Ladies, we all know how good it feels to finally get the gang back together for some fun. Start that group text: it’s time for a girls’ trip, and the Pocono Mountains region of Pennsylvania is the perfect place to meet up!
From renowned spa offerings to outdoor adventure to incredible shopping, we’ve assembled the ultimate girlfriends weekend getaway guide. Whether you're looking to reconnect with nature on our hiking trails or sample local, hand-crafted wines on our beverage trail, you won’t have to lift a finger to plan your Poconos trip. Pick and choose your favorites from the suggestions below for ways to make lasting memories with your besties. These itinerary ideas are geared towards the weekend, but why wait? Take some well-earned vacation time and organize your reunion in the middle of the week to take advantage of lighter crowds and great deals.
Friday: Pamper
Friday: Pamper
Morning:
Start your trip off with some shopping in the area's picturesque towns like Honesdale and Hawley. Discover unique gifts in shops like Wallflower. Ready to start your self care day? Rejuvenate at Northern Light Salt Cave or learn about plants and flower arranging during a relaxing class at Gorgeous Floral. To really up your wellness game, why not sign up for a yoga session at The Eddy Studio or the Himalayan Institute? Located on the grounds of the Himalayan Institute, Moka Origins is a must-stop for chocolate and coffee lovers!
Wallflower
Wallflower is a destination shopping experience with 4000 square feet of unique merchandise…
Northern Light Salt Cave
Northern Light Salt Cave takes you to a new oasis; helping you to relax and unwind, while easing…
Gorgeous Floral
Gorgeous Floral is thrilled to help you with all your floral needs; whether it is ‘just because’ or…
The Eddy Studio
The Eddy Studio is located on the second floor of the Hawley Hub, a reclaimed historic building in…
Himalayan Institute
Relax, restore, and nourish yourself with a wellness retreat. Treat yourself to a massage, meditate…
Moka Origins
Shop ethically-traded chocolate and coffee that has a positive impact on farmers and the planet. Sip…
Afternoon:
When we said pamper, we meant it. Indulge in a variety of treatments at our incredible destination spas. The Lodge at Woodloch is an adults-only retreat with an incredible luxury spa. After a massage, facial, manicure or pedicure, take advantage of the eucalyptus steam room, dry sauna or Hydromassage WaterWalls, then savor a gourmet spa cuisine lunch at Tree Restaurant and Bar.
Le Spa Forêt at the French Manor Inn and Spa utilizes Swedish-style massage methods and offers unique facials like the Huckleberry Mountain Signature Facial or the Chocolate and Champagne Facial. Looking for a girlfriend spa getaway package? Check out French Manor's Girlfriend's Spa Retreat Package.
The Lodge at Woodloch
- 109 River Birch Lane
- (800) 966-3562
Feel your worldly burdens melt away as you refresh and rejuvenate at The Lodge at Woodloch, a AAA Four Diamond destination spa with treatments customized to meet your wellness goals. The Lodge is a sanctuary for the senses. Whether relaxing…
French Manor Inn and Spa
- 50 Huntingdon Drive
- (570) 676-3244
Indulge in an enchanted green spa experience! Attune to the rhythms of nature as well as the rhythms of the human body. Let Le Spa Foret indulge your senses and your body with a wide range of spa services. Experience the ultimate relaxation…
Evening:
End the day with delicious drinks and great entertainment. You won't want to miss visiting the craft wineries, breweries and distilleries throughout our region during your trip. Be sure to download the free Pocono Beverage Trail digital passport to check in at different locations, access discounts and earn points. Stop in Wallenpaupack Brewing Company, which took home the title of best cream ale in the world at the 2022 World Beer Awards. Three Hammers Winery has a 15-acre scenic property in Hawley to explore.
