Lake George Things to Do in the Summer: Beaching, Boating & More

Discover the best of Lake George with things to do in the summer: island camping, beaches, amusement parks, boating, free summer concerts, fireworks shows, ice cream spots, county fairs, hiking trails, kayaking, and more!

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Island Camping

Island camping is hugely popular on Lake George!

Beaches

Bask in the summer sun on a Lake George beach.

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Summer Concerts & Fireworks

Live music and fireworks!

Fourth of July

We love the Fourth of July in Lake George!

Amusement Parks & Attractions

Enjoy family-friendly fun at Great Escape and other area attractions.

Boating

Find everything you need to get out on the water this summer.

Top Summer Events

Find information on all of Lake George's top summer events.

Fireworks

Fireworks are a major part of Lake George summers!

Debbie Sweet

Ice Cream Trail

Embark on an epic ice cream trail this summer!

Hiking

Hike a local trail or mountain.

Kayaking, Rafting, Tubing & SUP

Lake George Webcams

Check the lake conditions and boat traffic on Lake George before you head out for a day of summer fun.

County Fairs

Mid-to-late summer brings a variety of county fairs to the region!

Trolley

Leave the car and take the trolley!

Kids

Keep the little ones entertained!

Summer Itineraries

Let us help you plan your summer vacation in Lake George with our itineraries.

Must-Try Foods

See the must-try summer foods list!

Summer on a Budget

You're ballin' when you're on a budget.

Weather

Should you pack sunglasses or an umbrella? Check the latest weather report.

Alan Nudi

Couples Getaway

See the best things to do this season together.

Summer Camps

Learn about Lake George area summer camps for the little ones.

Kayaks VS Paddleboards

Are you team kayak or team SUP?

Kayak Safety

Learn how to stay visible and safe!

Scuba Diving

Experience scuba diving in an ultra-clean and clear lake.

Ways to Keep Cool

Discover some unique was to beat the heat!

Beach & Boating Essentials

Planning a beach or boating day in Lake George? Make sure you have the essentials!

Grills

Find parks with grills.

Parking

Wondering where to park? Find info on street parking and more.

Countdown Timer

Coming to Lake George? Create your own vacation countdown timer!

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