Things to do in Finger Lakes
Popular picks: Visit Watkins Glen State Park for hiking and waterfalls. · Tour local wineries and vineyards along the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. · Explore the Corning Museum of Glass. · Go boating or fishing on the lakes. · Hike the trails at Letchworth State Park, known as the Grand Canyon of the East. · Enjoy a scenic drive along the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway. · Visit the Women's Rights National Historical Park in Seneca Falls. · Take a hot air balloon ride for breathtaking views. · Attend the Great New York State Fair if visiting in late summer. · Explore the quaint shops and local markets in small towns. · Go apple picking or visit a pumpkin patch in the fall. · Enjoy winter activities such as skiing and snowshoeing. · Relax and unwind at local spas and wellness centers. · Visit the National Women’s Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls. · Experience local art galleries and craft fairs.
Seneca Harbor ParkFree5.0Scenic waterfront park offering beautiful Seneca Lake views and pier walks
Keuka LakeFree4.9Discover the unique Y-shaped gem of New York's Finger Lakes region
Grimes Glen ParkFree4.8Explore scenic gorge trails and waterfall views at Grimes Glen Park.
Ithaca FallsFree4.8Experience a towering 150 foot waterfall located right in downtown Ithaca
Seneca LakeFree4.8Experience the deepest Finger Lake famous for scenic views and wineries
Sonnenberg Gardens$$4.6Explore historic grand gardens and an 1887 Queen Anne mansion
Cayuga Lake Scenic BywayFree4.5Scenic 87-mile driving loop showcasing waterfalls, wineries, and Finger Lakes views
Lakeside ParkFree4.5Discover the Serenity of Lakeside Park
Lakeside ParkFree4.5Discover the Beauty of Lakeside Park
The Erie Canal at Old Erie CanalFree4.5Discover historic canal trails, scenic aqueducts, and tranquil natural landscapes.
Smith ParkFree4.3A peaceful Seneca Lake park featuring swimming, boating, and scenic campsites
Montour FallsFreeExplore a historic Finger Lakes village framed by stunning cascading waterfalls.
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