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Things To Do

We are so happy you’re coming to our wedding and that we get to share the Catskills with our favorite people. Windham is an adorable, cozy town with so much to do, and nearby Hunter and Tannersville are also just a short drive away and worth exploring. Below are some of our favorite recommendations to help you make the most of your time in the area. You’ll be in town during the Windham Autumn Affair takes place right in downtown Windham along Main Street and surrounding areas, with the town transformed into a fall festival. Expect local craft vendors, food trucks, live music, and peak Catskills foliage throughout the village. It’s the perfect way to stroll around, shop, snack, and soak up all the cozy autumn vibes while you’re here.

Hikes / Nature

Windham, NY

Windham Path – A flat, easy loop right in town along the Batavia Kill, next to the Wylder Hotel, with beautiful views of Windham Mountain. (~2 min from downtown) Kaaterskill Falls – A scenic 1.7-mile moderate hike to one of the Catskills’ most iconic waterfalls. (~20 min from downtown) Sunset Rock – An easy hike to a rocky overlook with sweeping mountain views—perfect for sunset or photos. (~15 min from downtown) Hunter Mountain Fire Tower – A moderate hike to a historic fire tower with incredible 360° Catskills views. (~15 min from downtown) Five State Lookout – A short walk to a viewpoint where you can see five states. (~5 min from downtown) Mountain Top Arboretum – Peaceful gardens and woodland trails ideal for a chill walk. (~8 min from downtown) CD Lane Park – A relaxed spot with a sandy beach, reservoir loop, picnic areas, and playgrounds. (~10 min from downtown) Elm Ridge Wild Forest – Well-marked trails popular for mountain biking and easy hikes. (~5 min from downtown)

Babblers Bakery

19 New York 296, Windham, NY 12496

Located at Wylder Hotel, this is a great spot for a quick coffee or fresh baked good. Easy, delicious, and perfect for a casual morning start right in town. (0.3 miles, ~1 minute from downtown Windham)

Dandy’s

5088 New York 23, Windham, NY 12496

Located at Eastwind Hotel, this all-glass, cozy café is a lovely place to grab coffee or a breakfast sandwich in a bright, relaxed setting. Ideal for a slow morning or casual catch-up. (0.5 miles, ~2 minutes from downtown Windham)

Paracasa

391 New York 296, Hensonville, NY 12439

A cute café offering coffee, light bites, and gourmet groceries. A great stop if you’re looking for something simple, local, and thoughtfully curated. (0.4 miles, ~2 minutes from downtown Windham)

Fellow Mountain Cafe

7883 Main Street, Hunter, NY 12442

A grab-and-go café known for excellent coffee, pastries, and sandwiches. Perfect for fueling up before a hike or heading out for the day. (0.6 miles, ~2 minutes from downtown Windham)

The Windham Local Public House

5410 New York 23, Windham, NY 12496

A charming café in the heart of town serving coffee, breakfast, and lunch. A great all-around spot for a relaxed meal or mid-day break. (0.2 miles, ~1 minute from downtown Windham)

Clutch and Throttle Cookies

5383 Main Street, Windham, NY 12496

Famous for cinnamon rolls, cookies, and baked goods. Highly recommend stopping by for a sweet treat — this one is a Windham favorite. (0.7 miles, ~3 minutes from downtown Windham)

Matilda

39 Goshen Road, Hensonville, NY 12439

Located at The Henson, this is a great spot for an upscale dinner in a beautiful, thoughtfully designed setting. Perfect for a special night out. (10 miles, ~20 minutes from downtown Windham)

Deer Mountain Inn

790 County Road 25, Tannersville, NY 12485

Located at Deer Mountain Inn, this classic, cozy mountain lodge offers excellent food and drinks in a warm, Catskills setting. Ideal for a relaxed but elevated dining experience. (6 miles, ~15 minutes from downtown Windham)

Millrock Restaurant & Bar Room

5398 New York 23, Windham, NY 12496

Italian food in the heart of Windham, offering comforting classics and a relaxed local vibe. A great option for an easy, satisfying dinner. (0.3 miles, ~1 minute from downtown Windham)

Chicken Run Family Restaurant and Steak House

5639 New York 23, Windham, NY 12496

Laid-back southern comfort food with rustic vibes and live music. A fun, casual spot if you’re looking for something lively and unfussy. (1 mile, ~3 minutes from downtown Windham)

Mama's Boy Burgers

6067 Main Street, Tannersville, NY 12485

Located in nearby Tannersville, this cute roadside burger and shakes spot feels straight out of a movie. A fun stop if you’re exploring neighboring towns. (10 miles, ~20 minutes from downtown Windham)

The Vineyard At Windham

11 Mount View Estates Road, Windham, NY 12496

A boutique vineyard right in town offering tastings of small-batch New York wines. A lovely, relaxed spot to sip wine and take in Catskill mountain views — perfect for a laid-back afternoon outing. (0.5 miles, ~2 minutes from downtown Windham)

West Kill Brewing

2173 Spruceton Road, West Kill, NY 12492

A must-visit Catskills brewery set on a scenic farm just outside Windham. Known for thoughtfully crafted beers made with local ingredients and mountain water, plus a welcoming outdoor space with fire pits and occasional food trucks. (12 miles, ~25 minutes from downtown Windham)

Left Bank Ciders

150 Water Street, Catskill, NY 12414

Greene County’s first cidery, producing crisp, locally made hard ciders and meads. A fun alternative to beer or wine, with a casual tasting room and relaxed countryside atmosphere. (16 miles, ~25 minutes from downtown Windham)

Mountain King Brewing Company

5351 Main Street, Windham, NY 12496

A local Windham brewery with a cozy taproom and rotating selection of craft beers. An easy stop right in town if you’re looking for a casual drink without venturing far. (0.6 miles, ~2 minutes from downtown Windham)

Hunter Mountain Brewery

7267 New York 23A, Hunter, NY 12442

A classic Catskills brewery and restaurant offering house-brewed beers and comfort food in a laid-back setting. Great if you’re exploring Hunter or looking for a no-frills spot to grab a drink and a bite. (9 miles, ~20 minutes from downtown Windham)