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ADDRESS:
4323
Vermont Route 108 South
Smugglers'
Notch, Vermont
05464-9753
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WEB SITE:
www.smuggs.com
E-MAIL:
smuggs@smuggs.com
LIVE CHAT
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TELEPHONE:
(802)
644-8851
TOLL FREE:
1-888-878-5851
UK
- 0800-169-8219
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Get MORE Winter Fun for FEWER Vacation Dollars at
America’s Family Resort
When it comes to Winter Family vacation value, no one makes your dollars
work harder than Smugglers’ Notch. From award-winning children’s programs
to one of the best skiing and snowboarding experiences in the East, a
vacation at Smugglers’ Notch Resort gives your family a special place to
unwind, have fun, and get to know each other again. With activities for
every age and interest, a Smugglers’ Notch Winter vacation is the kind of
trip your whole family will talk about for years to come. Opening this
December, our Year-Round Zipline Canopy Tour – the first of its kind in
Vermont – promises thrills, outdoor adventure and breathtaking views! And
our three new Club Smugglers’ options expand your family vacation choices
with no cost surprises or hidden fees. From the moment you arrive to your
last day on the mountain, you’ll find plenty of reasons to come back again
and again.
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village is nestled within 1000 acres of skiable terrain for some of the area's most
spectacular skiing. |
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First class mountainside accommodations
range from studios to 5 bed condominiums.
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Also not to be missed - Summer and Fall are great times to take advantage of Special Vacation Packages.
Go to Smugglers' Notch Resort
for more information.
"Where fun is guaranteed,
and memories last a lifetime!"
TRAVEL NEWS:
What's New at
Smugglers' Notch for Winter 2008-2009, Smugglers' Notch, Vermont
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VACATION
PACKAGES
Smugglers' Notch offers vacation packages
that are so comprehensive, all you need to add is your family! Club Smugglers'
Advantage Packages offer the ultimate in value and include features designed
to provide families with a winter vacation experience like no other. The Club
Smugglers' Advantage Package includes:
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Mountainside
Resort Village Lodging
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Daily
Alpine Lift Tickets
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Family
Fun activities and facilities
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Cross-country and Snowshoe Trail Passes
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Daily, All-day Discovery Dynamos Ski Camp (Ages 3-5) or Snowboard Camp
(ages 4-5)
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Daily
1 1/2 Hour Group Snow Sport Lessons
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Smugglers' encourages Canadian guests to call
800-451-8752 to learn about special pricing for their friends who live
north of the border. Smugglers' vacation professionals can book a
complete vacation package and are happy to discuss various options to suit
skiing families.
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ON-SLOPE
FACILITIES
Smugglers' Notch Resort's 3 big, interconnected
Mountains, encompassing over 1,000 acres of terrain, have 78 trails
ranging from gentle novice slopes to groomed cruisers, bump runs,
steeps, terrain parks, race course and wooded glades.
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Offering one of the highest vertical rises in the East and the only triple
black diamond among its Black Diamond trails, expert skiers and boarders
are sure to be challenged, while intermediate skiers and boarders have
plenty of trails and glades to explore.
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For beginners and younger children Morse Mountain
offers 22 acres of confidence building novice and intermediate
terrain and is also home to Sir Henry's Learning & Fun Park, a
premier learning and teaching playground for beginner skiers and
boarders. See Snow Sport University for
information on lessons and all day Children's Programs.
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SNOW
SPORTS UNIVERSITY
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Snow Sport
University (SSU) award-winning programs have been designed to help
maximize both the exhilaration and satisfaction of the on-mountain
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Your kids, ages 3-15, will develop confidence and self-esteem
and have lots of fun under the watchful eyes of our caring,
trained professionals. They'll be grouped by age and ability in
our full-day, ski or snowboard camps (including lunch) and
learn, or improve, without even knowing that's the plan! SSU
also offers 1 1/2 hour group lessons or 2 1/2 hour lessons for
ages 6-17, as well as private instruction for all ages.
See Award-winning Children's Programs for
more information.
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| Adult guests look for an on-mountain experience that is a
very personal one, but it's still based on having fun.
Snowboarders, telemarkers, alpine or cross-country skiers can
learn new skills or refine the skills they already have in our 1
1/2 hour group lessons or with private instruction. We also
offer a 2 1/2 hour MAX5 session and a 1 1/2 hour group session.
