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Top Summer Attractions In & Near Lake George Village

Lake George Village is full of things to do in the summer! Take a look at some of our favorites below, from beaches to steamboat rides and beyond.

Head to the Beach

lawn and beach

Looking to escape the summer heat? Head to one of Lake George's great beaches. Grab your suits and sunscreen, and maybe some buckets and shovels, and get ready for some fun in the sun.

Experience New Heights Over the Lake

parasailing over Lake George

Looking for something to excite even the biggest adrenaline junkie? Try a parasailing adventure and experience the beauty of Lake George in a whole new (heart-pumping) way!   

Embark on a Steamboat Cruise

large ship

Fun for the whole family, you can't leave Lake George Village without checking out one of the many cruises available. Whether you're looking for a fun date night, or a cruise with the kids, the steamboat rides in Lake George are a local favorite.

Check Out Kid-Friendly Attractions

rock digging in lake george

Need a fun day out with the kids? You're in luck! The Village is the perfect place to spend a summer day. You'll find mini-golf courses, arcades, haunted houses, and more kid-friendly attractions like Wax n' Wix, pictured above, where you can make your own candles. There are tons more attractions that are close to the Village!

Make Your Thursday Special With SOme Fireworks

pink fireworks

These weekly firework shows will make your vacation a little more special! Grab a spot by the lake between Shepard Park Beach and Million Dollar Beach to get the best view. 

Don't Miss Out on Prime Shopping Opportunities

shopping plaza

You must bring a souvenir or two back home! Lake George Village has a variety of shops along the main strip, with everything from knick knacks to tee-shirts to wine. More shopping opportunities abound nearby, including at the outlets.

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