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New Camping Experiences at Blue Mountain Resort

by Mary Melnick

May 9, 2022

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Multigenerational

No matter what time of year, Blue Mountain Resort, located in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains, is the perfect destination for family travel. This year, Blue Mountain Resort introduced its new Family Camp. This all-inclusive package includes a four- or six-day getaway experience July 3 to either July 6 or July 8.

 

Blue Mountain

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Your getaway will be packed with adventure as well as plenty of relaxing time. The packages are the perfect way for four people to celebrate the Fourth of July in a memorable way! Each family or group will have their own private, fully-equipped tent, perfect for enjoying the great outdoors.

 

Guests can take advantage of the outdoor activities Blue Mountain Resort offers, as well as a Fourth of July fireworks celebration.

 

Blue Mountain

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During the trip, guests can expect dinner on Sunday night and breakfast, lunch and dinner throughout the rest of the trip. Each private tent offers five bunk beds and access to the bath houses, showers and basic facilities. The package is priced for four people, but if you have a larger group, you can add up to six additional guests for an extra charge. Depending on which package you choose, you will either get four or six days of Blue Mountain activities, including white-water rafting, zip lining, kayaking, campfire activities, high ropes course, hiking and more.

 

If those dates don’t work for your summer plans, the resort also offers seasonal camping and glamping from May through October. Guests can either bring their own gear or arrange for a Basic Glamping or Deluxe Glamping experience for their group.

 

For more information or to book the Family Camp, click here.

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