Just because the snow has melted and the skiers have gone home, it doesn't mean the Killington Region shuts down, in fact it comes alive. When the green grass begins to sprout, the air gets a little warmer, and the days get a lot longer, our thoughts turn to the great outdoors, summer activities, and unforgettable Vermont vacation experiences.
With flowing streams, hidden waterfalls, secluded lakes, quaint villages, breathtaking views, covered bridges, green hills and cool breezes, the summer in Central Vermont seems endless. Vermont has many unique areas to hike and explore, with trails for all ages and levels. If you prefer biking you can tour the region along country roads, scenic Rt 100, or ride Killington's mountain trails. Or, if adventure is your passion, try mountain biking at the Killington Adventure Center where you can ride the gondola to the top of Killington Peak, and then bike your way down til your heart's content.
There are countless activities that you and your group can busy your Vermont summer vacation with, including golf, tennis, hiking, biking, fly fishing, horseback riding, and much more. Better yet, are you in to exploring new places? Killington is centrally located to any number of day trips and excursions. Or, prefer the laid back approach? How about outlet shopping, antiquing, or exploring the local crafters? Top that off with a relaxing Spa experience- we know one in the Killington area that you'll love. Find your favorite Vermont summer activity today.
The Woods Resort & Spa is your Spa vacation destination. This full service Spa within the Resort will treat you like the kings and queens that you are. Their menu of services will relieve your aching muscles and rejuvenate your soul. After you have experienced the healing powers of the Spa's magnificent treatments, relax on the patio of the indoor pool, play tennis, or walk the grounds.
Golf anyone? Forget whatever connotations you may have in your head about grabbing a quick nine at your local course. There's nothing like experiencing the breathtaking views and panoramic vistas of Vermont's fabulous golf courses- 270 holes at your doorstep- here's a few we recommend. You'll want to take your time and enjoy all that these challenging terrains offer you.
The Killington Golf Course awaits you- Killington's rushing snowmelt streams and elevation changes make for an exciting and strategic long game. Generous greens allow you to attack the flag with confidence. This 6,186-yard, par 72 course presents a refreshing round for any golfer, no matter what skill level or handicap. And at our 2,000-foot elevation, gentle breezes offer a soothing respite from the summer sun.
Green Mountain National Golf Course isn't too shabby either- There is no finer place to enjoy the game than Green Mountain National Golf Course in Killington. What separates this course from others is its unique design features. Every hole is an entity unto itself. Generously carved out of the Green Mountains, the course offers solitude and a private golf experience that will challenge players of all abilities. Although located in the mountains, you needn't be a Sherpa to play the course. Gently sloping fairways that feature generous changes in elevation and undulating greens provide natural beauty. View the centuries old rock formations carved by the glaciers as you enjoy the panoramic views in a spectacular setting. More golf course...