• Winter Season

    Enjoy the magical & majestic winter season in the Lake George and Adirondack Region!  Although greatly perceived exclusively as a summer fun land, this Upstate New York resort area actually boasts incredible winter fun activities as well as beautiful serene snowy landscapes for everyone to marvel at. Please read on to find out what to do, where to go, and which local businesses are open during these winter months.

     

    Winter Activities

    Enjoy a variety of winter activities and things to do throughout the Lake George Region including:  Ice Fishing, Ice Hockey,  Ice Skating, Museums, Roller Skating, Shopping & Dining (see below), Skiing, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Tube Sliding, Winter Horseback Riding, Winter Sleigh Riding, and don’t miss out on the Lake George Winter Carnival in February (see more info below).

     

    Winter Attractions

    During the winter months, you can find family fun enjoyment at the following local attractions:

    1.  Adventure Racing
    2.  Bennett’s Riding Stable
    3.  Circle B Ranch
    4.  Chapman Museum
    5.  Fun Spot
    6.  Gore Mountain
    7.  Natural Stone Bridge & Caves
    8.  RockSport Indoor Climbing Facility
    9.  Tubby Tubes Slide Park

     

    Winter Carnival

    Experience great outdoor fun during the Lake George Winter Carnival happening every weekend (Saturdays & Sundays) in the month of February. Snow lovers (young and old) will enjoy a variety of winter activities on and off the ice including outhouse races, cook offs,  giant snow slides, polar plunges, ice castle display, bon fires, barbeque cook off, atv poker run, ice diving demonstration, hot air balloon moon glow, kids activities, fireworks, and much more. Most events take place in Shepard Park on Canada Street, and Beach Road in Lake George Village. For more info and an updated schedule, Please Click here.

     

    Winter Events

    For a calendar of events happening during the winter months throughout the Lake George Region – including concerts, performances, fundraising events, winter farmers market, artist receptions and so much more, please click here.

     

    Winter Lodging & Accommodations

    These exclusive lodging facilities are open during the winter season:

    1.  Adirondack By Owner (find winter cabins, cottages & homes for rent online)
    2.  Dunham’s Bay Resort
    3.  Fort William Henry Hotel & Resort
    4.  Friends Lake Inn
    5.  Georgian Lakeside Resort
    6.  Inn at Erlowest
    7.  Lodges at Cresthaven

     

    Winter Restaurants

    These Lake George regional dining establishments offer a variety of food options for families on any budget:

    1.  Aviation Mall Food Court (Arby’s, Auntie Anne’s, Flaming Wok, Little Italy Pizza, Subway, Friendly’s & Ninety-Nine)
    2.  Bistro LeRoux
    3.  Blue Moose Tavern & Restaurant
    4.  Chinatown Restaurant & Lounge
    5.  Ciro’s Restaurant
    6.  The Docksider Restaurant & Bar
    7.  Dunham’s Bay Resort’s – The View Restaurant
    8.  East Cove Restaurant
    9.  Frank’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
    10.  Friends Lake Inn
    11.  Georgian Resort’s Giovanna’s on the Lake
    12.  Inn at Erlowest
    13.  Log Jam Restaurant
    14.  Mama Riso’s
    15.  Mario’s Restaurant
    16.  Massie’s Restaurant
    17.  Pizza Jerks
    18.  The Silo
    19.  Sweet Basil

     

    Winter Shops & Online Stores

    It’s never too cold to shop! Stop by these assorted regional shops & stores, all of which are open during the off-season months. Looking to shop from home? No worries, many are online stores as well. Happy shopping!

    1.  Adirondack By Owner
    2.  Adirondack Outlet Mall (factory outlet)
    3.  Aviation Mall
    4.  Beach Road Bait & Tackle
    5.  Boyds Bears Outlet
    6.  Carl Heilman Photography
    7.  Chapman Museum’s Gift Shop
    8.  Coleman Factory Outlet
    9.  Cup O’ Joes Cigars, Pipes & Tobacco
    10.  Duffy’s Wine & Liquors
    11.  Family Footwear Center
    12.  Fish307.com
    13.  French Mountain Commons (factory outlet)
    14.  Garnet Studio
    15.  Glenwood Manor Antiques Center
    16.  Happy Jacks
    17.  Indian Tepee Gift Shop
    18.  Lake George Kayak Co.
    19.  Lake George Plaza Outlets Stores (factory outlet)
    20.  Leather Outlet
    21.  Log Jam Outlet Center (factory outlet)
    22.  Molly Malone’s Irish Gifts
    23.  Rafter J Western World
    24.  Rileys Famous $2 T-Shirt Outlet
    25.  RockSport Indoor Climbing Facility
    26.  Scherer’s Antiques
    27.  Scoville Jewelers
    28.  The Silo
    29.  The Shirt Factory
    30.  Wax n’ Wix

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