Smugglers' Notch Resort, located in Smugglers' Notch, Vermont, is a perennial award winner as the #1 resort for Family Programs in North America. Summer activities at Smuggs include a full menu of kids and family fun and hiking, paddling and rock climbing adventures, mountain biking, fishing, canoeing, and nature walks just for adults.
Smugglers' Resort Village features 8 pools and 4 waterslides, disc and mini golf courses, and basketball and volleyball courts. Guests may rent mountain bikes to explore the country roads around the resort, and the bikes and rental Segways can also be used on Resort Village roads and the trail networks used for cross country skiing in winter. The Village is the homebase fo the resort's extensive daily children's programs for ages 3-17, which focus on nature discovery, outdoor games, arts and crafts, and pool time.
Smuggler's zip line canopy tour offers a year-round ride on more than 4000 feet of cable and is the first such tour in Vermont. The full tour features eight zip lines, two suspension bridges and two rappels. Tree platforms in between the lines yield stunning views of the mountains and northern Green Mountain forest of hemlock, white birch and sugar maple.
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