Located less than 6 miles away from Lake George, NY, The Great Escape & Hurricane Harbor is the region's premier theme park featuring over 135 rides and attractions, including thrill rides, family rides, and a full outdoor waterpark.
The Great Escape & Hurricane Harbor in Lake George, New York has over 135 rides, shows, attractions including a FREE waterpark. New in 2019, experience their colossal Hurricane Harbor expansion highlighted by two new attractions, Bucket Blasters and Shipwreck Cove. On Bucket Blasters, riders spin around in water barrels equipped with water blasters perfect for a splashing battle. Shipwreck Cove features a shallow wading pool filled with engaging water activities for their younger guests. With a reason to visit every season, their guests will not want to miss out on Coca-Cola July 4th Fest with nightly fireworks, their German festival Oktoberfest during three weekends in September, and Upstate New York’s largest haunt event, Fright Fest in October. Open May through October; operating dates and hours vary. To learn more and purchase your season pass or membership starting as low as $5.95 a month, visit sixflags.com.
10:30 AM to 7:00 PM at The Great Escape & Hurricane Harbor, 1172 Route 9Queensbury, NY12804
As a special thank you, we welcome all military, police, correction officers, firefighters, doctors, nurses, EMS and CNA personnel to The Great Escape to receive FREE admission when they show occupational identification at the main gate July 22 - 28.... Event Details
10:30 AM to 9:00 PM at The Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor, 89 Six Flags DriveQueensbury, NY12804
Get Ready for the Most Thrilling Christian Family Day! A day full of great entertainment. This special day provides a great opportunity for fellowship with your friends and family, enjoying uplifting music and riding world-class coasters. Event Details
10:30 AM to 7:00 PM at The Great Escape & Hurricane Harbor, 1172 Route 9Queensbury, NY12804
The Great Escape and the Glens Falls YMCA are teaming up again this year to host the annual Backpack Drive. By bringing a new backpack filled with at least ten school supplies you will receive FREE admission at the main... Event Details
10:30 AM to 8:00 PM at The Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor, 89 Six Flags DriveQueensbury, NY12804
Join us for National Rollercoaster Day. Join us for National Roller Coaster Day at The Great Escape to experience epic thrills. Compete against your friends or family to see who can take on all of our great coasters. Do you... Event Details
10:30 AM to 9:00 PM at The Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor, 89 Six Flags DriveQueensbury, NY12804
Join us for Celebrating All Abilities Day! Everybody and every body are invited to participate in this celebration as we empower the unique attributes, characteristics, and perspectives of those in our community! Enjoy live performances, sensory locations, a resource fair... Event Details
10:30 AM to 7:00 PM at The Great Escape & Hurricane Harbor, 1172 Route 9Queensbury, NY12804
We know teachers change the lives of millions of kids every day, so we want to say thank you! August 19-25, teachers, school faculty and staff can receive FREE admission simply by presenting a school ID badge at the main... Event Details
The Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor, 89 Six Flags DriveQueensbury, NY12804
This Labor Day we all have the day off, and it's the perfect time to head to The Great Escape, with a full weekend of fun August 30- September 2. Event Details
10:30 AM to 7:00 PM at The Great Escape & Hurricane Harbor - Fest Area, 1172 Route 9Queensbury, NY12804
Join us weekends September 7-22 to experience the season with festive foods, traditional German music, and dancing along with a great selection of fall beers. Event Details
12:00 PM to 9:00 PM at The Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor, 89 Six Flags DriveQueensbury, NY12804
Join us for College Fright Night! Only the bravest of souls dare to enter our Haunted Houses! You'll be blindsided by darkness as you find your way through the labyrinth while being hunted - never knowing what is lurking around... Event Details
Find the Best Instagrammable Photo Spots in Lake George: From Scenic Sights to Perfect Selfies
Can't get enough of gorgeous, eye-catching photos on Instagram? Lake George is the perfect place to capture pictures with that "wow" factor. With so many great local places to choose from, it can be tough to narrow them down, but below are some of our favorite Instagrammable photo spots.
Six Flags Great Escape Introduces New Attraction Hurricane Harbor
It’s hard to believe, but Six Flags Great Escape has gotten even “bigger, better, and wetter than before!” Today we had the exclusive chance to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony for Hurricane Harbor and it did not disappoint. Here’s what we have to look forward to at this prime Lake George area theme park.
See Lake George's Fall Foliage From a Different Perspective
The Lake George area is a fantastic place to see fall foliage. From the Adirondack Mountains to the lakeshore, there are endless trees putting on a fiery show. This fall, break outside of the box and try out some non-traditional methods for leaf peeping. Here are some ideas to help you plan a fun, unique foliage-filled adventure:
7-Day Summer Vacation Itinerary for Children Ages 8 & Under
Treat your kids to a week of fun in Lake George! This area is the ideal vacation spot nestled in the southern Adirondacks. With a wealth of great hotels and restaurants you'll find the perfect place to stay and dine, and with so many local attractions and daytrip options, you and your children will never lack for amusement!
Top 9 Things to Do in Lake George With Your Kids
Whether you live in Lake George or are planning a vacation with kids, discover these great ideas for family fun in the area. From theme parks and water parks to go-karts and beaches, you'll find endless family-friendly activities in Lake George!
Lake George Gets Nationally - And Globally! - Recognized
The pristine lake. The bustling village. The ample outdoor recreational opportunities. The vibrant craft beverage scene. If you've been to Lake George, whether you live here or you're a visitor, you know how wonderful this nook of the Southern Adirondack region is. However, it's always nice to get official recognition!
Check Out Our Top 10 Reasons to Love Queensbury
Wondering what there is to love about Queensbury? We've rounded up our top 10 things to love, from local hotspots to exceptional events and more, this is a prime town to live in and visit. Check out our top 10 reasons to love Queensbury! What's your favorite thing about the town?
Did You Know? Fun Facts About Queensbury, NY
What do you know about Queensbury? Find out with this quick run down on fun facts and figures, historical significance, attractions, and shopping.
Top 10 Water Parks & Water Attractions To Stay Cool In Lake George!
Water attractions are the best way to beat the summer heat in Lake George! Take the family out for a cool day of water-filled fun - from parasailing to river rafting, from boats and cruises to indoor and outdoor water parks, Lake George has it all. Jump in and feel the refreshing water flow around you as you enjoy a wonderful vacation in a beautiful setting amid the Southern Adirondacks of New York.
What's There to Do in Glens Falls? Plenty!
Wondering what to do in Glens Falls, NY? All year long there are fun activities to engage in, attractions to check out, great restaurants to try, and more. Check out the list below for our top picks on things to do by season. The next time you wonder what there is to do in Glens Falls you'll have a plethora of ideas to pull from.
7-Day Teen Vacation Itinerary For Lake George Summer Fun
Lake George is full of summer fun and excitement for all ages. With thrilling amusement parks, water parks, river rafting, outdoor adventures and so much more, your teens will experience the ultimate in summer fun in Lake George!
Discover Unique Places to Propose in Lake George
Not sure where to propose in Lake George NY? Whether on the lake, on top of a mountain, or by the fire in a cozy cabin, Lake George has a lock on romantic proposal spots!
