Things To Do
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Keuka Lake
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Public access at Keuka Lake State Park: beach, playgrounds, hiking trails, boat access and camping. Keuka College's lake access: Point Neamo is located directly behind the Chapel on Lake Ave. This is a great place to swim, picnic, and enjoy lake views. Penn Yan: Indian Pines Park and Red Jacket Park both have playgrounds, picnic tables, and roped off swimming areas.
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Hiking
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The Outlet Trail is an easy hike to see local waterfalls and walk along the outlet that flows between Keuka Lake in Penn Yan and Seneca Lake in Dresden. Visit https://www.keukaoutlettrail.org/ for more information. If you are up for a drive to Watkins Glen (about 45 minutes) you can visit Watkins Glen State Park. The gorge path winds over and under waterfalls and through the spray of Cavern Cascade. Rim trails overlook the gorge.
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Ice Cream
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Spotted Duck: this creamery makes delicious, unique duck egg ice cream with the option to order a flight to try multiple flavors Seneca Farms: homemade ice cream, traditional flavors
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Restaurants
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(so many in the area, these are just a few) - Seneca Farms also serves award winning fried chicken - Mexican Casamezcal in Penn Yan - Breakfast: Amity Coffee shop is great and the Wagner has traditional big breakfasts
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Wineries, Breweries, & Distilleries
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Interested in local wines? Be sure to RSVP to the wine tasting at the Simpson’s prior to the welcome party. Visit these links below for more information. - Keuka Lake Wine trail: https://winetravelista.com/keuka-lake-wineries/ - Keuka Lake Winery Map: https://guidedwino.com/interactive-wine-trail-maps/keuka-lake-winery-map (so many in the area, these are just a few) Wineries: - Hunt Country (last year for this winery, owners are retiring) - Dr. Frank - Heron Hill - Keuka Springs - Weiss - Point of the Bluff Breweries: - Abandon - Lyonsmith (walking distance from Keuka Park) - Laurentide (Downtown PY) - Keuka Lake Brewing (the first micro brewery near Keuka Lake) - Steuben Brewing - Climbing Bines Distilleries: - Antler Run Distilling (Keuka Park) - Krooked Tusker (Hammondsport) - Barrelhouse 6 Distillery (Hammondsport) - Birdseye Hollow Farm and Distillery (Hammondsport) - Krookid Leyk Distilling (Hammondsport)