Luzerne County provides the very best recreational opportunities for everyone that enjoys the great outdoors. You will find facilities for canoeing, swimming, camping, hiking, walking and bike riding— and many areas also offer fishing, horseback riding, rock climbing, skiing, golfing, and other recreational activities.

Check it out!!! The Luzerne County Keystone Active Zone Passport program provides rewards for visitors of Luzerne County parks, trails and outdoor events during spring and summer months. To receive your free passport, visit www.stepstoahealthierluzernecounty.org or call (570)408-1630 for additional information.

In addition, there are opportunities for picnics, outdoor performances, areas to rent for company or family gatherings, historic sites, playgrounds, athletic fields, and much more.

If you are a hiker, a jogger or runner, an in-line skater, a skier, a fisherman, a bike rider, a nature-lover, an equestrian, a bird watcher, a hunter, or someone who just loves scenic beauty, and tranquility, then Luzerne County’s recreational areas are just what you have been looking for.