Summer Weekend Itinerary
Waterville Valley is the perfect weekend getaway conveniently located just 13 miles off of I 93 and two hours north of Boston. Nestled in the heart of the White Mountains you’ll feel so far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, giving you the opportunity to disconnect, recharge, and explore. Whether you’re coming for a family getaway or an adventure with friends the Valley offers endless White Mountain adventure.
Kayaking on Corcoran Pond
Day 1:
8:00am: Grab coffee and breakfast from La Tasse before your day full of adventure.
9:00am: Take a hike while it’s still early to beat the heat. We have 125 trails for all ability levels to choose from, including challenging 4000 footers to scenic hikes to cascading waterfalls and everything in between.
12:00pm: Return to Town Square for lunch. Stop into Jugtown and make a picnic lunch to enjoy on the beach at Corcoran Pond.
1:00pm: Rent a boat from the Waterville Valley Recreation Department and paddle around Corcoran Pond.
2:00pm: Go for a swim! Corcoran pond is also a favorite swim spot amongst families.
3:30pm: Enjoy live music in Town Square. Every Saturday a musician from the region will hit the Gazebo Stage. Pull up a chair, crack open a beer or soda, and kick back and relax.
6:00pm: Enjoy a nice dinner at the Coyote Grill. Chef Sean Stout prepares fresh meals daily.
Jumping into the Cascades.
Day 2:
9:00am: Enjoy a hot breakfast at the Clubhouse. The bright, open setting offers great views of Mt. Osceola, one of New Hampshire’s 4000 footers.
10:00am: Play a round of golf! The Clubhouse is also home of the Waterville Valley Golf Course, making it the perfect post breakfast activity.
12:00pm: Head back into Town Square for Lunch. La Hacienda is a great spot for a filling mexican meal.
1:00pm: Grab bikes from the Adventure Center and ride over to Snow’s Mountain and hop on the lift for a scenic chairlift ride and enjoy the sweeping views of the Valley. Once at the top, ride your bike down to the Cascade’s. It’s a short, easy ride to 3 cascading waterfall pools. Hike down the trail and jump into the refreshing pools, or just enjoy the cool mist blowing off the waterfalls.
3:00pm: Head to the White Mountain Athletic Club and relax by the pools before you have to hit the road home.
With so much to do and explore; what are you waiting for? Pack your bags with hiking boots and swimsuits and pile the entire family into the car. We can’t wait to show you summer in Waterville Valley. It’ll become your new favorite place to stay and play.