Adirondack Park Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo provided by LakePlacid.com
Ticonderoga showing a garden
Ticonderoga featuring tranquil scenes and golf
Keeseville which includes tranquil scenes and a river or creek
Ticonderoga showing a park

Where to stay in Adirondack Park

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Hillcrest

Though Hillcrest may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mirror Lake and Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum.

Hillcrest
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Chester Shores

While Chester Shores isn't home to many top sights, Loon Lake Beach and Loon Lake are some notable places to visit nearby.

Chester Shores
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Skylark Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Skylark Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Thurman Pond and Seagle Music Colony.

Skylark Beach
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Crater Club

While Crater Club may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Greystone and Thompsons Point.

Crater Club
Crowne Plaza Lake Placid by IHG

Crowne Plaza Lake Placid by IHG

3.5 out of 5
101 Olympic Dr, Lake Placid, NY
The price is AU$192 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
AU$192
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Lake Placid. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,114 reviews)
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"We stayed for three nights. The hotel is clean and comfortable, a little dated, but definitely not really noticeable. We felt the atmosphere was really nice, especially being able to sit outside and enjoy the fire. Prices on drinks from the bar, in our opinion, outrageous. $40 for two drinks is a ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Crowne Plaza Lake Placid by IHG
High Peaks Resort

High Peaks Resort

4 out of 5
2384 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid, NY
The price is AU$284 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$284
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Lake Placid. Enjoy 2 indoor pools, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, nice amenities"

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

High Peaks Resort
Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort

Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort

3 out of 5
2127 Saranac Avenue, Lake Placid, NY
The price is AU$266 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
AU$266
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lake Placid. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (632 reviews)
"EVERYTHING WAS WONDERFUL."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort
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Lake Placid Inn: Residences

Lake Placid Inn: Residences

3 out of 5
2050 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid, NY
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly apartment in Lake Placid. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Mirror Lake and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (260 reviews)
"Great place to stay and easy to get to the downtown area. Would go again."

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Lake Placid Inn: Residences
Lake Placid Inn Main Street

Lake Placid Inn Main Street

2 out of 5
2617 Main St, Lake Placid, NY
Stay at this apartment in Lake Placid. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Mirror Lake and Lake Placid Winter Olympic ...
9/10 Wonderful! (151 reviews)
"You get what you pay for! Very expensive, but very nice! And great location for walking to everything especially for IMLP! I'll be back."

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Lake Placid Inn Main Street
The Elms Waterfront Cottages

The Elms Waterfront Cottages

2.5 out of 5
1 Bay Rd, Lake Luzerne, NY
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Lake Luzerne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Sacandaga Outdoor Center and Wayside ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (16 reviews)
"We were treated like royalty here at the Elms. The owner, Chandler and his staff, go above and beyond. What a beautiful escape. We will most definitely return."

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

The Elms Waterfront Cottages
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Popular places to visit

Whiteface Mountain featuring snow and snow skiing as well as an individual male

Whiteface Mountain

A short drive away from beloved Lake Placid is a ski resort set in gorgeous surroundings, with one of the most spectacular lookouts in the eastern United States.

Whiteface Mountain
Mirror Lake

Mirror Lake

Explore the great outdoors at Mirror Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Lake Placid. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.

Mirror Lake
Ausable Chasm

Ausable Chasm

Whether you climb it, hike it or raft down the middle, this dramatic gorge in Keeseville, New York has lots of scenic adventures.

Ausable Chasm
Gore Mountain Ski Resort

Gore Mountain Ski Resort

Hit the slopes in North Creek with a visit to Gore Mountain Ski Resort. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Gore Mountain Ski Resort
Fort Ticonderoga featuring heritage elements

Fort Ticonderoga

Strategically located on Lake Champlain, this star-shaped fort has weathered two wars, five battles and helped shape the history of early America.

Fort Ticonderoga
Olympic Center

Olympic Center

Catch an event at Olympic Center and enjoy other activities in Lake Placid such as skiing.Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Olympic Center

Cities near Adirondack Park

Blue Mountain Lake

Blue Mountain Lake

Piseco

Piseco