The Lake George area is located in northeastern New York in the southern Adirondack Mountains. Warren County is home to the City of Glens Fall and to approximately two dozen gorgeous mountain lakes, including Lake George itself.

The Lake George area has evolved over the last 150 years. What started as a quiet Adirondack Mountain community has become a world-class destination for those longing to relax, commune with nature, experience outdoor excitement and to get away from it all. Whether you’re considering a getaway during the summer months or planning a trip during colder times, the Lake George area is a spectacular choice.

Most of us know that the Adirondacks offer some great skiing opportunities. You can find a few ways down the slopes during ski season in the Lake George area, too. But that’s not the only thing the region has to offer. The Lake George area really is an all-seasons destination.

Spring and Summer activities abound. The lakes provide boating and fishing opportunities for those interested in some quiet waters, as do the slower moving waters that are perfect for some languid tubing.. The more adventurous can find their adrenaline fix kayaking or shooting down the river in rafts.

Anyone who’s ever picked up a nine iron knows that there’s something else in the Lake George area worth doing during milder months. The Adirondacks are home to countless world-class golf courses, including at least two that have been ranked among the top fifty places in the world to tee off. There’s something unforgettable about lining up your put at a 1500 foot elevation with the mighty expanse of the Adirondack forest spread out around you in all directions. Autumn offers a different assortment of treats. It starts with the foliage. Those who appreciate nature’s beauties will be thrilled by the changing of the leaves in the Lake George area. The seasonal change is so magnificent that special tours have been designed to show off some of the most amazing views. There are scenic cruises, special auto routes and many other ways to enjoy autumn’s colors. Some may want to hike the Adirondacks during this gorgeous time of year while others may want to traverse the area on horseback. There’s no doubt that winters in the mountains can be snowy and cold, but in the Lake George area, that just means a different assortment of activities and opportunities for fun. The shopping is wonderful, there are a variety of fascinating museums and historical sites, and great lodging will keep you warm while you enjoy the friendliness and comfort of some top-notch accommodations.

Warren County offers a surprising number of vacation and getaway options. It seems as though every would-be tourist destination claims to have “something to do year-round”. Few actually do. The Lake George area is most certainly a destination that can make that boast honestly. Whether you find yourself there in the heat of August or the chill of December, you’ll undoubtedly be able to fill your vacation schedule with some great activities.