The Pocono's Leading Family Resort For Over 50 Years

PO Box 490
Swiftwater, PA 18370
570-839-3656

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ACTIVITIES
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The Chestnut Grove experience is designed for fun
for the entire Family - therefore the activities must be varied so that everyone can participate if they desire to
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Our Social Director plans activities that the whole family can enjoy
and is always mindful of the ages of those involved.

Here are a couple samples of our Activity Schedules.  You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view these files:

Sample Weekly Activity Schedule

Sample Weekend Activity Schedule


The Swimming Pools are the center of much activity at Chestnut Grove. The Indoor facility consists of a heated indoor pool, heated kiddie pool and wonderful Hot Tub Spa. The outdoor area has a large swimming pool. kiddie pool, and sunbathing area.


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Softball games,
(bring your own mitt),

Volleyball
games and
 
Basketball games are organized for the athletically vigorous.



 


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Tournaments are held weekly in Shuffleboard, Boccie, Horseshoes, Archery and Tennis for all age groups with awards presented to the Winners on Awards Night.
 

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Fishing
is big at Chestnut Grove. The lake is stocked with large-mouth bass. (No license is needed, lake is a catch and release facility-all fish must be put back. Barbless hooks are encouraged). Each week children’s fishing contests are held. Awards are given for the most fish caught, the biggest fish caught, etc. Awards are made on Award Night. Bring your own fishing equipment if you have it - if not, we have some rods to loan.
 


We have a Kids Activity Program supervised by our Social Staff especially for the 5-10 year-olds. These activities vary according to the number and ages of the children involved. A playground with swings, sliding board and teeter-totters is also available. Special events are held each week such as Pool games (splash party), paddle boat races, rafting trip on the Delaware River (extra charge for this activity), horseback riding (extra charge) and car tour to local points of interest.

After dinner each evening Bingo is scheduled. All ages can play for money prizes.

 Night Time entertainment includes: Live entertainment for dancing and sing-along fun, Crazy Hat contest, Kids Talent show, Karaoke singing at the Bar, Campfires, Wienie Roast, Marshmallow Roast, and Hayrides.
 


   

On Property Activities:

  • Children's' Playground
  • Paddle Boats on the Lake
  • Shuffleboard
  • Boccie
  • Tennis Court
  • Softball Field
  • Game Room
  • Social Director
  • Nightly Entertainment

 

 Nearby Activities:

  • Shopping at over 150 nearby Outlet Stores
  • Hiking Trails
  • Waterfall
  • Shooting Range
  • Antique Stores
  • Country Auctions
  • Scenic Attractions
  • Golf
  • Horseback Riding
  • Rafting (Delaware

 

 
 
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