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.
Watkins Glen State Park Visitor CenterFree5.0Your essential starting point for exploring Watkins Glen State Park
Taughannock Falls State ParkFree4.8Discover New York's tallest single drop waterfall along beautiful Cayuga Lake
Taughannock Falls State Park Visitor CenterFree4.8Discover dramatic gorge views and park guidance at Taughannock Falls
Keuka Lake State ParkFree4.7Enjoy scenic Finger Lakes waterfront views, camping, swimming, and nature trails
Lodi Point State ParkFree4.7A scenic Seneca Lake waterfront park offering boating, swimming, and picnicking
Sampson State ParkFree4.6Explore scenic waterfront camping, boating, and history on Seneca Lake.
Cayuga Lake State ParkFree4.4Scenic Finger Lakes destination for lakeside camping, fishing, and beach swimming
Letchworth State Park$Explore the Grand Canyon of the East with dramatic waterfalls
Robert Treman State ParkFreeExplore scenic gorge hikes, towering waterfalls, and natural stream-fed swimming.
Watkins Glen State ParkFreeDiscover dramatic gorge trails, stone bridges, and nineteen cascading waterfalls.
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