Vermont: Smugglers’ Notch, Smuggs’ Resort , Summertime Family Fun - Mountain Boarding, Via Ferrata, and Segways.
Try an all-terrain Segway; climb a rock wall, run a rope bridge, follow the Via Ferrata; canoe the lake, try diggerling, or go dog-carting . Being edgy is what makes Smugglers' unique within the family vacation niche. They take pride in offering a total summer vacation experience which includes evrything you would normally expect pools, hikes, bikes, music, and dancing plus the latest in fun, like Segways, diggerling, disc golf and geocaching.
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Vermont: Smugglers' Notch Resort Teen Connections - Music, Via Ferrata, and Mountain Boarding.
Teen guests call it “The Notch” and know that “It’s good.” For parents vacationing with teens, it means a bored-no-more zone with stuff to do and best of all other teens. Smugglers' is known for its extensive programs for all ages, including a daily all-day summer camp program for ages 3-17. Activities inlcude water sports, pool time, hiking, biking, mountain boarding, diggerling, disc golf, geochaching, music, dances, and Vis Ferrata challenges.
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Vermont: Woodstock Inn and Resort, No-hassle Skiing for Families.
Shuttle buses from the parking lot and endless lift lines, vast slopes where friends, family, and particularly children vanish, pressure to look good and perform well, assembly line service, there are many reasons why downhill skiing can be a bummer. Not so for guests of the Woodstock Inn & Resort where Suicide Six means quality time, no-hassle downhill skiing in an European-like setting.
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Vermont: Woodstock, Family Vacation Ideas, Sleigh Rides, Snow Skiing and Living History.
Like a Currier & Ives picture puzzle made of 1000 pieces, the village conveys a sense of New England worthy of experiencing. Framed by history and surrounded by natural beauty, the sensibly arranged shops, galleries, and antique stores, match with the landmark F.H. Gillingham & Sons General Store, making the puzzle real to visitors. Vacation activities include sleigh rides, snow shoeing, fireside stories, ski trails and snow hikes as well as shopping, antiquing, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy living history.
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Vermont: Smuggler’s Notch Resort - Tips on Choosing Winter Resort Child Care.
Parents, rest assured: a couple who skis does not have to curtail their outings once a baby comes along. The top ski resorts for families have a full complement of possibilities for child care, including nurseries, day time and evening babysitters, and programs for young children. To ensure a positive experience, parents will want to check out each program just as they would investigate a child care provider at home, and think carefully about what would work best for their little one.
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Vermont: Smugglers' Notch, Smugglers' Notch Resort Wild Winter Family Adventures.
Getaway for the holidays and enjoy snowy Vermont. In addition to skiing and snowboarding there is a wild side waiting for families. Listen for mush, whoosh, cheers and a zoom. Wild adventures at Smugglers' Notch Resort include dog sledding for all ages of mushers, airboarders steer rubber rafts on snow, snowshoeing to dinner on a mountain top, and motoring through Smugglers’ Notch pass on tracks.
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USA: Northeast, Best Corn Mazes and Fall Festivals for Families 2007.
From Pennsylvania and Vermont to Rhode Island and New York the idea is simple, enjoy the season. Select the perfect pumpkin, time travel, preview a film, or hike a mountain trail. We've managed to obtain a bird's eye view of Vermont's Apple Barn Maze to give you a sense of the season. Play flashlight tag or chase the kids through the corn stalks; ride on a wagon full of hay or bob for apples, make time for fun.
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Vermont: Manchester, The Equinox Resort.
Located in the beautiful Green Mountains, atop 3,816-foot Mount Equinox, the Equinox offers families four seasons of fun in a naturally green (at times really white) spot. Traditions, luxury and elegance combine with a friendly relaxing atmosphere to make the Resort a terrific family vacation base.
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Vermont: Burlington, At Smugglers Notch Resort Ski Like a Local.
As Smugglers Notch Resort celebrates its 50th birthday with guests, safety remains part of the Resort’s winter experience. In partnership with the Vermont Snow Sports Research Team Smuggs staff members encourage every skier and snowboarder to wear a helmet while on the slopes. The research team adopted "Always ride PHAT" as the byline for its multi-year campaign.
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Vermont: Mount Snow Valley.
A rich tradition of family farms, wide-open spaces filled with abundant wild-life, and one of New England’s most fascinating, yet little known attractions – the Southern Vermont Natural History Museum – combine to make Mount Snow Valley in scenic Southern Vermont a haven for naturalists and animal lovers.
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