One of the best parts about visiting the Lake George Area is the diversity of attractions and activities at your fingertips. Everyone from nature lovers to history buffs can find something to entertain them on vacation. Plan your visit with The Lodges at Cresthaven, where you can stay right on the shores of Lake George—the area’s top attraction. Discover fun for the whole family at attractions near our resort, like historic forts, ski mountains, amusement parks, and natural wonders.
The Lake
It should come as no surprise that the biggest attraction in Lake George is the lake. The Queen of American Lakes is a paradise for water lovers, offering endless opportunities for boating, watersports, and scenic cruises. Experience life by the lake at The Lodges at Cresthaven and swim from our private beach, paddle the water with our kayaks and paddleboards, and enjoy waterfront dining at our Boathouse Restaurant.
Fort William Henry Museum
Whether you are a history buff or just want to learn about the region’s past, visiting the Fort William Henry Museum is a must. This historic fort played a vital role in the French and Indian War and was the site of many battles in the 18th century. Sign up for a guided history tour and step back in time as a uniformed soldier shares the fort’s history.
Gore Mountain
The Lake George Area is home to the largest ski resort in New York, Gore Mountain. If you are visiting in the winter, head to Gore Mountain for family-friendly skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country skiing. In the off-season, the mountain stays open for biking, disc golf, hiking, and scenic sky rides. Experience fun for all ages throughout the seasons!
Six Flags Great Escape
Discover over 100 rides and attractions at Six Flags Great Escape in Queensbury. From thrilling roller coasters to water rides, this is the perfect place to spend a day with the family. During the fall season, the park hosts several fun events like Oktoberfest, Fright Fest, and Kids Boo Fest.
Natural Stone Bridge and Caves
Lake George is home to many natural attractions, including the Natural Stone Bridge and Caves in Pottersville. Experience this Adirondack wonder and explore nature trails leading to the largest marble cave entrance in the eastern U.S. Walk along the stone steps and admire views of the rushing waterfall before descending into the caves.
Stay on Lake George: Adirondack Vacation Rentals
Plan your trip with The Lodges at Cresthaven and add Lake George’s top attractions to your vacation itinerary. Our lakefront vacation rentals offer the perfect base camp to explore everything Lake George has to offer. Hang out at our 11-acre property and enjoy our private beach, playground, pool areas, volleyball courts, horseshoe pit, sundeck, and hot tub grotto. After enjoying the on-site amenities, head to The Boathouse Restaurant for dinner. Book with us today and visit the Adirondacks!