THINGS TO DO IN HAWLEY, PA

Wind through picturesque backroads, charming villages, and scenic overlooks on a self-guided driving tour of the Poconos. The perfect way to soak in the landscape at your own pace.

Take a refreshing dip in Lake Wallenpaupack, enjoy seasonal swimming holes, or relax by the water’s edge. The lake’s calm waters are ideal for a summer escape.

Each December, Hawley’s Winterfest transforms the town into a holiday wonderland with twinkling lights, festive markets, carriage rides, and seasonal performances.

Winter transforms the Poconos into a skier’s paradise. Nearby resorts like Ski Big Bear and Camelback Mountain offer skiing, snowboarding, and tubing for all experience levels.

Unwind with a relaxing massage, facial, or wellness treatment at one of the boutique spas in and around Hawley. The perfect way to refresh and recharge.

Hit the links at nearby golf courses, where rolling greens and mountain backdrops make for a perfect day on the fairway. Courses cater to all skill levels, from casual players to seasoned pros.

Enjoy live music, theater productions, and cultural performances at venues like the Ritz Company Playhouse, Harmony in the Woods, and Bethel Woods Performing Arts Center, where regional and national acts take center stage.

From riverside trails to forested paths, Hawley offers access to some of the best hiking in the Poconos. Discover waterfalls, scenic ridges, and breathtaking vistas, just steps from the hotel.

The Upper Delaware River is one of the best places in the U.S. for bald eagle watching. Winter brings a spectacular sight as these majestic birds soar above the frozen waterways.

Cast your line into Lake Wallenpaupack, the Lackawaxen River, or nearby streams, where plentiful trout, bass, and walleye make for the perfect fly-fishing day.

Once a thriving 19th-century silk factory, this reimagined marketplace is now home to boutiques, cafés, art galleries, and event spaces. A hub of culture, shopping, and history in Hawley.

Hawley and its neighboring towns are a haven for antique lovers and collectors. Browse vintage treasures, rare finds, and artisan pieces in the area’s many specialty shops and markets.

Sip on locally roasted coffee and enjoy house-made pastries and fresh-baked bread at this cozy café, located adjacent to Hawley Silk Mill. 

Pennsylvania’s third-largest lake is just minutes away, offering boating, paddleboarding, and lakeside relaxation. Spend the day on the water, or simply take in the breathtaking sunsets.

The Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River is home to winding waterways, rich history, and protected landscapes perfect for hiking, kayaking, and wildlife spotting.

Explore endless trails, scenic overlooks, and outdoor adventures. Hike through lush forests, kayak on pristine waters, or take in panoramic views of this legendary mountain range.

Stroll through Hawley’s charming historic district, where boutiques, galleries, and cafés line the streets. Discover locally owned shops, seasonal festivals, and a welcoming small-town vibe.