Finish off your evening with a show as you take in the local fine arts & theater scene. See what's on the seasonal schedule at unique venues like Harmony in the Woods and the Ritz Company Playhouse
Wallenpaupack Brewing Company
Wallenpaupack Brewing Company is a highly awarded 17,000 square foot craft brewery located in…
Three Hammers Winery
A winery destination located in Hawley, PA. By blending history, scenic ambiance and beautifully…
Harmony in the Woods
Harmony in the Woods offers excellent performing and cultural arts programming, as well as…
Ritz Company Playhouse
Presenting live theater, musicals and comedies. Art Deco style built in 1933 by the Comerford motion…
Saturday: Play
Saturday: Play
Morning:
Throughout all four seasons of the year, the Pocono Mountains offers plenty of ways for all ages to get outside and play. Make it a snow day in the winter with our ski and snow activities. It's the perfect opportunity to learn to ski: hit the slopes at Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain for skiing, snowboarding or snow tubing with your squad.
Planning a visit during the warmer months of the year? Let local liveries show you the magic of the winding Delaware River during a canoeing or kayaking trip with Kittatinny Canoes, Lander's River Trips or Northeast Wilderness Experience.
Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain
Ski Big Bear is a ski area for families. Specializing in private beginner lessons, Ski Big Bear…
Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain - Snowboarding
Located about two hours from NYC, Ski Big Bear is a ski area for families. Specializing in private…
Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain - Snow Tubing
Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain offers snow tubing in individual tubes. Snow tubing chutes are…
Kittatinny Canoes - Canoe & Kayak
Explore the Delaware River by kayak or canoe! Our open cockpit touring kayaks are easy to use and…
Lander's River Trips
Venture through the Delaware River Valley in a canoe or kayak for the ultimate adventure experience…
Northeast Wilderness Experience
However you choose to get outdoors, Northeast Wilderness Experience can help. Offering rental…
Afternoon:
Did someone say brunch? Milford's charming streets and wide porches shaded by striped awnings are ideal for leisurely meals with friends. Savor the fine dining menus at Bar Louis at Hotel Fauchere and Tom Quick Inn Restaurant or try another stop along the Pocono Beverage Trail like the Log Tavern Brewing Company.
Bar Louis at the Hotel Fauchere
Bar Louis is a sleek, minimalist bar and bistro offering a sophisticated menu of innovative dishes…
Tom Quick Inn Restaurant
Located in the heart of historic Milford, PA, this newly-renovated restaurant offers fine dining…
Log Tavern Brewing Company
Log Tavern Brewing Company is dedicated to high quality craft beer brewed with pride in Milford…
Evening:
Wind down at a quaint bed and breakfast that's close to the exciting outdoor attractions and surrounded by beautiful views. Enjoy the newly-renovated, welcoming rooms at Deerfield Inn Poconos as well as their charming patio and dining room and wide array of amenities including an onsite fitness center, firepit, hammocks, hot tub and seasonal pool. Brookfield Manor Inn offers an old-world Victorian setting with modern conveniences. Take advantage of their Girlfriend Getaway package and get a bottle of bubbly with your stay!
Deerfield Inn Poconos
- 650 Resica Falls Road
- (570) 223-0160
Get to know the Deerfield Inn Poconos! As you enter the inn, the first thing you are greeted by is the welcoming lobby, where you will find the reception area with a gift shop. During your stay, enjoy one of the three lounges outfitted with…
Brookview Manor Inn
- 4534 Route 447
- (570) 595-2451
Updated: Currently closed for the winter. Tentatively reopening May 1, 2023. Boasting a 1,060-square-foot wrap-around deck with rocking chairs and surrounded by over 200 privately owned acres of forests, this charming bed and breakfast is…
Sunday: Make Some Memories
Sunday: Make Some Memories
Morning:
Try something new during your girls weekend! From paintball to horseback riding to axe throwing to golf, there are so many things to do in the Poconos. It's the perfect chance to give that activity a try that you've always wanted to experience! Get out on the fields at Skirmish Paintball, the largest paintball facility in the world, or enjoy a peaceful canter on horseback at Daisy Field Farm. For a rainy day, have some fun out of the weather at Downriver Brewing Axe Throwing or The Wake Zone Indoor Golf and Tap Room.
