Take in the riverfront beauty of Columbia
The riverfront, wildlife and mountains are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Columbia. This scenic city is known for its hiking, forests and waterfalls. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Columbia
Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Columbia a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Brook Hollow Winery (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- Shawnee Golf Resort (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
- Land of Make Believe Amusement Park (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Shawnee Mountain Ski Area (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
- Country Kettle (8 mi / 12.9 km)
- Great Bear Golf Club (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Columbia
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Columbia is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Worthington State Forest (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
- Columcille Megalith Park (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
- Dansbury Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Mountain Lake (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- Smithfield Beach National Recreation Area (7.4 mi / 12 km)
- Jenny Jump State Park (9 mi / 14.5 km)
Travelling to and around Columbia
Fly into Allentown, PA (ABE-Lehigh Valley Intl.), the closest airport, located 26.1 mi (42 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), which is 50.6 mi (81.4 km) away.