Things to Do in Lake Placid, NY

  • Our list of the best things to do in Lake Placid, New York, features the top 52 nearby activities — including 24 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Lake Placid, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 28 things to do within the city of Lake Placid, NY , followed by 24 popular activities in nearby cities, including Saranac Lake and Wilmington
  • Our list of the best things to do in Lake Placid, New York, features the top 52 nearby activities — including 24 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Lake Placid, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 28 things to do within the city of Lake Placid, NY , followed by 24 popular activities in nearby cities, including Saranac Lake and Wilmington
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0.8 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.
0.6 Miles
70% 71 votes
Winery/Vineyard 2523 Main Street, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
From white wines to red wines and dessert wines, Goose Watch Winery Lake Placid offers for tasting and buying approximately 20 wines. The gift shop sells accessories, as well as gourmet foods.
1.2 Miles
100% 5 votes
Winery/Vineyard 121 Cascade Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
The Swedish Hill Winery is a winery that was created in 1969 and produces more than 60,000 cases of wine each year. The facility includes a tasting room and a gift shop that sells wine jellies gourmet mustards.
0.1 Miles
52% 29 votes
Bowling 340 Main St, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Bowl Winkles is a bowling alley and amusement complex. Bowling is enhanced by laser light and fog effects, and they also offer an arcade, a snack bar with refreshments, and a laser tag area.
1.6 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.
0.4 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.
1.0 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.
0.2 Miles
54% 13 votes
Sleigh Ride 2830 Wilmington Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Lake Placid Sleigh Rides offers its guests a ride in a horse-drawn sleigh that lasts between 35 and 45 minutes. Trips take place on picturesque mountains and blankets and hot cocoa are provided.
6.9 Miles
83% 362 votes
Natural Landmarks 4761 NYS Route 86, Wilmington, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Traverse the bridges, walkways, and groomed pathways of High Falls Gorge and find yourself amidst the breathtaking views of Whiteface Mountain. Year-round activities allow you to see nature at its best and most spectacular any time of the year.
7.6 Miles
93% 14 votes
Theaters 15 Brandy Brook Ave., Saranac Lake, NY 12983 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to promoting culture and the arts, Pendragon Theatre is important to the Adirondack community. Along with theatrical productions and musical performances, the theater provides educational programs and workshops for individuals interested in acting.
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