Things To Do

Mt. Van Hoevenberg

See the bobsled/skeleton track that Olympians raced down back in 1980, ride down the Cliffside Coaster, or mountain bike through beautiful Adirondack trails

Olympic Jumping Complex

Come see the 120M Ski Jump and take in the panoramic views from the top deck, then fly down the zipline!

Lake Placid Olympic Center

Walk through the Winter Olympic historical museum, then see the hockey and speed skating arenas from the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympic Games. Don't miss Herb Brooks Arena where the "Miracle on Ice" game was played!

Whiteface Mountain

Drive up to the summit along the Veterans' Memorial Highway or ride to the peak of Little Whiteface in the Cloudsplitter Gondola. Hiking and disc golf are other activities available at the Olympic Mountain

Hiking

There are lots of local mountains and other well marked trails for hiking of all difficulty levels

Lake Placid Pub & Brewery

Mirror Lake

Both Golden Arrow Resort and Whiteface Lodge offer water toys and canoes to guests with access to the beautiful Mirror Lake upon which the village of Lake Placid is situated

Lake Placid Club

For the golfers coming, choose from the Scottish style Links Course with large greens and frequent bunkers, the beautiful Mountain Course designed by Augusta National architect Alister MacKenzie, or take a half day and hit the Pristine Nine. This is a very popular golf club and tee times should be reserved well in advance

Lake Placid Marina & Boat Tours

Get out on the water and enjoy spectacular Adirondack views on a group boat tour. This company offers tours on a first come/ first serve basis.

Captain Marney's Boat Rental

Rent a boat from Captain Marney's and see Lake Placid at your own pace. Reservations are required and may fill up quickly