Press Reviews

Split Rock Resort is excited to announce it will be hosting it’s annual Bridal Showcase on January 16, 2016, with a chance for one attendee to win a $5,000 wedding at Split Rock.

The Poconos is a premier tourist destination that provide endless opportunities for hiking, skiing, golf, and so much more.

The Pocono Mountains draw families to this scenic corner of Pennsylvania from the New York City area, Philadelphia, and across the country. For families craving adventure, there is a smorgasbord of activities on tap all year. In winter, ski, snowboard, or snow tube.

Split Rock Resort is excited to announce the dates for its 25th Annual Great Brews Beer Fest, taking place on November 21st and 22nd

Last fall, during a stay at the beautiful Split Rock Resort in the Pocono Mountains with a group of college friends, we decided to take a side trip to the charming, historic town of Jim Thorpe, Pa., 30-minutes away.Little did we know, we had stumbled into the first of an annual three-weekend long Fall Festival event in Jim Thorpe (this coming weekend, October 15 & 16th, is the last Festival weekend for 2016).

The Split Rock Beer Festival returns to Carbon County this weekend. Beer enthusiasts from around the area will flock to the Split Rock Resort to take part in the annual event.

Split Rock Resort is excited to announce it will be hosting it’s annual Bridal Showcase on January 16, 2016, with a chance for one attendee to win a $5,000 wedding at Split Rock.

The festival will feature more than a hundred beers from breweries such as Fegley's (Allentown and Bethlehem),

If you can’t escape the snow this winter, you might as well enjoy it—and there’s no better way than skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing in the Poconos.

Sick of snow, ice, and blustery winter weather? Head indoors to enjoy the soothing waters of a swimming pool in every state.

Less than five miles from Jack Frost Big Boulder Ski Area on the banks of the beautiful Lake Harmony in the majestic Poconos Moutains, Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark is perfect for those who would rather watch the snow from a pool than hit the slopes on skis.

Downtown Jim Thorpe, Pa., sometimes called "The Switzerland of America" is a storybook mix of turn-of-the-century charm with modern-day hipness.

Pennsylvania Blues Festival, which returned to the Poconos last year, will return for its 25th year, headlined by two of the genre’s most decorated guitarists.

This all-seasons hot spot affords skiers the perfect locale in the winter months, with Jack Frost Big Boulder Ski Area only 4 miles away. It provides for swimmers, boaters and a myriad of outdoor activities in the summer months. And, best of all, serves up family fun all year ‘round.

Situated on the shores of Lake Harmony, the resort offers four-seasons of fun for families. Snow tubing is a popular activity during winter months. The resort offers specially made inner tubes for sliding down a 200-foot vertical drop.

Split Rock Resort is excited to announce it will be hosting the 2016 award-winning Pennsylvania Blues Festival from September 16th-18th, celebrating 25 years of blues in the Poconos Mountains.

Some may think resorts in the Poconos are contenders vying for travelers attention. Neighboring attractions Split Rock and JFBB (Jack Frost/Big Boulder) prove that couldn’t be further from the truth; as these destinations work in sync blending outdoor recreation with inside savings.

Inviting snow sports enthusiasts to relax before and after the slopes, each agree location adds to the appeal. Considering many would rather avoid a tiresome two-hour-plus drive home after a day on the trails; the resorts plan months in advance to welcome families and friends to spend more time together creating attractive ski and stay packages that can include Split Rock’s H2O Waterpark passes. Offering dining deals at Split Rock Grill and Thirsty Moose pub when leaving (or in between) snow fun; JFBB skiers and boarders can also show their same day lift pass and each restaurant will take 10% off their total meal check.

 
“We [Split Rock Resort] are proud of the relationship we have with JFBB,” smiles Director of Operations Susan Nordt.

 
Adding, “Jack Frost and Big Boulder are amazing family friendly ski resorts that our guests truly enjoy so working together to share the appeal of Split Rock and JFBB continues to be a priority.”