Welcome to the Lake George Area

“The Original Vacation”

Discover the birthplace of the American vacation! The destination that started it all, the Lake George Area in New York’s Adirondacks!

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Island Camping

Campgrounds & RV Parks

The Cherry On Top Of Any Vacation Festivals, Fireworks & Free Events

There’s no such thing as a boring stay in the Lake George Area. Festivals, fireworks, free events – there’s always an event to attend and celebrate. An amazing event can be the cherry on top of any vacation. Which one will you drop in on?

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Upcoming Events

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Restaurants

Sampling your way through the restaurants of the Lake George Area is an appetizing way to spend a vacation.

Brunch

Recreation

Natural beauty sets the stage for a Lake George Area vacation. Fun and recreation are always mere minutes away.

Water Sports on Lake George

Adirondack Balloon Festival

Witness 60+ hot air balloons soar above the Adirondack Mountains at this beloved annual event! You don't want to miss the fan favorite Moonglow, where balloons light up choreographed to music.

Adirondack Balloon Festival

The Insider Guide

    Outdoors

    Family Fun

    Family Fun

    Mini Golf Madness

    • 4 min read

    Photographs by Jaynie Ellis Play a round of 18 holes on the Lake George Area’s finest miniature golf courses. Challenging…

    Mini Golf Madness

    Culture

    Seasonal

    Seasonal

    Lake George Area Leaf Peeping Guide

    • 2 min read

    Following the heat of summer, crisp autumn air settles in and turns the lush, green foliage to a vibrant blend of yellows, oranges, and…

    Lake George Area Leaf Peeping Guide
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