Kalahari offers many options on site in a variety of settings, indoors and out. Wren says that holding at least part of a func- tion outdoors provides attendees with a change of scenery,and can help stimulate new ideas as a result of being in a new envi- ronment. "Being outdoors has also been proven to restore men- tal energy, reduce stress and boost creativity."


Kalahari Resorts and Conventions offers numerous amenities that allow groups to maximize their time on site so that guests (and their families) can easily mix work and play. Kalahari Resorts also features outstanding conference accommodations - and all of this can be found under one roof!


"When groups stay at Kalahari Resorts, they receive admission to Pennsylvania’s largest indoor waterpark for all registered guests,access to the Family Entertain-ment Center with plenty of dry activities for all ages, retail shopping as well as full-service restaurants and a spa on-property,"Wren notes. "All events at Kalahari Resorts and Conventions are complemented by the resorts’unique authentically-African theme that can be found at every turn of the resort."


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planner with a great, fun theme without the additional cost for decorating,as well as a memorable networking experience for their attendees."


In addition,Resorts offers nine restaurants and lounges, two showrooms with regularly scheduled entertainment, an indoor/outdoor swimming pool, spa and salon,a food court with five outlets,an array of retail shops,and a full service 80,000-square foot casino. Also, the Steel Pier Amusement Park is located adjacent to Resorts on the boardwalk for even more options.


In the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania,Kalahari Resorts and Conventions is an exciting new venue that boasts plenty of options for those in search of something truly one-of-a-kind and out of the ordinary for their meetings and events.


According to LauraLeeWren, CHSP, assistant director of sales for Kalahari Resorts and Conventions in the Pocono Mountains, "When meeting planners choose Kalahari Resorts and Conventions,we’ve found that events transform from an obliga- tion one family member has to attend, to one the entire family gets to attend. Additionally, when compared to traditional meeting and convention venues,Kalahari Resorts and Conventions has a proven ability to consistently increase meet- ing attendance by more than 20 percent,with an average block pick-up of 108 percent, leading to higher satisfaction."


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In addition, the Pocono Mountains serve as a beautiful back- ground to any outdoor function at the resort. The setting also can serve as a great footprint for a walking meeting around the resort grounds.Kalahari Resorts has an outdoor River Patio located off of itsVeranda rooms, too,which can be set to cater to any seating or arrangement needs. The Great Karoo Marketplace Buffet,one of Kalahari Resorts’ full service dining options,can accommodate an outdoor dining experience.


Wren adds that the Manor Sports Club is located on the Kalahari Resorts campus just down the road,and that provides groups with the ultimate outdoor experience year-round. With a skeet range, five-stand, trap range and BB gun range on site, plus activities such as archery, pond fishing,horseback riding and more, groups at Kalahari Resorts can take advantage of the wide variety of outdoor options to keep attendees entertained and provide an unforgettable experience.


Though the venue offers plenty of outdoor options,Kalahari Resorts and Conventions in the Pocono Mountains also boasts plenty of choices inside,as well. "Kalahari Resorts’ 100,000- square foot convention center offers 65,000-square feet of flexi- ble meeting space that includes: 25,000-square foot and 9,000- square foot ballrooms,15 meeting rooms,multiple hospitality suites, and exhibit space that can hold more than 230 booths," addsWren.


She adds, "Kalahari Resorts also has a full service business cen- ter, exceptional pre-function space, large grade-level access to the main exhibit facility, a dedicated loading dock and compli- mentaryWi-Fi throughout the resort."


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