Get off the beaten path and discover all the unique things to do in Lake George this fall! Stay on the shores of Lake George with The Lodges At Cresthaven and immerse yourself in the magic of the season. From fall foliage cruises on the Queen of American Lakes to horseback riding through the Adirondack mountains, there is something for everyone to discover. Be sure to check the New York fall foliage report to determine when the colors will peak this season, and plan your visit accordingly. 

  1. Sign up for a fall cruise with Lake George Steamboat Company and see fall foliage from a historic steamboat. Whether you want to enjoy afternoon sightseeing or dinner on the water, there is a cruise that suits everyone’s interest.
  2. Visit during September and attend the Adirondack Balloon Festival in Queensbury to witness hundreds of hot-air balloons floating above the Adirondack mountains. Fly in a hot-air balloon close by with SunKiss Ballooning for a unique outing this fall!
  3. Bring your kites to Battlefield Park, Million Dollar Beach, or Shephard Park for an afternoon of kite flying.
  4. Saddle up with Mountain View Rocking B Ranch and explore the Adirondacks on horseback. Choose from their one-hour, breakfast, dinner, or two-hour rides and experience the magic of fall on horseback. 
  5. Head to the Adirondack Extreme Adventure Course and witness the region’s fall colors from new heights. Sign up for the Treetop Adventure Course and experience exhilarating obstacles and zip lines as you journey through the forest canopy.
  6. Raft down the Sacandaga River with Adirondack Adventure Center and witness the vibrant hues of reds, oranges, and yellows along the 3.5-mile route. 
  7. Plan your vacation around The World’s Largest Garage Sale in Warrensburg. Shop from over 100 residential yard sales and find a unique souvenir while enjoying street food and artisanal delights. 

Fall Hikes

Stretch your legs on our local hiking trails and enjoy some fantastic leaf-peeping at destinations like Prospect Mountain and Shepard Park. 

Book Your Getaway and Fall in Love with Lake George

At The Lodges at Cresthaven, you’re ideally situated to discover the unique things to do in Lake George during this magical time of year. Discover even more fall fun at our resort with our on-site amenities open to the beginning of November. Take one of our kayaks out for a relaxing paddle, stay active on our sports courts, and enjoy a delicious meal at The Boathouse Restaurant while overlooking the lake. Browse our Lake George vacation rental and find the perfect property for your fall getaway in the Adirondacks!