The Insider Guide

From places to see and things to do, our blogs can assist you in planning your next getaway or help you learn more about the Lake George Area! Look to The Insider Guide for suggested itineraries, firsthand experiences, and much more! 

Beat the Heat in the Lake George Area

When the summer sun gets too hot to handle, try these recreational activities and more to cool off! Boat Rentals Rent from a marina and cruise the waters of the Lake George Area! Captain your own boat and go for a swim, cast your lines, dock at a waterfront restaurant, or just idle and take in the…

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Lake George Beaches and Beyond

Featured photograph by Kacey O'Brien A day at the beach is the ultimate summer pastime. The white-hot sand that softly sears the soles of your bare feet and the brisk water that simultaneously shocks your skin and reinvigorates your senses are two pleasures that belong to the beach. A summer…

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A Paw-some Day in the Lake George Area

*Updated March 21, 2025 Cover Photo by Kacey O'Brien If you're looking for the perfect trip to take with your dog, look no further than the Lake George Area! Below you'll find preserves and trails for exploring, pet-friendly lodging and dining options, parks to play in, and activities that you and…

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The 5 Best Spots to Swim in Lake George

Visitors headed to Lake George often wonder: “Is it safe to swim in the lake?” . The answer is a resounding, yes! Lake George is one of the cleanest, clearest, and most beautiful lakes in the country with 32 miles of wide bays, wooded islands, and quiet coves. Thousands of people spend entire…

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