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Get Outside: Lake George Parks, Picnic Spots & More

Find Lake George parks below and get in on hiking, picnicking (including picnic islands!), and more outdoor fun.

fire pit on lake george island
Find places to eat a packed lunch outdoors at Lake George picnic islands and parks.
picnic table and grill by playground in park
Find picnic areas with grills so you can serve up burgers and dogs for your group.
shepard park sign and flowers
Lake George's Shepard Park & Beach is where all the summer fun happens! Enjoy walking paths, a beach, and lots of live music.
charles r wood park event
Like Shepard Park, Charles R. Wood Park is host to many festivals and events throughout the year.
battlefield state park path and monument
Battlefield State Park, is home to many monuments, walking paths, and a seasonal Visitor Center.
playgorund and picnic area at ushers park
Ushers Park comprises a playground and picnic area, a kid-friendly beach, tennis court, and basketball court.
pickleball courts, pavilion, and lake at rogers memorial park
Rogers Memorial Park Beach is the primary park in Bolton Landing, with a beach, docks, picnic tables, pickleball courts, and more.
veterans memorial park beach in bolton landing
Veteran's Memorial Park Beach in Bolton Landing has a public pavilion, picnic tables and grills, a playground, and a beach.
gurney lane bike sign
Gurney Lane Recreation Area in Queensbury has hiking trails, a biking park, a pool, and a fishing pond. 
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crandall park playground
Crandall Park in nearby Glens Falls has it all: a fishing pond, walking trails, a playground, a splash pad, and pickleball courts.
walkway through wetlands
Hovey Pond Park boasts an accessible playground, fishing pond, walking paths, a wetlands system, and a garden maze.
playground at hudson river park
Chekc out a fishing dock, a boat launch, pickleball courts, and a playground at Hudson River Park.
west end park playground
Bring the kids to West End Park in Queensbury to enjoy the playground, basketball court, and picnic tables.
pilot knob lookout through the gazebo
The Lake George region is known for spectacular hiking, and the nearby Adirondack Mountains offer unique challenges of their own.
historical marker on rock near cannon at fort william henry
Embark on the self-guided Colonial Wars Walking Tour through Lake George.
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