Discover the ever-changing adventure landscape of Harpers Ferry Adventure Center, where each season offers its own unique thrills and delights. From the frosty escapades of winter to the sun-soaked days of summer, there’s an adventure waiting for everyone. Join us as we explore the best times to visit Harpers Ferry Adventure Center, ensuring unforgettable memories no matter when you choose to embark on your journey.
Best Things to Do at Harpers Ferry Adventure Center by Season
Winter
Winter Adventure Ropes Course
Escape the winter blues and embrace adventure at Harpers Ferry Adventure Center! While the weather may be chilly, you’ll warm up quickly as you challenge yourself on our ropes course. Navigate through our tree-top ropes course for an exhilarating experience that’s sure to cure cabin fever. Plus, take advantage of winter discounts when you book online.
Cozy Winter Cabin Getaways
Escape to one of our cozy cabins this winter for the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Nestled in a serene forest setting, our cabins provide a warm and comfortable retreat after a day of exploring. Unwind by the outdoor firepit or a peaceful walk through the snow to one of our many scenic overlooks.
Spring
Spring Zip Line Canopy Tours
Swing into spring with a thrilling high-flying adventure on our zipline canopy tour! Feel the rush of the wind against your face as you zip from platform to platform, taking in panoramic views of the blooming landscape below. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-fueled escape during spring break or simply craving an unforgettable outdoor experience, our zipline tour promises excitement and adventure amidst the awakening beauty of the season.
Spring Camping Adventures
Extend your adventure with a weekend stay at one of our campsites. Whether you choose to stay at a campsite on the river or the mountain top, Harpers Ferry Adventure Center is the perfect getaway.
Early Summer
Whitewater Rafting on Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers
Make a splash with a whitewater rafting adventure during early summer! With the rivers flowing and the sun shining, it’s the ideal time for a family outing or a day of fun with friends. Enjoy the beauty of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers from the best seat in the house.
Summer Whitewater Tubing Adventures
As the temperatures rise and the rivers swell, our whitewater tubing adventures offer an exhilarating way to cool off and enjoy the natural beauty of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers. Perfect for groups of all sizes, you’ll ride the rapids and navigate through the scenic landscapes for a day filled with excitement and laughter.
Late Summer
Flat Water Tubing on the Potomac River
Beat the summer heat with our most popular activity: flat water tubing! Grab a full-day pass and hop on one of our shuttles for a relaxing ride down the serene flat water tubing runs. Gather your friends for an unforgettable summer experience, floating down the river, soaking up the sun, and enjoying the beautiful scenery.
Summer Whitewater Kayaking Adventures
Looking for an extra challenge? Try our whitewater kayaks for an adrenaline-packed adventure. Our inflatable kayaks, also known as duckies, allow you to follow the same course as our popular whitewater rafting trip.
Fall
Fall Zip Line Tours Through Autumn Foliage
Experience the vibrant colors of fall from a whole new perspective with our exhilarating zip line adventures. As the leaves turn shades of red, orange, and gold, you’ll soar through the treetops and take in breathtaking views of the autumn landscape.
Fall Camping Getaways
Fall is a beautiful time to enjoy camping at Harpers Ferry Adventure Center. The crisp autumn air and the stunning scenery create an ideal backdrop for a camping getaway. With cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, fall camping at Harpers Ferry Adventure Center is a serene and rejuvenating escape.
Book Your Adventure at Harpers Ferry Adventure Center
Whether you’re seeking the rush of adrenaline in spring, the frosty adventures of winter, the sun-drenched delights of summer, or the beautiful colors of autumn, our doors are always open, ready to welcome adventurers of all kinds. So, pack your sense of adventure and embark on a journey to Harpers Ferry Adventure Center—where every moment promises excitement, discovery, and unforgettable memories.