Amusements & Parks

Lake George Steamboat Company

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57 Beach Rd
Lake George, NY 12845

Season: May-October

1 to 4 1/2 hour cruises with Captain's narration on the Minne-Ha-Ha, M/V Mohican and Lac du Saint Sacrement. Lunch, Brunch, Dinner, Entertainment and Fireworks cruises available. Mohican stops at Bolton Landing Pier Tuesday and Thursday.

Great Escape and Splashwater Kingdom Theme Park

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1172 Rt 9
Queensbury, NY 12804

Season: Mid May-end Oct

Over 135 rides, shows and attractions including a full outdoor water park and roller coasters, petting zoo. New in 2013 Screamin' Eagles! Parking fee.

Price: $

Season: May-October

Indoor mini-golf, 2 simulated roller coasters.

Season: Late June-Labor Day

Santa's summer home, Fairy Tale Trail, costumed characters, safari tram and live animals to feed! Especially for the younger children and their families, kiddie & adult rides. Snack bar or bring your own picnic! One admission.

Price: $

Season: Memorial Day - Columbus Day

Largest marble cave entrance in the east. Self-guided tour, caves, waterfall, geological wonders. Guided spelunking adventure tour by reservation. Snowshoe Adventure, self-guided tours; evening moonlight guided tours; snowshoe rentals available, reservations required.

Season: July-Oct

Offers views of High Peaks and Southern Adirondacks. Enjoy hiking, picnicking, food service available; great photo opportunities.

Price: $

Family fun, character photos.

Season: YR

Indoor family fun center features lots of inflatable fun including a slide, bounce houses, mini golf, t-ball, basketball, playground area. Glitter tattoos, candy art, and Make a Friend!

Price: $

Season: May-Oct

Putt through meandering streams, cascading waterfalls and marauding buccaneers. Watch out for troublesome pirates on the rigging overhead, while you play on our full-scale pirate ship! Two 18-hole championship mini-golf courses, Captain's course and Blackbeard's Challenge.

Season: May-Oct

18-hole championship course. A world of legendary pirates, sunken ships, gorgeous waterfalls, dreaded pirate dungeons, and romantic buccaneer lore!

Season: April-October; February, Winter Carnival weekends

Arcade and video games.

Season: May-Oct, check website

Five miniature worlds of model trains in a 5,000 sq ft exhibit space including 50 trains, trolleys, animations, computer lighting, scenery and backdrops. Exhibits include The Station, 1939 World's Fair, Park Ave, Hellgate Bridge, and Prince Edward Island. Groups welcome. Season passes available.

Price: $

Season: YR

7 screens.

Season: YR

4,200 square foot of indoor rock climbing walls, 35 foot ceilings; beginner to expert; training center. NYS Licensed guides for wilderness hiking, rock climbing, ice climbing and training. Outdoor technical and semi-technical rock climbing and scrambling in the Lake George area.

Season: YR

Accommodation and Indoor Waterpark (for hotel guests). Boogie boarding, raft rides, slides, kiddie pools, water treehouse and arcade. Luxurious-n-cozy Adirondack-style suites, Tranquility day spa and fine dining. DAY USE PASSES AVAILABLE.

Groomed trails on leeward side of mountain for all levels. 1,010 ft vertical drop, longest run 1.5 mile, 85% snowmaking, night skiing. Tubing park, terrain park; ski school, rentals, demo days, cafeteria, lounge, restaurant, ski patrol. Summer thru fall chairlift ride up, hike down; mountain biking, volleyball courts, horseshoes, bonfire pit.

Season: Mem Day-Col Day

Spectacular views of Adirondack Mountains and Vermont. Summer and fall chairlift to top of mountain only, hike down.

Price: $

Season: Apr-Nov

Create a "unique to you" piece of jewelry. Extensive bead inventory. Fun for the whole family!

Season: July-Oct

Summer activities include scenic gondola rides, downhill mountain biking, self-guided hiking, disc golf, climbing wall, indoor and outdoor mini golf, inflatables, and bungee trampoline.

Season: YR

Arcade fun for the whole family.

Season: YR

Year round fun on 9 snow tubing runs. Ages 2 and up, reservations. Winter tubing for all ages. Sledding and snowshoeing, tubing lift, warming lodge, snack bar.

Price: $

Season: July-Aug

Featuring nationally known comedians. Thursday is Family Night.

Price: $

Season: YR

Learn about building and operation of a model railroad. Train memorabilia, four layouts from N to G and library. Activities include monthly open houses, weekly operating sessions and an annual train show.

Price: Free

Season: July-Labor Day

Polynesian dinner shows with all the pageantry!

Price: $

Season: Mid June-Labor Day

12 Acre waterpark with several waterslides, 1st wave pool in NY, water and sand volleyball, toddler pirate ship, lazy adventure river, speed slides and more!

