Idlewild and SoakZone Tours



You're never too old to have a little fun! Get your blood pumping on one of the fastest or most dizzying rides at Idlewild and SoakZone. There's loads of entertainment here for kids and grown-ups alike.

You'll have no end of sightseeing choices in Ligonier. Idlewild and SoakZone is a good place to start here, but there are plenty of other worthy spots to enjoy. Fort Ligonier, and Compass Inn Museum are close to the amusement park and and will cap off your day nicely.

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Ramada by Wyndham Ligonier

Ramada by Wyndham Ligonier

2.5 out of 5
216 W Loyalhanna St, Ligonier, PA
Ramada by Wyndham Ligonier
SpringHill Suites Pittsburgh Latrobe

SpringHill Suites Pittsburgh Latrobe

3 out of 5
115 Arnold Palmer Dr, Latrobe, PA
SpringHill Suites Pittsburgh Latrobe
Hampton Inn Latrobe

Hampton Inn Latrobe

2.5 out of 5
3970 US 30, Latrobe, PA
Hampton Inn Latrobe
Foggy Mountain Lodge

Foggy Mountain Lodge

2.5 out of 5
117 Foggy Mountain Lane, Stahlstown, PA
Foggy Mountain Lodge
Log Cabin Lodge & Suites

Log Cabin Lodge & Suites

2 out of 5
288 Route 711, Jones Mills, PA
Log Cabin Lodge & Suites
The Inn at Mountainview

The Inn at Mountainview

2 out of 5
300 Scenery Lane, Greensburg, PA
The Inn at Mountainview
Top of the Mountain • Deck • Grill • Fire Pit- Dog friendly with NEW A/C!

Top of the Mountain • Deck • Grill • Fire Pit- Dog friendly with NEW A/C!

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Top of the Mountain • Deck • Grill • Fire Pit- Dog friendly with NEW A/C!
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Donegal by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Donegal by IHG

2.5 out of 5
3695 Route 31 East, Pa Turnpike Exit 91, Stahlstown, PA
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Donegal by IHG
Red Roof Inn Greensburg

Red Roof Inn Greensburg

2 out of 5
111 Sheraton Dr Rt 30, Greensburg, PA
Red Roof Inn Greensburg
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Things to do near Idlewild and SoakZone

Idlewild and SoakZone in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, offers a variety of exciting activities, including thrilling rides at Idlewild Park and splashing fun at the SoakZone water park. Nearby, you can explore local attractions, enjoy wildlife encounters, and partake in camping adventures. For additional water fun, consider visiting the SoakZone in Johnstown. This family-friendly destination promises a memorable vacation for everyone!

Food and drinks

Visit Four Seasons Brewing Co. for a refreshing craft beer, only 7 miles from Idlewild and SoakZone. For a taste of local wine, Glades Pike Winery and Greendance Winery, both around 16-17 miles away, offer delightful selections in a romantic setting.

Shopping

For shopping near Idlewild and SoakZone, check out Stone Villa Wine Cellars, located 10 miles away for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Westmoreland Mall, 12 miles away, where you can enjoy a variety of family-friendly shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Chestnut Ridge Golf Resort offers a picturesque golfing experience 13 miles from Idlewild and SoakZone, surrounded by natural beauty. Seven Springs Golf Course, located 16 miles away, provides an invigorating outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts. Mulberry Hill Golf Course, 17 miles from your destination, promises a relaxing day on the greens.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Jennerstown Speedway Complex, located 13 miles from Idlewild and SoakZone, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For water fun, head to Coal Tubin' Pennsylvania, 20 miles away, where you can enjoy outdoor adventures on the river. Steel City Raceway, 19 miles away, offers more racing excitement.

Nightlife

For nightlife near Idlewild and SoakZone, check out Live! Casino Pittsburgh for an exciting casino atmosphere, or enjoy a show at The Palace Theatre, known for its cultural vibe. For family fun, Caddie Shak offers arcade adventures just a short drive away.

Find the best attractions near Idlewild and SoakZone

Idlewild and SoakZone in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Explore the stunning landscapes of southwestern Pennsylvania, including the scenic Monongahela River and expansive parks. For a touch of culture, visit nearby Dutch Wonderland or Lake Eola. Whether you're seeking thrilling experiences or relaxation, this area promises a memorable getaway for all ages.

  • Seven Springs Mountain Resort: Experience year-round outdoor adventure at this popular ski resort, just 16 miles from Idlewild. In winter, hit the slopes for skiing and snowboarding, while summer offers hiking, mountain biking, and zip-lining, making it a thrill-seeker's paradise.
  • Fort Ligonier: Immerse yourself in history at this reconstructed 18th-century fort, located just 2 miles away. Explore interactive exhibits and guided tours that highlight the fort's role in the French and Indian War, providing a fascinating glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.
  • Saint Vincent College: Visit this beautiful campus 7 miles from Idlewild, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy cultural events, art exhibits, and talks that reflect the lively spirit of learning in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Idlewild and SoakZone

The best time to visit Idlewild and SoakZone is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Idlewild and SoakZone

To save money during your visit to Idlewild and SoakZone, consider enjoying free activities at nearby attractions like Saint Vincent College and Linn Run State Park. The best time to visit for lower rates is from November to January. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations and consider booking a package deal that includes flights and activities. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Be sure to filter hotel prices from lowest to highest for the best deals on your trip!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Idlewild and SoakZone are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, May and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of hotel. For the best prices and deals, be sure to arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Idlewild and SoakZone with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.