Things to Do with Kids in Scranton, PA

  • TripBuzz found 30 things to do with kids in or near Scranton, Pennsylvania, including 15 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilkes-Barre, Lake Harmony and Honesdale.
  • From Sno Cove to Montage Mountain, the Scranton area offers 47 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Theaters, Historic Sites and Bowling.
  • One of the largest cities in Pennsylvania, the city of Scranton is a thriving business and residential community home to over 76,000 local residents. As the cultural center of the Lackawanna River valley, it draws tourists through its water recreation opportunities, sports venues, historical structures, cultural centers and annual parades.
  • TripBuzz found 30 things to do with kids in or near Scranton, Pennsylvania, including 15 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilkes-Barre, Lake Harmony and Honesdale.
  • From Sno Cove to Montage Mountain, the Scranton area offers 47 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Theaters, Historic Sites and Bowling.
  • One of the largest cities in Pennsylvania, the city of Scranton is a thriving business and residential community home to over 76,000 local residents. As the cultural center of the Lackawanna River valley, it draws tourists through its water recreation opportunities, sports venues, historical structures, cultural centers and annual parades.
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29.0 Miles
100% 4 votes
Farms & Ranches 104 Vanderbeek Farm Lane, Hawley, PA 18428 MoreLess Info
Guests can enjoy horseback riding, lessons, sleigh rides, hay rides, and a petting zoo at Vanderbeek Stables - Private Rides. Vanderbeek Stables also hosts seasonal events and offers a boarding facility.
29.2 Miles
76% 1945 votes
Water Parks 1 Camelback Road, Tannersville, PA 18372 MoreLess Info
The biggest waterpark in Pennsylvania, Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark, is your ticket to fun in the sun on your next visit to the Poconos. Featuring 37 adrenaline pumping slides, ski ride, rock climbing walls, and bungee jumping.
29.5 Miles
82% 216 votes
Ziplines One Camelback Road, Tannersville, PA 18372 MoreLess Info
Enjoy the outdoor adventure of a lifetime by bringing your family to CBK Mountain Adventure. With zip lines, tree-top obstacle courses, seated zip flyers and more, your family will never want the day to end.
30.1 Miles
100% 5 votes
Paintball 145 Camelback Road, Tannersville, PA 18372 MoreLess Info
The Paintball Asylum is a paintball facility in which players wear protective camouflage clothing and play a paintball version of capture the flag. The outdoor paintball arena is populated with stacked logs, stumps, and tangled thickets.
31.9 Miles
82% 271 votes
Rafting 1519 State Route 903, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 MoreLess Info
Pocono Whitewater offers whitewater rafting trips though Lehigh River Gorge State Park. Some of the trips are on Class II and Class III rivers, others are family trips, and still others are specialty rafting trips, including nighttime trips.
32.1 Miles
80% 10 votes
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Historic Sites 2977 Route 611, Tannersville, PA 18732 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy food and live entertainment at TVI, the Legendary Tannersville Inn. The Inn's tavern offers live entertainment every weekend and every Friday night at the Inn is Murder Mystery Night.
33.1 Miles
100% 4 votes
Paintball State Route 903, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 MoreLess Info
Skirmish is a large public paintball complex featuring over 50 courses located on over 500-acres. Amenities at the complex include equipment rentals, birthday parties and group outings, and a pro shop.
33.4 Miles
97% 1079 votes
Waterfalls Benton, PA 17814 MoreLess Info
Featuring 22 named waterfalls accessible via the Falls Trail, Ricketts Glen State Park is home to 42 miles of hiking trails, along with a beach with designated swimming area, refreshment concession, and boat rental facility.
34.4 Miles
79% 162 votes
Monuments Route 903, Jim Thorpe, PA MoreLess Info
The Jim Thorpe Memorial is a red marble memorial to Jim Thorpe sitting on soil from Thorpe's home Indian reservation, New York's Polo Ground, and the Stockholm Olympic Stadium, and features a quote by Sweden's King Gustav V, and several images of Thorpe participating in various sports.
34.4 Miles
100% 7 votes
Waterfalls Lehigh Gorge State Park, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 MoreLess Info
The Glen Onoko Falls are the main attraction of the Glen Onoko Falls Trail in the Lehigh Gorge State Park. The hike is approximately 3 hours round trip and requires proper hiking shoes and care while hiking. Parking is available.
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