Let your child embark on a nature-filled adventure with the Junior Explorer program at Omni Bedford Springs Resort. Fun, learning, and discovery await in Pennsylvania’s scenic outdoors.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for children of average fitness; activity involves walking and moderate outdoor play.
Wildlife
History
Bedford is rich in colonial history, with several preserved sites from early American settlement nearby.
Conservation
The program promotes Leave No Trace principles to help protect local habitats and wildlife during visits.
Omni Bedford Springs Resort and Spa
Let your child embark on a nature-filled adventure with the Junior Explorer program at Omni Bedford Springs Resort. Fun, learning, and discovery await in Pennsylvania’s scenic outdoors.
Omni Bedford Springs Resort and Spa is a historic full-service resort in Bedford, Pennsylvania.
The resort combines luxury accommodations, a full-service spa, dining options, and curated outdoor and recreational experiences on expansive grounds.
Guests can choose from activities designed for families, beginners, and seasoned outdoor enthusiasts, including archery programs, trap shooting, paintball, and guided history tours.
The resort also offers creative programs such as Storytime and family-focused Junior Explorer activities for younger guests.
Experienced staff lead supervised youth programs and specialty sessions like the Youth Archery Program and Digital Archery Experience, ensuring instruction and safety.
Outdoor leisure options include poolside daybeds with dining vouchers and trail-based Bow & Stroll sessions that blend walking and target shooting.
For groups seeking competitive fun, Bucket Golf and Paintball On-Target provide customizable challenges suitable for gatherings and corporate outings.
The property’s Haunted History Tour highlights Bedford Springs’ local heritage through guided storytelling on-site, while trap shooting and other target sports offer action-packed alternatives.
Omni Bedford Springs partners with trained professionals for all shooting and archery activities to maintain safety standards and a reliable guest experience.
Visitors choose Omni Bedford Springs for its combination of historic character, varied on-site activities, and family-oriented programming that accommodates multiple skill levels.
The resort’s location in Bedford, Pennsylvania, and its full-service amenities make it a convenient destination for weekend getaways, family vacations, and small group events.
On-site concierge coordinates reservations for activities, dining, and spa treatments to simplify planning and enhance guest convenience.
Accessible parking and event spaces available.
Location
Bedford, PA
Historic resort town setting
Family Programs
Ages 4–11
Youth archery and explorers
Shooting Activities
Archery & Trap
Supervised target sports on-site
Book accommodations and activities now to secure spa treatments, youth programs, and guided experiences during a weekend escape in Bedford, PA.
Dress for Changing Weather
Layered clothing helps kids stay comfortable as temperatures can fluctuate quickly throughout the day.
Bring a Water Bottle
Keeping hydrated during activities is important; a reusable water bottle ensures your child stays refreshed.
Wear Durable Footwear
Sturdy shoes or boots will protect little feet on uneven terrain during outdoor exploration.
Sun Protection is Key
Apply sunscreen and bring hats to protect against sunburn during outdoor activities.
Comfortable Hiking Shoes
Protects feet and provides stability on trails and uneven surfaces.
Water Bottle
Keeps kids hydrated throughout the adventure.
Sun Hat
Provides shade and protection from sun exposure.
summer
Light Rain Jacket
Keeps young explorers dry during spring showers.
spring
Experiences Offered
11 Experiences
Creative, active, guided options