Planning a vacation that appeals to everyone is one of the biggest challenges of any trip, and that gets even more challenging when you have teenagers. But some destinations make it easy. Lake George is one of those places. As one of the most family-friendly destinations in the Northeast, Lake George offers an endless array of activities for kids, teenagers, and adults alike. If you’re searching for what to do in Lake George with teens, you’ll find no shortage of options. Kick off your family vacation at The Lodges at Cresthaven, then discover even more fun beyond our grounds. Whether you are looking for amusement parks, arcade games, mini golf, or fun on the water, there is something for everyone!
Play at Our Lake George Resort
Experience the ultimate family getaway at The Lodges at Cresthaven, featuring a wide array of family-friendly resort amenities right on Lake George. Guests can relax at our private beach and lakeside lounge, splash in the swimming pool, or enjoy on-water activities with our kayaks and paddleboards. For those seeking friendly competition, we offer volleyball, bocce ball, cornhole, and horseshoe pits. Throughout the summer, we also host exciting weekly events like beachside BBQs, poolside trivia, and wildlife encounters.
Ride Rollercoasters at Six Flags
If your teen needs something more fast-paced, Six Flags Great Escape is the perfect destination. Head to this amusement park in Queensbury for the perfect summer day full of roller coasters, waterslides, and exhilarating fun.
Explore the Adirondack Extreme Adventure Course
Adirondack Extreme Adventure Course is one of the top attractions for families in Lake George, offering several treetop obstacle courses and a zipline park. Teens will love navigating the course full of fun obstacles like Tarzan swings, ziplines, and walking bridges. If you are looking for a more relaxed way to experience nature, you can also sign up for lazy river tubing on the Hudson River through them.
Go Parasailing on Lake George
Parasailing is a fun and unique activity that’s perfect for teenagers. Outfitters like Parasail Joe’s offer double and triple flights so you can experience this activity together. Fly high above the water of Lake George as a boat pulls you around the water.
Play Arcade Games
Take the kids to Canada Street to play some fun arcade games during your visit. Enjoy a nostalgic gaming experience at Playland Arcade. For a mix of classic favorites and newer games, visit Fun World Arcade, or make a full day of entertainment at Lake George Lanes & Games, featuring laser tag, arcade games, bowling, and billiards all in one destination.
Go Mini Golfing
No Lake George vacation is complete without a round of miniature golf. Head to one of several golf courses in the area, like Around the World, Goony Golf, or Pirate’s Cove, and enjoy the classic charm of each course, taking you through one-of-a-kind obstacles. It’s the perfect activity for teens, combining challenge and fun.
Stay at Our Family-Friendly Resort on Lake George
Lake George truly has something for everyone. Book your trip at The Lodges at Cresthaven and discover the perfect destination for your family to relax and have fun at the lake. Whatever you want to do in Lake George, our on-site amenities and Adirondack vacation rentals give your family plenty of space to enjoy it all. Every property comes with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a washer and dryer, and air conditioning. Enjoy all the comforts of home and book with us today!