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Lake George Village Guide: Restaurants, Shopping, Hotels & More

The Village of Lake George is situated on the southernmost banks of the lake that shares its name. The walkable village has a fun, beachy vibe and is stocked with hotels, mom and pop motels, local shops, arcades, mini-golf, beaches, restaurants, and pubs. Bright red trolleys transport visitors around the area, steamers and cruise ships ferry vacationers on sightseeing tours and dinner cruises, and there are live concerts in the parks and fireworks over the lake.

Check out the many reasons to visit the village below, and plan your trip today!

You're just a walk or a short trolley ride away from everything when you stay at these accommodations right in the heart of the Village.

When you dine in the Village, you can wrap up the evening with a nice walk around town. Check out these popular Lake George restaurants.

Enjoy scenic, sunny and sandy beaches right in Lake George Village! There are also several other popular beaches nearby.

Enjoy a cocktail while basking in the beauty of the lake at one of these seven Lake George restaurants!
Plan ahead and know where to park in Lake George before you arrive. For those who don't mind walking, there are tips on where to find non-metered parking as well.

The trolley is a convenient way to get around the Village as well as points north and south. Leave the car, and enjoy a relaxing ride through Lake George.

Spend a day browsing all of the unique shops in the Village! Be sure to pick up some souvenirs and grab a sweet treat while you're at it.

All year long, you can find fun, seasonal events in Lake George and nearby. Plan ahead and book your stay around one of these popular events.

No matter what type of nightlife atmosphere you prefer, you're bound to find your perfect place for a drink, some dancing or some conversation in the Village!

Check out the details for this year's music and fireworks, which typically take place every Thursday evening at 7pm.

The Village is all about the kitsch! See some of what gives Lake George Village its unique charm that goes beyond the lake. 

There's nonstop fun every summer in Lake George! Check out this list of our favorite summer attractions in and near Village.

Visitors and residents alike trek to Lake George every year for a favorite summer pastime - mini-golf! There are numerous courses to choose fromin and near the Village, so get mini-golfing today!

There are so many things to do here in the Village and close by: rent kayaks, go parasailing, check out hiking trails. Browse all activities and attractions!

Check out these fun things to and popular kids activities in Lake George Village and nearby.

Enjoy handcrafted beer, wine, or spirits at these craft beverage hotspots, located right in the Village or close by.
Counting down the days to your vacation in Lake George? Create your own vacation countdown timer to share with friends and family!
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