Price: $

Season: Mem Day-Col Day

Unusual and historical artifacts from around the world including the largest Popsicle structure created out of 396,000 sticks! Material from Presidents Lincoln and Kennedy. Items from the Titanic, a UFO crash site and rare artifacts from Houdini and Elvis.

Season: YR,

Tree-top challenge obstacle course, 6 aerial adventure courses, 120 obstacles, zip lines, Tarzan jumps, rope swings, cable bridges, slides, nets & ladders. Squirrels Den for ages 3-7. Winter, spring, fall by reservation.

Price: $

Season: Mid-May-Labor Day

ADA approved mini-golf. 18 holes, "A Walk Through the Adirondack Park." Ice cream treats, sodas, cones and more! Wheelchair access.

Season: Mem Day-Labor Day

Great Fun! Scooters for one or two riders available; helmets and gas included; hourly and daily rates. Valid driver's license and proper footwear required.

Season: YR

Indoor and outdoor go-carts, laser tag, paintball range, climbing wall, dance floor, bumper cars, free-fall ride, game room, WiFi. Available for birthday parties.

Price: $

Season: Apr-Oct

The most fun you will have all year! A guided ropes course experience with a series of aerial obstacles including a zip line. Try the woods paintball field with natural rocks and trees for barriers, also some strategically positioned blinds create a FUN experience for someone who has never participated in paintball before, and the target range is similar to a carnival shooting gallery.

Price: $

Season: YR

A movie and dinner! It's like enjoying a private screening with your own personal chef! Full menu selection is available. Matinee and evening shows. Dinner, wheelchair access, motorcoaches welcome.

Season: Mem Day-mid Sep

Two large themed 18-hole mini-golf courses, New York City and beyond! Coffee and ice cream shop.

Season: YR

State of the art environment, 5 PGA golf simulators, 40+ courses, 9 driving ranges, lessons.

Season: YR

Offers a large selection of semi-precious gemstones, genuine freshwater pearl beads and Czech glass beads. Friendly staff will help you create a special piece of jewelry.

Season: Memorial Day-Labor Day

Thursday.

Season: YR

Thursday.

Season: YR

Tuesday.

Season: Summer only

Season: Apr-Oct

Fun for the entire family.

Season: YR

Nationally known comedians every Saturday night. Show & dinner or show only, reservations. Mature audience ONLY.

Season: YR

Two playing fields, wooded and speed; arcade target range, equipment rental available, tanks filled.

Price: $

Season: May-mid Oct

The Doctor dares you to take his tour of horror! Learn why he became known to locals as the Mad Wax Maker. Ages 6-12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Season: YR

Gold Rush Adventure Golf, LeMans go-karts, mini racers, laser tag, kid's spot indoor playground, quad & inline roller skating, arcade, snack bar. Parents watch free.

Price: $

Season: YR

Family oriented arcade; games, kiddie rides, prizes. Try our Laser Maze Attraction - the only one in the Northeast!

Season: Mem Day-Labor Day

Family summer fun featuring a carousel, bumper boats, bumper cars and arcade.

Price: $

Season: July-Columbus Day

Open pit garnet mine tours, specimen collecting, rock exhibit, mine history, geology lecture.

Season: Summer only

Either FM reception or the old-fashioned speaker access is available. Two screens, with parking for 400 vehicles, showing the latest movies for one low price. Concession stand. Inexpensive family fun!

Season: YR

The region's center for sports and entertainment, featuring a variety of shows and events. AHL Hockey affiliate of NHL Philadelphia Flyers. Theater, musicals, family shows, concerts, high school basketball, volleyball, ice skating, and more!

Season: Apr-Oct

Fantasy theme mini golf course, featuring our giant T REX. Fun for the entire family.

Season: Apr-Halloween

Foolish mortals beware! In the House of Frankenstein Wax Museum there are many "monsters." The creatures roaming the halls of this house are not living...yet they are not dead. For as you shall see, they move and talk and sometimes they even SCREAM! Ages 6-12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Season: YR

State of the art gaming lounge includes PC gaming, surround sound, mini-suites and life sized projection screen.

Price: $

Season: Mem Day-Labor Day

7 baseball cages, 5 softball cages. Coin operated. Ice cream stand and coffee shop.

Season: YR

24 lanes of bowling, automatic scoring, Galactic bowling. Arcade, game room, laser tag and restaurant. Activities for the whole family. Available for parties, groups welcome.

Price: $

The Adirondac & Horicon Cruise Boats provide scenic narrated sight-seeing, historic, entertainment, dinner and fireworks cruises. Children, military and senior discounts available.

Season: May-Sep

19 challenging championship holes in Adirondack setting. The closest thing to being on the golf course! Stroller access, ice cream, meals.