Local Area Attractions

Race down the mountain with friends and family this winter!

Enjoy an engaging permanent collection of sculpture, paintings and illustrations based on characters from fairy tales, poems, literature and mythology.

This award-winning distillery has been crafting exceptional spirits since 2014.

Stretching more than 2,190 miles across 14 different states, the Appalachian Trail is a marked hiking trail in the Eastern United States extending between Springer Mountain in Georgia and Mount Katahdin in Maine. Located approximately five miles from the Resort, this hike offers the option of an easy hike through Pochuck Valley or a strenuous hike up the Stairway to Heaven to the the scenic Pinwheel Vista.

If you’re a brewery fan, look no further than Alias Brew Works.

Located in the foothills of the Hudson Valley, Warwick Valley Winery & Distillery offers regular tastings as well as an on-site bakery/cafe & seasonal apple picking.

TreEscape Aerial Adventure Ropes Courses is a unique blend of wooden platforms built high in the trees and connected by exhilarating combinations of rope walks, obstacles, climbing elements and zip lines all located in a beautiful forested setting. Located 5 minutes away from Minerals Hotel.

If you have the spirit of adventure, jump from a plane at 14,500 ft. at New Jersey's premier skydiving destination. Skydive Sussex is located just 15 minutes from Crystal Springs Resort at the Sussex County Municipal Airport. First time jumpers can dive tandem with a professional who can also record your experience with a helmet mounted camera.

Thrill seekers will love the reimagined Mountain Creek Waterpark! Enjoy a family-friendly activity with a focus on guest safety, with everyone enjoying their classic rides in a beautiful natural setting. Jump off the legendary Canyon Cliffs, navigate the Colorado River or float and relax in the wave pool. Outdoor summer fun is waiting just next door to Crystal Springs Resort.

Guests can enjoy an educational tour at nearby Vernon Valley Farm, where the managing farm team utilize nature's synergies to create a fully sustainable farm. Guests will enjoy a guided tour of the farm, interact with various farm animals and harvest fresh fruit or vegetables in season. Vernon Valley Farm consists of over 270 acres, with exquisite views of our area.

Experience the wonder of the season with a visit to LuftGardens Farm! This 1.5 hour guided tour lets you meet real reindeer up close and learn all about how they're cared for! Sip on hot cocoa, snap memorable photos, and enjoy a cozy dose of holiday cheer!