THE SHAWNEE EXPERIENCE
- On-Site Indoor Pool
- Mini Golf (Dec - Mar)
- Restaurants
- Spa
- Poconos Golf
- History Museum
- Lawn Games
- Fitness Center
- Live Music
- Campfire
- Axe Throwing (Apr-Oct)
- Archery
- Volleyball Court
- Sandy Beach
- Sundeck
- Boccee
- Tennis & Pickleball
- Playground
- Free Wi-Fi
- On-site Brewery
- Taproom
- Beer Garden
- Pizzeria
FEATURED EXPERIENCES
HARVEST HAYRIDE
Experience the natural beauty of the area as you relax on a classic hay wagon, taking in the sights and sounds of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're looking for a fun family outing or a peaceful retreat into nature, this hayride offers a delightful and memorable way to explore Shawnee's countryside.
ALONG THE RIVER WALK
Some experiences are meant to be unhurried. Along the River Walk invites guests to slow down, follow the edge of the Delaware, and experience Shawnee at its natural pace. Gentle conversation, fresh air, and the sound of the river create one of the simplest — and most meaningful — moments of a stay.
HOPS FLOUR & FUN
Get a behind-the-scenes look at ShawneeCraft with an immersive brewery experience! Discover the craft behind your favorite brews during a guided brewery tour, enjoy a tasting of ShawneeCraft beers, and roll up your sleeves for a hands-on pizza-making experience. From learning about the brewing process to creating your own delicious pizza, this unique experience combines craft beer, great food, and a little creativity for a memorable outing at Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort.
FIRESIDE AT SHAWNEE
As evening settles over the resort, the fire is lit and guests gather together beneath the open sky. With s’mores, conversation, and the sounds of the river nearby, Fireside at Shawnee is a simple tradition designed to slow the day down and bring people together.
TIMBER & STEEL
Take aim and put your skills to the test with a guided axe-throwing experience at Shawnee! Learn the basics of proper technique, build confidence with every throw, and enjoy a little friendly competition along the way. Whether you're trying axe throwing for the first time or looking to sharpen your skills, this exciting activity offers a memorable way to bring your group together and add a little adventure to your Shawnee getaway.
THE ARCHER'S HOUR
Take aim and enjoy a unique outdoor experience at Shawnee. Archery offers a fun way to spend time outdoors, whether you’re trying it for the first time or looking to sharpen your skills. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pocono Mountains, guests can test their accuracy, challenge friends and family, and enjoy a memorable activity together.
SHAWNEE
PLAYHOUSE
The Shawnee Playhouse stands as a testament to more than a century of artistic expression and community engagement. With its charming ambiance and intimate setting, the theater offers a unique experience for audiences of all ages. Throughout the year, it showcases a diverse range of performances, from classic plays to contemporary works, all featuring talented local actors and emerging artists.
WINTER TRAIL AT SHAWNEE
Embrace the beauty of the Poconos this season along our Winter Trail. Stroll through winter landscapes, experience seasonal magic during our 12 Nights of Christmas weekend events, and gather with loved ones beneath the clear mountain sky. Whether you’re stopping by for a day or enjoying an extended stay, winter at Shawnee begins here.
Frequently
Asked Questions
We offer a wide variety of seasonal activities including hiking, canoeing, kayaking, golf, tennis, pickleball, archery, lawn games, water aerobics classes, hayrides, swim lessons, axe throwing, golf cart tours, tram rides, and evening campfires. Schedules may vary by season.
Many activities are complimentary and open to all guests, while others require reservations due to limited capacity (such as guided tours, archery, or river trips). Please check the daily activity schedule.
Many activities are included with your stay. Certain specialty or guided activities may carry an additional fee, which will be noted on the activity schedule.
Yes, some activities are available for day visitors with a reservation. Please inquire at the front desk for details and availability.
Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing is recommended. For outdoor activities, closed-toe shoes are encouraged. Some activities may provide necessary gear (like paddles and life jackets).
Yes, we provide a mix of family recreation and children’s programming. Kids’ activities are listed on the daily schedule and may be supervised or self-guided.
Many activities can be moved indoors or rescheduled. In the event of unsafe weather, outdoor activities will be canceled or replaced with indoor options.
Some activities such as water recreation and archery may require a signed waiver for safety and insurance purposes.
Pets are welcome in designated outdoor areas but are not permitted in certain recreation spaces (like the pool or fitness center).
Yes, many of our activities are led by trained recreation staff or certified guides to ensure safety and enhance your experience.
Absolutely. Our recreation team can create custom group activities, from guided hikes to team-building challenges.