Delaware Water Gap Air Tour
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About this experience
Fly by Airplane from the Pocono Mountains Airport to the Delaware Water Gap during 30 minutes air tour.
Available options
Delaware Water Gap Air Tour
What's included
Tax
Headsets for communication
25-30 minute airplane flight
Detailed itinerary
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Kalahari Resorts & Conventions - Poconos
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Camelback Ski Resort & Indoor % Outdoor Water Parks
3
Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
4
Mount Airy Casino Resort
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Pennsylvania, New Jersey
What's not included
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.9
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Tripadvisor
5.0
28 reviews
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum of 2 passengers required per flight. Maximum of 3 passengers per flight. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Airplanes are maintained by FAA Approved Mechanics and are flown by FAA licensed pilots
The total weight restrictions for passengers is 600 lb ( 273kg ). All passengers must be able to properly use standard aircraft safety belts.
Recommended: Comfortable shoes and a extra layer of warm clothing
All items carried on-board are subject to search. Large bags and backpacks are discouraged.
Weather permitting. If seasonal fog obscures the view, tour route may be altered
Prior to your travel date, all passenger weights and contact details MUST be advised. If you do not indicate this at the time of booking, you will be required to call the tour operator and advise them of this information directly. The contact details will be on your voucher once you have a confirmed booking
All passengers must present a valid photo ID upon boarding the aircraft
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
Staff will greet passengers and practice social distancing as much as possible when greeting and/or loading passengers. To aid with social distancing, passenger maximum may be decreased.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Meeting point
About Pocono Mountains
The Pocono Mountains, known as 'The Poconos,' is a popular year-round vacation destination in northeastern Pennsylvania. This region offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, luxury resorts, and cultural attractions, making it a versatile getaway for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Bushkill Falls
Known as the 'Niagara of Pennsylvania,' Bushkill Falls is a beautiful series of eight waterfalls nestled in the woods. Visitors can explore trails leading to the falls and enjoy scenic views.
Nature
2-4 hours
$15-$20 per adult, $10-$15 per child
Kalahari Resorts and Conventions
Kalahari is a popular family-friendly resort offering a massive indoor waterpark, entertainment, and dining options. The resort also features a spa, arcade, and various dining choices.
Entertainment
Full day or overnight stay
Day passes start at $50 per person, overnight stays vary by room type and season
Mount Airy Casino Resort
Mount Airy Casino Resort offers gaming, dining, and entertainment options, as well as a luxurious spa and golf course. The resort is a popular destination for adults seeking a fun and relaxing getaway.
Entertainment
Half day or overnight stay
Free entry, minimum age: 21 for gaming
Pocono Environmental Education Center
The Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) offers educational programs, hiking trails, and scenic views of the Delaware River and surrounding wildlife. The center focuses on environmental conservation and outdoor recreation.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free entry, fees for some programs and events
Skytop Lodge
Skytop Lodge is a historic resort offering a variety of activities, such as hiking, adventure courses, and a shooting range. The lodge also features a spa, multiple dining options, and luxurious accommodations.
Historical
Half day or overnight stay
Day passes start at $30 per person, overnight stays vary by room type and season
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pocono Pork Chop
A large, grilled or fried pork chop, often served with mashed potatoes and vegetables. The dish is a local specialty and a must-try for meat lovers.
Main Course
Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Scrapple
A Pennsylvania Dutch specialty made from pork scraps and cornmeal, typically sliced and fried. Scrapple is a hearty and savory breakfast dish.
Breakfast
Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Shad Roe
A local delicacy made from the roe of the shad fish, often prepared with butter and served with potatoes. Shad roe is a seasonal dish, typically available in the spring.
Main Course
Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Popular Activities
Skiing
Snowboarding
Hiking
Mountain biking
Whitewater rafting
Spa treatments
Yoga
Meditation
Best Time to Visit
Winter (December to February) and Summer (June to August)
Winter is ideal for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports, while summer offers hiking, water activities, and outdoor festivals. Crowds are highest during these seasons, especially around holidays and school breaks.
Winter: -7°C to 4°C (19°F to 39°F), Summer: 21°C to 29°C (70°F to 85°F)
Winter: 19°F to 39°F, Summer: 70°F to 85°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Pennsylvania German (in some communities)
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (ET) (UTC-5:00)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Poconos are generally safe for visitors, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in isolated or poorly lit areas.
Getting there
By air
- Lehigh Valley International Airport • 60 miles (97 km) from the Poconos
- Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport • 45 miles (72 km) from the Poconos
By train
Scranton Station
By bus
Scranton Bus Terminal, Easton Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Public bus service is available but limited in the Poconos. Buses are not the most efficient way to get around, as many attractions are spread out in rural areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Mount Pocono
Bushkill
Pocono Pines
Canadensis
Day trips
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
20 miles (32 km) from Mount Pocono • Full day
The Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, kayaking, and wildlife viewing. The area is known for its scenic beauty and diverse ecosystems.
Jim Thorpe
30 miles (48 km) from Mount Pocono • Full day
Jim Thorpe is a charming and historic town offering a variety of cultural attractions, such as museums, art galleries, and historic sites. The town is also known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Bethlehem
45 miles (72 km) from Mount Pocono • Full day
Bethlehem is a historic city offering a variety of cultural attractions, such as museums, historic sites, and festivals. The city is known for its rich history, diverse architecture, and vibrant arts scene.
Festivals
Pocono Mountains Music Festival • Summer (June-August)
Pocono Garlic Festival • Fall (September)
Pocono WinterFest • Winter (January-February)
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall) to avoid crowds and enjoy pleasant weather.
- Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak seasons.
- Pack layers, as weather conditions can vary throughout the day and year.
- Try local specialties, such as scrapple and shad roe, for a unique culinary experience.
- Explore the region's diverse landscapes, from mountains and forests to rivers and waterfalls, for a variety of outdoor activities and experiences.
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