Williamsport event weekends: what to do between sessions

A Pennsylvania river town that hosts the Little League World Series every August.

Events we cover in Williamsport

Arriving

Williamsport (IPT) has few flights; State College is 1.5 hours and Harrisburg 1.5 hours.

Where to stay

BudgetWhereWhy
BudgetWilliamsport chainsBook early.
Mid-rangeLewisburg and Lock HavenTowns 30 minutes away.
SplurgeEagles Mere and the Endless MountainsLake resorts.

Three hotels we would book

Event weekends sell out early and prices rise as the date gets closer: book a cancellable room as soon as you know you are going.

Tours

Full day · Family

Pine Creek Gorge rail trail

Pennsylvania Grand Canyon.

Half day · Low walking · Family

Hiawatha riverboat

Susquehanna cruise.

Full day · Family

Knoebels amusement park

Free-entry park 1 hour away.

Where to eat

With kids

Rainy-day backups

Free things to do

Getting around