Let us help you find your definition of fun and make the most
out of your time on the slopes.
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| Private and Group lessons for all
ages and abilities are available for snowboarding, alpine and
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AWARD-WINNING CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
Smugglers’ is famous for their children's ski and
snowboard programs. They inspire your children to learn, encourage
them to improve and help build their confidence. Your children will be
grouped by age and ability, so they can make new friends while they
learn. Smugglers’ starts kids at age 2 1/2 on skis and age 4 on
snowboards! It's never too young to learn!
Fireflies - 6 weeks to 16 months
These little ones have fun indoors where they'll enjoy floor mats,
climbing structures, crawling, and object and spatial play. Children
in this age group dictate their own schedules.
Little Dippers - 17 months to 2 ½ years
This group spends time together in our open space classroom, listening
to music, singing, creating arts and crafts, chasing bubbles, playing
in our ball pit, storytelling with circle games or just having quiet
time.
Little Rascals - 2 ½ to 3 years
Inside these tykes enjoy circle time, singing and stories, arts and
crafts, imaginative play and more. Outside they may go sliding or
swinging. And, if you'd like, your 2 1/2 year old can get started
learning to ski in
Little Rascals on Snow.
Discovery Dynamos – 3 to 5 years
Children are grouped by ages 3 & 4, and 5 year olds. The all-day
Discovery Dynamos program, including lunch, encourages skiing or
snowboarding development for all abilities and builds confidence
through innovative teaching techniques. Plus fun games, guided science
discovery and activities on and off the slopes.
Adventure Rangers – 6 to 10 years
Enjoy a sense of fun and adventure learning to ski or snowboard with
supervised instruction for all abilities. Guided on-slope treks, fun
races, interactive nature and science discovery with on-mountain
games.
Notch Squad – 11 to 15 years
As kids get a little older, they want to take on more challenges -
whether they're just starting out or have been skiing or riding for a
while. Our trained Instructors recognize this and have developed a
variety of techniques to improve and build on existing skills.
Mountain Explorers – 16 & 17 years
Teens ski or ride together with teens their own age during 1 1/2-hour
sessions of mountain exploration and fun.
We Guarantee Family Fun at Snow Sport University!
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TREASURES
CHILD CARE
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TREASURES has some very special features for both
kids and parents including radiant floor heating, giant fish tanks
in every room, a multitude of age-appropriate toys, tiny toilets
and small sinks, 5,400 square feet of indoor space, over 4,000
square feet of outdoor playground, one-way mirror viewing for
parents, heated snowmelt walkways and easy drop-off and pick-up
including ski-in/ski-out convenience.
TREASURES will also help to arrange a private care giver for
evenings in your vacation home. An $8 finders fee per babysitter
is paid at TREASURES. A $10/hour, first child, $1/hour each
additional child payment is made directly to babysitters for this
service. Day-time private babysitters can also be arranged.
Advance reservations required. Call 802-644-1193 to make your
arrangements for babysitters.
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| Bright airy rooms provide separate facilities for
ages 6 weeks to 17 months, 18 months to 24 months and 25 months to
three years and a crib room for quiet napping. One-way mirrors allow
parents to check on children. High quality age appropriate toys,
full kitchen facilities, pint-sized toilets and sinks along with low
child to caregiver ratios ensure that the well trained staff can
provide the best of care. Activities can include escorted mini
hikes, crafts, games and more. Lunch is included with a full day
program. This is a peanut free facility. Open daily from 8:30 am to
4:30 pm. Reservations are required. |
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LIFT TICKETS
Click
here for Current Lift Ticket Pricing. Tickets are be included in
Club Smugglers SuperSaver Vacation Packages.
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EQUIPMENT RENTAL
AND SKI SHOP
3 Mountain Outfitters, located in The
Village and at The Madonna & Sterling Base Lodge carries a selection
of popular ski and snowboard items. The Village location also
offers resort wear and Smugglers' Notch Souvenir items.
Rental Equipment includes Alpine, Shaped
and Telemark Skis, Snowboards, Boots and Poles. Nordic
Ski, Snowboard and Skate Rentals are available at the Nordic Ski &
Snowshoe Adventure Center located at SmuggsCentral.
