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Experience an adrenaline-fueled day with paintball and canoeing along the Delaware River. Discover why Battles & Paddles is a top outdoor adventure in the Pocono Mountains with stunning scenery and action-packed fun.
Experience an adrenaline-fueled day with paintball and canoeing along the Delaware River. Discover why Battles & Paddles is a top outdoor adventure in the Pocono Mountains with stunning scenery and action-packed fun.
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Operated by Paintball Asylum · Tannersville, Pennsylvania
Battles & Paddles offers an exhilarating fusion of water and land activities in the scenic Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. Situated along the picturesque Delaware River, this adventure combines the fast-paced thrill of paintball with the serene challenge of canoeing, making it a versatile choice for groups seeking both adrenaline and relaxation. The Pocono region, known for its lush forests and rugged waterways, provides an ideal setting for such diverse activities. The Delaware River’s clear flows and scenic banks serve as a stunning backdrop for your outdoor escapade.
At Battles & Paddles, participants kick off with a lively paintball session, where tactical play and team strategy lead to adrenaline-fueled fun amid natural cover. After working up a sweat, guests transition to canoeing, gliding across the river’s gentle currents that reflect the surrounding woodland canopy. The mix of high-energy play and tranquil paddling offers a well-rounded outdoor experience. This location also features unique geological formations along the riverbanks, with smooth granite and shale that tell the story of the region's geological history. The Pocono Mountains are famous for their dense forests, and spotting local wildlife like white-tailed deer or kingfishers during your paddle adds to the adventure.
Battles & Paddles is a standout destination because of its thoughtful integration of adrenaline and nature, making it perfect for celebrations, team-building events, or just a day out with friends. The facility prioritizes safety and environmental conservation, emphasizing responsible use of natural resources while providing high-quality gear and expert guidance.
Whether you're aiming for lively competition or peaceful paddling, this adventure offers an unforgettable way to embrace the outdoors. Located just a few hours from major northeastern cities, it’s an accessible escape into the wilderness that balances excitement with scenic beauty.
moderate.
4–6 hours.
Participants should have average fitness; some paddling experience helpful but not necessary.
No, both paintball and canoeing are suitable for beginners, with guidance provided.
Wear comfortable, layered clothing, bring waterproof gear, and stay hydrated.
Yes, all necessary gear for paintball and canoeing is included.
This adventure is best suited for participants with good mobility; please contact us for special accommodations.
Our guides provide safety instructions and supervise all activities to ensure a secure environment.
Food and beverages can be brought along or purchased nearby; no on-site dining is available.
The Delaware River has been a vital waterway for centuries, serving both Native tribes and early settlers, shaping the region's culture.
Battles & Paddles emphasizes eco-friendly practices by using sustainable gear and promoting Leave No Trace principles during activities.
Paintball Asylum in Tannersville, Pennsylvania operates a 30-acre wooded paintball park offering a range of group experiences and packages. The facility hosts private birthday parties, bachelor and celebration packages, family-friendly Gel Blaster sessions for kids, airsoft parties, and specialized events that combine outdoor pursuits like canoeing on the Delaware River. Standard offerings include multi-hour sessions—commonly three-hour paintball experiences—complemented by gear and supplies where specified: complimentary protective goggles, markers, air refills, and set paint quantities on certain packages, and included high-capacity guns and BBs for airsoft birthday bookings. Paintball Asylum’s structured packages list clear inclusions such as the Gold and Platinum paintball packages, a Gel Blaster option for children with unlimited Gellets, and an Admission Only option that allows experienced players to bring personal equipment and purchase paint on-site. Events such as "Fight and Flights" pair paintball play with post-game beer tastings, while "Battles & Paddles" blends woodsball with canoeing on the Delaware River for combined outdoor adventure. The park’s themed scenario play includes role-playing experiences like "Dying Earth" that invite players into open-world narrative missions. Safety measures include provided goggles for youth sessions and private referees for organized birthday parties. Reservations accommodate small groups and larger gatherings; many packages list participant limits where appropriate. Located in the Pocono region, Paintball Asylum emphasizes outdoor, team-based recreation across varied wooded fields. Additional activities include axe throwing with no experience needed, a two-hour Gel Blaster kids package for groups of 4–10 with unlimited Gellets, and an airsoft birthday option with 5,000 BBs included.
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