Lake George Guides
Looking for some specialized advice? We've got you covered!
Find everything you need to know about vacationing on the Queen of American Lakes. From spring through winter, New Year's through Christmas, use our guides to discover regional acitivities and not-to-miss events in Lake George, as well as surrounding communities. Our boating guide will help you navigate the pristine waters, our camping guide will steer you to the perfect island, and our hiking guide will get you up our local mountains.
Whether you are new to the area and need a little guidance, or you are a seasoned visitor who wants some fresh perspective, these Lake George guides will give you all the knowledge you need!
Featured Guides
Specialty Guides
In our Boating Guide, you'll find boating regulations, boat rentals, marinas, public docks, information on cruises, and so much more.
Lake George is home to some of the most beautiful hikes in the Adirondacks! Check out our
Hiking Guide for information on local trails.
Lake George is perfect for kids and adults alike! Check out our
Kids Guide for things to do for kids and teens, as well as itineraries and free things to do for the whole family!
Check out our
Lake George Village Guide to find nightlife, music and fireworks, lodging, beaches, festivals, trolley schedule, lodging and so much more.
Discover the best spots for camping on and around Lake George and view some important tips in our
Camping Guide.
Find
places to ride your bike - including cycling trails and mountain biking spots - throughout the Lake George Area, as well as bike rentals.
Cast a line in Lake George! The lake has great opportunities for fishing in both the spring/summer and in the winter.
Plan a romantic getaway to Lake George with your special someone! Find lodging, dining, and activities in our
Romance Guide.
Each year, you can vote for your favorite local businesses in a variety of categories in our Best Of Lake George survey competition!
Plan a "staycation" in Lake George!
Use our guide to find activities, restaurants, and even lodging if you decide to do an overnight.
Lake George is a natural playground and is also home to
lots of great summer camps! Give your kids an experience they won't forget.
Just north of Lake George Village is the charming, historic town of
Bolton Landing. Discover the many things to see and do there!
Seasonal Guides
Whether you are looking for corn mazes or apple orchards, hiking trails or leaf peeping spots, our
Fall Guide has it all.
Need some tips for decorating your home for the holidays? Looking for festive events? Find details on both in our Holiday Guide!
There is so much to do in Lake George in the winter! Find ski spots, learn ice safety, browse top events, and more in our
Winter Guide.
Find restaurant specials, events, gift ideas, and more for
Mother's Day in the Lake George region.
Discover special events, things to do, gift ideas, and dining specials for
Father's Day in the Lake George area.
In our
Lake George Summer Guide, you'll find top events, the scoop on weekly fireworks, information about the trolley, and so much more!
Event Guides
Since 1983, Lake George has hosted
Americade, the world's largest multi-brand motorcycle touring rally. Our guide has all the details!
The beautiful, multi-purpose
Festival Commons at Charles R. Wood Park hosts great events and concerts throughout the summer and fall!
About Lake George
Find
public beaches in Lake George Village, Bolton Landing, Hague, and Huletts Landing.
Explore
Lake George's history from key battles and famous attractions to historic figures and annual events.
Visit our
FAQs page for the answers to common questions about Lake George!
Our
About Lake George section has a detailed map of the Village and other information worth exploring.
Regional Blog
More Content To Explore
There's lots to see while you're visiting Lake George! Learn about
some nearby daytrips that highlight the region away from the lake.
Other Regional Guides
Take a day trip to
Saratoga Springs! Enjoy live horse racing in the summer, a vibrant downtown, excellent spas, shopping, nightlife and so much more - all just 30 minutes south of Lake George.
Check out our
guide to the Adirondacks. Find everything from hiking, wildlife, lodging, fishing, camping and dining - our guide is chock-full of information to plan an Adirondack adventure.
Located just minutes from Lake George, the
Glens Falls Region offers excellent dining, amazing museums and historical sites, fun events and outdoor parks and recreation.
Check out our
guide to Clifton Park NY. Sandwiched between Albany and Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park offers parks, eateries, nightlife plentiful shopping, and more!
Take a day trip to the Capital of New York State! Explore
Albany NY and learn about the many festivals and events that take place. You can also find restaurants, nightlife, and things to do