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OFF
SLOPE FACILITIES
There
is no shortage of fun off the slopes at Smugglers' Notch Resort
TOO!! From Family Fun at SmuggsCentral including the Fun Zone and
the Courtside Indoor Pool to Just For Teen and Adult Only Entertainment, Smuggs has thought of it all.
Here is a sampling of what's in store
at Smugglers' Notch for families and guests of all ages during the
winter season. Go to Smugglers'
Notch Resort for information on Additional Facilities and Activities.
| SmuggsCentral is a hub for off-slope
activities. It is home to the FunZone, open from 1:00 pm to
8:30 pm, an indoor play area with giant inflatables, miniature
golf, basketball, ping pong and video games. The indoor
Courtside Pool and Hot Tubs, The Outer Limits Teen Center, Nordic
Ski and Snowshoe Adventure Center, as well as the Outdoor
Skating Rink are all located at SmuggsCentral. |
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The Nordic Ski and Snowshoe Adventure Center,
located at SmuggsCentral is the place to go for Cross-country
Skiing and Snowshoe Lessons, Activities and Rentals with access to
30 kilometers of cross-country trails and 24 kilometers of
snowshoe trails. Group and private lessons are
available. Special Nordic Programs include a Family Snowshoe
Walk and Back Country Tour. |
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Family
Snowshoe Walk
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Snowmobile
Daytime Tours
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Evening
Snowmobile Tours
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Hot
chocolate Warm Up
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Sir
Henry's Tube Sliding
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Welcome
Party
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Bingo
Blast
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Children's
FunFeast
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Tube
Sliding Grand Prix
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 Ice
Skating and Skate Rentals at the Nordic Ski and Snowshoe
Adventure Center |
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The Smugglers' Notch Teen
Centers are "parent free" zones where teens can hang out in a
flexible atmosphere from 5:00 pm to Midnight with nightly
events. The Teen Alley Teen Center is for teens 13-15 and
The Outer Limits located at SmuggsCentral is for 16 years of age
and up. Both Teen Centers offer these "Just for
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Pool
Table
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Playstation
2
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Video
Games
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TV
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Magazines
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Music
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NightSpiker
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Internet
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Soda
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Karaoke
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X-Box
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Couches
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Lava
Lamps
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DVDs
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Popcorn
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Talent
Night and Jam Session
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Après
Ski Party
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Dance
Party and Live Music
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Open
Mike Night with Karaoke and Dance Party
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Private
Massage Sessions
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Facial
Workshop
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Classic
Sivananda Yoga
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Day Trips*
There
are plenty of opportunities to explore Vermont and beyond from
Smugglers' Notch on your own or with organized tours.
Themed day trips include A Taste of Vermont and a Montreal Day Trip.
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* Some activities require an extra
charge. Certain activities are for 18 and up only or require an
adult to accompany those under 18 years of age and/or signed waiver.
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ACCOMMODATIONS
Go to Smugglers'
Notch Resort for information on Accommodations.
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DINING
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From
casual American fare in a relaxed atmosphere to gathering places
for fabulous food, fun & drinks, rest assured that Smugglers'
can provide the dining experience you and your family desire.
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Getting ready for a full day on the slopes requires everyone to enjoy a
hearty breakfast buffet at the
Morse Mountain Grille, or a sampling of fresh
baked goods at the
Green Mountain Deli.
On the run with afternoon activities might require
some quick-fare options like a sandwich from our
Green Mountain Deli.
In
the evening, gather the entire family for a fine dining experience at
the
Hearth & Candle, or keep it simple with pizza delivered to your door
from the
Riga Bello's. The surrounding community keeps the
variety alive with fresh choices for breakfast, lunch, dinners, and even
the latest in haute cuisine!
All accommodations
come with fully equipped kitchens and the Village Grocery Store has a
selection of grocery and sundry items available. Local stores are also
just a short drive away.
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AREA
TRAVEL INFORMATION
What's New at
Smugglers' Notch for Winter 2008-2009, Smugglers' Notch, Vermont
www.hotelfun4kids.com "Visits ..." Smugglers' Notch Resort for Fun in the Snow and to Celebrate Christmas "Smuggs" Style
A
Family Visit to the Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, Vermont
The
Vermont Teddy Bear Factory lets Kids See How Bears are Made and then Make
a Friend for Life, Shelburne, Vermont
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