Skirmish Paintball
Put a little adventure in your life! For adrenaline pumping fun, visit the world's largest paintball…
Daisy Field Farm
Enjoy a peaceful ride on a private, Pocono Mountains family farm. Daisy Field Farm is a picturesque…
Downriver Brewing Axe Throwing
Want to do something axecessively fun? Come on in and play with some axes. Your trained axe coach…
The Wake Zone Indoor Golf & Taproom
Enjoy a beer and play a variety of indoor games and sports at the newest entertainment destination…
Afternoon:
Check off a few more locations on the Pocono Beverage Trail before you head home! Sample spirits made with high-quality, local ingredients at Wild Elder Wine and Cider Co. or Bright Path Brewing in Jim Thorpe. The town's old world buildings and streets are reminiscent of Europe and the perfect backdrop for some group photos! Stroudsburg is another small town in the area with a historic downtown to explore. Take a sip of local vintages at Tolino Vineyards or RAW Urban Winery and Hard Cidery.
Wild Elder Wine and Cider Co.
Located in beautiful, historic Jim Thorpe, Wild Elder is an urban winery specializing in wines and…
Bright Path Brewing
Craft brewery taproom located in Jim Thorpe, PA specializing in low ABV and session style ales and…
Tolino Vineyards
A cozy wine bar situated just off Main Street in beautiful Downtown Stroudsburg. Enjoy wine by the…
RAW Urban Winery & Hard Cidery
RAW Urban Winery & Hard Cidery is the Poconos' first urban winery and hard cidery established in…
Evening:
End your girlfriend extravaganza with a bang and spend the night out at Mount Airy Casino Resort. From live table games to the latest slot machines, have try your luck on the casino floor or toast to a great weekend at casino dining restaurants like Guy Fieri's Mount Pocono Kitchen. As you savor a delicious meal, you can start planning your next girls' trip!
Mount Airy Casino
- 312 Woodland Road
- (570) 243-4800
The casino resort features a mix of more than 1,800 of the latest slot machines and hottest table games. With over 70 tables, every type of player is sure to be satisfied. The beautiful, 65,144-square-foot gaming floor offers over 1,800 of…
Guy Fieri's Mount Pocono Kitchen
- 312 Woodland Road
- (570) 243-4800
Guy has traveled over 150,000 miles across America’s back roads in Diners, Drive-ins and Dives in search of the best regional fare. The menu at Guy Fieri’s Mt. Pocono Kitchen reflects his signature style of authentic and surprising flavors…
What are you waiting for? Pick your dates and start planning that girls trip! Be sure to check our events calendar to catch fun festivals that may be happening during your stay. Check out all the beautiful places to stay in the region and browse current special offers to lock in savings, from day deals to overnight packages just for girlfriend getaways. See you in the Poconos!
Girlfriend Getaway
- Valid: 06/13/2022 - 06/11/2023
Includes: Have some fun reconnecting with old friends and making new memories. Stay in a Victorian…
Spa Shawnee Package
- Valid: 12/09/2022 - 12/29/2023
Includes: Relax with a 55-minute Swedish massage and a choice of one of the following: mini facial…
Girlfriend's Spa Retreat Package
- Valid: 01/04/2023 - 12/31/2023
Includes: Time for a girls’ getaway? This Girls Weekend Spa Getaway package has all the makings of a…
Girls Getaway Weekend
- Valid: 05/01/2023 - 11/01/2023
Includes: Take your favorite girls and disappear to the Poconos for a relaxing getaway. Take 50% off…
Summer Girlfriend Getaway
- Valid: 05/29/2023 - 08/31/2023
Includes: Girlfriends, sun, and boating adventure! Stay at East Shore Lodging in a spacious queen…
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