Things to Do with Kids in Wilmington, NY

  • TripBuzz found 43 things to do with kids in or near Wilmington, New York, including 35 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, Plattsburgh and Winchester.
  • From Wilmington Town Beach to Hungry Trout Fly Shop, the Wilmington area offers 63 different types of family activities, including: Mountain Biking, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Beaches and Natural Landmarks.
  • Near the Adirondack and Whiteface Mountains, Wilmington is a tiny community in New York. A short drive from many popular tourist destinations such as the North Pole (Santa Village), Wilmington provides an array of lodging options including campgrounds, motels, cabins and resorts. It is also an ideal venue for a variety of outdoor activities such as ice climbing, fishing, rock climbing, canoeing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling.
  • TripBuzz found 43 things to do with kids in or near Wilmington, New York, including 35 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, Plattsburgh and Winchester.
  • From Wilmington Town Beach to Hungry Trout Fly Shop, the Wilmington area offers 63 different types of family activities, including: Mountain Biking, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Beaches and Natural Landmarks.
  • Near the Adirondack and Whiteface Mountains, Wilmington is a tiny community in New York. A short drive from many popular tourist destinations such as the North Pole (Santa Village), Wilmington provides an array of lodging options including campgrounds, motels, cabins and resorts. It is also an ideal venue for a variety of outdoor activities such as ice climbing, fishing, rock climbing, canoeing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling.
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11.1 Miles
83% 18 votes
Theaters 17 Algonquin Dr., Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
The Lake Placid Center for the Arts displays art shows in its galleries and films in its auditorium. Other activities include opera, book readings, festivals, ballet, orchestral arrangements, and exhibits of local artists.
11.1 Miles
73% 11 votes
Sports Museums 2634 Main Street, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Commemorating the Lake Placid Winter Olympics of 1932 and 1980, the Lake Placid Olympic Museum contains a number of historical Olympic memorabilia. Many activities are offered by the museum, including a bobsled experience, public ice skating, and many others.
11.3 Miles
84% 32 votes
Golf Whiteface Inn Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Located in the mountains near Lake Placid, Whiteface Golf Club offers an 18-hole course with a distinctive cloverleaf design for its greens and bunkers. They also feature tennis courts, a marina, and ski trails, among other amenities.
11.4 Miles
100% 38 votes
Mini Golf 1991 Saranac Avenue, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Boots & Birdies Miniature Golf features an 18 hole miniature golf course, playground, mining sleuth for gemstone mining, bungee bounce and ropes course. Their saloon serves burgers, pulled pork, soft ice cream and more.
11.6 Miles
87% 164 votes
Historic Sites 2 John Brown Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
The home and the final resting place of the abolitionist John Brown are found at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site. Trails and picnic areas are found in the park, while reenactments are played all around the year.
11.6 Miles
79% 33 votes
Cross-Country Skiing 4833 Cascade Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
The modern lodge of Cascade Cross Country Center houses rental facilities, a ski shop, bar, restaurant, large fireplace, and overnight accommodations. The trails for the center are spread over roughly 12 miles of groomed and wind protected areas.
11.8 Miles
89% 731 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding Route 73, Lake Placid, NY MoreLess Info
Opened all around the year, the Olympic Ski Jump Complex offers the activities for the warm and the cold season alike. Whether for skiing or jumping shows, this place might prove to be worth the while.
11.8 Miles
83% 23 votes
Golf Route 73, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Named after a local PGA Championship winner, Craig Wood Golf Course spans 6,554 yards and has 18 holes. It has practice facilities, a restaurant and cocktail lounge, and a PGA professional that offers lessons on site.
11.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Historic Sites 2 John Brown Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
As the former home of a historic abolitionist, John Brown's Farm offers visitors a farmhouse with artifacts from the 19th century. The farmhouse is surrounded with forests and meadows; featuring a pond situated next to the house.
12.1 Miles
50% 88 votes
Scenic Railroads 20 Averyville Road, Lake Placid, NY MoreLess Info
There are several types of tours which make the Adirondack Scenic Railway popular with the children: The Polar Express and The Santa Train are only a few of them. The rails take the travelers on a 12 mile trip, passing through Utica, Lake Placid, and others.
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