has got you covered! With its convenient downtown location, comfy rooms, and friendly staff, you'll feel right at home. Don't forget to check out the nearby shops, restaurants, and attractions. So, what are you waiting for? Book your stay now at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City!

Stay4.3/5

Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

Welcome to Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena! Located just steps away from the Mohegan Sun Arena, our hotel offers convenience and excitement for sports and concert enthusiasts alike. With modern and spacious rooms, a fitness center, and an inviting outdoor patio, you'll feel right at home. Don't miss out on our Bistro, serving delicious food and drinks. Get ready to cheer on your favorite team, then unwind and relax with us!

Stay4/5

Mohegan Pennsylvania

This Wilkes-Barre casino resort puts its gaming floor at the center, with restaurants around the perimeter.

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6 h

Intro to Rock Climbing in Mocanaqua PA

This is our introductory course for beginners or gym climbers looking to transition to outdoor climbing. During this course we cover the basics of rock climbing... belaying, climbing movement & technique, knots & hitches and much more! Join us for an introduction to Rock Climbing in a positive and supportive space where the focus is on learning, building confidence and creating space for yourself. Build relationships with other that are supportive, encouraging and have your back.

$185.00

3 h

Radical Rappelling in Mocanaqua PA

Enjoy learning the ropes of rappelling on this action-packed 2–3 hour adventure designed for beginners and thrill-seekers alike. You’ll learn how to safely descend from cliff tops while mastering the fundamentals of rappelling under the guidance of experienced professionals. From proper harness use to controlled descents, this trip blends hands-on instruction with adrenaline-pumping fun—guaranteed to be a radical experience from start to finish. The trip includes all necessary equipment such as harnesses and safety gear, professional guide service, access to the selected location, and everything you need for a safe, exciting, and unforgettable outdoor adventure.

$150.00

6 h

Intermediate Rock Climbing in Mocanaqua PA

This intermediate-level course moves away from a rigid syllabus to provide a bespoke, student-centric experience where your current proficiency and personal goals dictate the curriculum. Whether you are looking to transition from indoor gyms to the crag or are a seasoned single-pitch climber ready for greater heights, we tailor the instruction to fill the specific gaps in your knowledge. You can choose to focus on the technical engineering of anchors and rigging to ensure rock-solid protection, refine your balance and footwork to move with more efficiency and less fatigue, or master multi-pitch skills and climbing evolutions like self-rescue and rope management. By putting you in the driver’s seat, we ensure that every hour of instruction is relevant, challenging, and geared toward making you a more independent and competent climber.