Spring… what a beautiful time of year. Winter has quietly come to an end, and the awakening period has begun! Birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and people are ready to get outside and take part in a variety of fun activities during the Spring season. What better place to do just that than in the Lake George NY & Adirondack Region! Below, find a variety of events, activities, attractions & other things to do during this Spring! Please keep in mind that most Lake George Area businesses open for Memorial Day Weekend; however, those included on this page are open year-round or begin in early spring!
By the way, Spring is not only a great time to visit the Lake George area, but it’s the perfect time to plan & reserve your summer vacation! Navigate this entire Lake George Guide website to help with your search.
Springtime Activities:
Get outside with the family and explore these popular Springtime outdoor activities:
Bike Riding
Take the whole family for a leisure bike ride this Spring! The Warren Country Bikeway is a great safe choice, suitable for walkers & joggers as well.
Boating & Sightseeing on Lake George
Take in the beautiful Spring landscapes of Lake George on a sightseeing boat cruise. Boat rides are a great way to really understand why Lake George is known as The Queen of American Lakes.
Fishing
The perfect outdoor Springtime activity to do with the kids. Get a fishing permit and either try your own fishing excursion or take a charter fishing trip with a licensed guide.
Golfing
Partake in a little Spring fun & exercise in the beautiful outdoors at various golf courses located throughout the Lake George Region.
Hiking
Marvel at the wonderful new Spring flowers & plant foliage while hiking in the Adirondacks. With comfortable springtime weather temperatures, this outdoor excursion should be a people pleaser.
Hot Air Ballooning
A hot air balloon ride is a perfect outdoor Spring activity! Digest the magnificent aerial views of the Lake George Region.
Natural Attractions
Explore some natural attractions throughout the greater Lake George Region this Spring including: High Falls Gorge, Secret Caverns, and Natural Stone Bridge and Caves. Due to the nice Spring weather so far, some attractions may open earlier than scheduled.
Scenic Rides & Drives
Take in the beautiful Springtime landscapes by going on a scenic ride or drive… by car, by bicycle or by train throughout the greater Lake George Region.
Tube Sliding
What is tube sliding? It’s definitely something you won’t want to miss out on. Take a tow lift to the top of the hill, and slide down a variety of downhill synthetic slides in a single or family size raft/ tube. Fun, Fun, Fun!
Whitewater Rafting
Perhaps maybe the most popular Springtime outdoor activity, Whitewater Rafting in the Adirondack Region boasts incredible fun, attracting visitors from all over.
Zip Lining – Tree Top Adventure
There may be nothing more unique than taking a zip lining outdoor adventure through the Adirondack forest. This exhilarating experience will be a popular hit for the whole family.
Late Winter/Early Spring Snowy Activities
Outdoor winter activities still extend into the early Springtime. Visit the Winter Season page for outdoor snowy activities including: cross county skiing, downhill skiing, ice hockey, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and many more!
Looking for more things to do? Support the community and visit these places this Spring:
Exhibits
Spring Art! Many local artists are featured in a variety of cultural & art exhibitions that are displayed at regional museums, galleries, and community/cultural centers this Spring.
Farmers’ Markets
Don’t miss out on fresh produce grown locally by our regional farmers all year round. You’ll find a variety of satisfying choices at a variety of locations this Spring. Support the Farmers this Spring!
Museums & Historical Centers
Enjoy the culture & history of the greater Lake George Region by visiting a variety of museums and historical centers. Many of them are open in the Spring and even all year round.
Springtime Attractions:
Spring Break/ Kids Spots
Looking for places to take the kids during Springtime or Spring Break vacation? The following list of Lake George Area attractions & organizations are great kids spots the whole family will absolutely enjoy.
Great kid fun during Spring Break!
- Adirondack Museum (special events during Spring)
- Fort Ticonderoga (special events during Spring)
- Gore Mountain (early Springtime skiing & special events)
Kid Games
For the unfortunate bunch who can’t make it to Lake George this Spring, perhaps some Lake George & Adirondack themed games may be of interest? Check out a variety of printable kid’s games, puzzles, word search and coloring sheets.
Springtime Lodging, Dining & Shopping:
Although many regional hotels/motels, restaurants, and shops are not open for business until Memorial Day Weekend, there are a handful of establishments that keep year-round hours. Please visit our Winter Season page for a list of year round lodging, dining & shopping businesses.
For more complete information on what there is to do during late Spring, Summer & Fall months, please visit the following pages: Events, Attractions, Outdoor Recreation & Sport, Lake George Regional/ Area Info, Lodging, Dining, & Shopping – or just browse this entire website!
* This page will be frequently updated. Please check back soon for more Springtime activities, updates, & information.
