Welcome To

The Berkshires

Choose your own adventure!

Serene mountain vistas, lush forests, and clear blue lakes define the Berkshire landscape, an idyllic setting for your next family vacation, romantic escape, or weekend with friends. Boasting more than 100 world class cultural attractions, superior outdoor recreation, and a famous farm-to-table food scene, the Berkshires promises an unforgettable experience.

Come Play in the Berkshires

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Stay Cool This Summer

Time to get outside, feel the sun on your face, and let your soul breathe. Unplug and get connected with your favorite summer adventure. Take time to cool off and chill out – read on for the many ways you can do just that in the Berkshires!

Dive In

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Picnic with a Perfect View

The Berkshires is brimming with perfect picnic spots—from winery lawns and sculpture gardens to riverside trails and music venues. Here’s where to lay down your blanket and dig into the season.

Dig In

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Fireplaces to Chill By

Imagine sipping local cider at a fire pit, digging into a hearty meal by a cozy hearth, or treating yourself to a book by a roaring fire in your own room. Here are a few chill places to warm up on your next cool trip to the Berkshires.

Chill Out

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A True Berkshires Harvest

Fall, with all her brilliant reds and oranges, her bonfire smells, and her crisp mornings, is on the horizon. Start planning your visit during one of the most vibrant time of the year!

Start Browsing

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Plan Your Visit

Inspire wanderlust with the Official Guide to the Berkshires, a year round, comprehensive resource to help you plan your perfect getaway.

Read Guide

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Explore the Outdoors

Discover new ways to get outside in the Berkshires. Over 550 locations listed, from trailheads and tent sites to bike paths and beaches. Use this new tool to plan your next outdoor adventure #intheberkshires!

Get Outside