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Nina & Cole

June 26, 2026 • Hawley, PA
23 Days To Go!

Nina & Cole

June 26, 2026 • Hawley, PA
23 Days To Go!

Things to Do in the Lake Wallenpaupack & Hawley Area

Whether you’re making a long weekend out of the wedding or just want a little adventure between events, the Lake Wallenpaupack region has plenty to offer.

Top 5 Must-Do’s

If you only have a little time, don’t miss these guest favorites: Take a boat cruise on Lake Wallenpaupack for incredible views of the Pocono Mountains. Sip craft beer at Wallenpaupack Brewing Company or a glass of wine at Three Hammers Winery. Explore the shops and cafés in downtown Hawley, including the Hawley Silk Mill. Relax lakeside at Silver Birches — pool, dock, and waterfront bar included. Hike Shuman Point Trail for an easy, scenic loop along the lake.

Outdoor & Lake Activities

Lake Wallenpaupack Boat Tours – Take a scenic cruise on the lake with narrated history and stunning views. Kayaking, Paddleboarding & Canoeing – Rentals available right at the lake. Fishing – A local favorite; bass, trout, and walleye are common catches. Hiking at Promised Land State Park – Trails for all levels, ~20 minutes from Hawley. Shuman Point Hiking Trail – A 3-mile loop with lake views, great for an afternoon stroll.

Food & Drink

Cocoon Coffee House & Bakery – Cozy café for pastries and a great cup of coffee (next to Ledges Hotel). Glass Wine. Bar. Kitchen. – Restaurant at Ledges Hotel with craft cocktails and small plates. The Dock on Wallenpaupack – Fun lakeside dining at Silver Birches with a dock bar. Hawley Silk Mill – Food market, coffee shop, and specialty shops all in one historic building. Local Wineries & Breweries – Three Hammers Winery (Hawley) and Wallenpaupack Brewing Company are local favorites.

Shopping & Exploring

Downtown Hawley – Charming shops, galleries, and antiques. The Hawley Silk Mill – A beautifully restored 1880s silk mill with boutiques, art galleries, and local vendors. Dorflinger Glass Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary – Art glass collections + a peaceful nature preserve.

Relax & Unwind

The Lodge at Woodloch Spa – Award-winning luxury spa ~15 minutes away (advance reservations recommended). On-Site at Silver Birches – Lakefront pool, lawn games, and waterfront lounging.