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Why Visit This Fall?
The dazzling fall mountain vistas and scenic rolling farmlands of the Garden State's picturesque Northwest are waiting for you! Whether with the family, your friends or that special someone, join us for an authentic Appalachian retreat this autumn featuring apple & pumpkin picking, winery hopping, toasty fire pits in the chilled night air plus the most breathtaking foliage views around.
Discover our exceptional fall packages as well as our recommendations for an array of on-property and area seasonal activities during your stay!
#1 - Leaf Peeping and Spectacular Scenery
Enjoy the splendor of stunning mountain vistas dotted with brilliantly hued forests, lakes and farmland at every turn. Peak fall color is in mid-October – don’t miss out!
#2 - Activities Galore Now Included In Your Stay
NEW! Activities* are now included in your stay from 12:00pm on the day of check-in until 5:00pm on the day of check-out. Non-stop fun will keep everyone energized from dawn ‘til dusk. Fishing, archery, laser clay shooting, FootGolf and lots more will make for unforgettable memories.
*The Putting Course, Vista 180° Pools & Biosphere Pool Complex are available only to Grand Cascades Lodge guests.
Activities vary by day. Workshops, Goat Yoga, Food & Beverage and Game Room are not included. Golf clubs/pickleball paddles may be rented for a nominal fee.
#3 - Crystal Springs Harvest Trail & Local Agriculture
Back by popular demand! Harvest the bounty of the season as you explore local apple orchards, pumpkin patches, farmers markets, cider houses, wineries, breweries and distilleries on the Crystal Springs Harvest Trail.
#4 - 6 Championship Golf Courses
There’s never been a better time to hit the fairways at the Northeast’s largest golf resort. Choose from NJ's #1 rated Ballyowen, Wild Turkey, Crystal Springs, Black Bear, Cascades or Minerals.
#5 - Stylish Luxury Suites
The Resort offers two first-rate hotels, each with its own vibrant personality. Guests have fallen in love with the inspiring new biophilic design of Grand Cascades Lodge.
#6 - World-Class Dining
Our seasonally inspired restaurants feature 100+ ingredients sourced from local farms and our own garden. Indulge in one of NJ's Top 30 Restaurants, Restaurant Latour, paired with extraordinary wines from our world-class wine cellar.
#7 - Top 2: Spas of America
Rejuvenate at our two luxurious spas – Elements and Reflections, where attentive pampering will soothe the mind and body.
#8 - World-Renowned Wine Cellar
Experience our extraordinary wine tasting and education programs, the new The Curator shopping experience, plus discover the wonders of the cellar on a self-guided tour.
#9 - Amazing Pool Complexes
No matter the weather, it’s always warm and relaxing at our indoor pools, saunas and steam rooms. Guests can enjoy the tropical Biosphere or Minerals pool complex from dawn until dusk.
#10 - Crystal Cabaret
Spend the evening enjoying gifted singers, talented comedians and Grammy award-winning musician Hernan Romero, all playing in a night club setting. Includes an open bar with signature cocktails and wine plus sophisticated bites. Hosted on Saturdays at the Crystal Springs Clubhouse.