Activities are scattered over the 2400 sq. mi. of the Poconos Mountains with Camelback Mountain the central focus and Pocono Country Place is 20 minutes from Camelback Mountain resort skiing and waterpark. The community is centered in the Poconos and is in the more southern tier which is the “Ski region.” The major ski resorts are here. There is a northern tier called the “lake region” along Rt I-84.
Major Pocono Activities located near Pocono Country Place and within a 30 minute drive are:
Jack Frost / Big Boulder sking
Camelback Mountain skiing, adventure park, and Summer water park
Lake Harmony Motor boating
An indoor water park at Split Rock Resort
Larger (and, more expensive) indoor waterpark at Kahahari resort
50 restaurants from fast food chains to smaller more intimate places to eat.
The Crossings Outlet Complex
Mt Airy Casino and golf resort
Pocono Race Track NASCAR racing
Whitewater rafting (canoeing and kayaking) on both the Delaware and Lehigh Rivers 40 min.
Jack Frost National Golf Course
Golf at Mt Airy Resort
Golf at Pocono Manor Resort
Four Wheeling on ATVs at two commercial ATV parks
Antiquing
Horseback riding at two places
Shooting Range
Pocono Raceway Race Car Experience
Axe Throwing
Snow mobiling