We know you want to run an event that has a profound impact on your group. Ponderosa Lodge was intentionally designed for intimate and active group ministry events to help people see Jesus in adventure.
Whether your group wants to swim in the pool, hike, play laser tag, conquer ropes courses, soar down the zipline, or even take a gather in the quiet, serene spaces, Ponderosa Lodge is the place for you to take your group to the next level and encounter Jesus in a unique way.
Ponderosa Lodge is located 7 miles outside the city of Santa Cruz, in the Santa Cruz Mountains, along California's Central Coast.
We know you want top value for your guests. Everyone will enjoy comfortable accommodations, welcoming gathering spaces, great food and fun recreation.
2 Nights / 6 Meals
$140/person
2 Nights / 6 Meals
$191/person
Kids staying with parents are only $98 p/p
We want to find a time that works for you! Our current availability is reflected below.
Don’t see what you’re looking for? Give us a call and we’ll turn over every stone to see what we can do for you.
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Gather together in both indoor and outdoor spaces and connect to your groups deeper purpose.
Gather together in both indoor and outdoor spaces and connect to your groups deeper purpose.
Mount Hermon's natural setting, nestled in the mighty redwoods is the perfect place to pause, reflect and renew your relationship with friends and God.
Shared, common, unique experiences bring groups together like nothing else. Our dedicated recreation team will make your adventure easy and fun!
Two zip lines and one suspension bridge makes for a thrilling adventure. $125 per hour serving up to 20 guests per hour.
Climb at 60ft Ponderosa Pine and leap for the trapeze bar. $125 per hour serving up to 20 guests per hour.
Three challenging climbs up our 32ft wall. $75 per hour serving up to 20 guests per hour.
Large lap pool and diving tank with aqua climbing wall! Rates start at $150.
Specialty taggers designed to play competitive games like "infection" and "king of the hill." $150 for two hours of play. Up to 20 people.
Rocket from the ground to the treetops as your group lifts you up. $125 per hour serving up to 20 guests per hour.
You can bring your whole group to an event that's already been planned! We offer events for men, women, couples and youth year-round! Click here to find out more.
Mount Hermon Events
Guest Group Reservationist
831.430.1216
guestgroups@mounthermon.org
