Things To Do
Thursday Night Summer Fireworks
Lake George summer fireworks take place every Thursday at 9:30pm. The best place to watch fireworks is along the waterfront in Lake George Village between Shepard Park Beach and Million Dollar Beach.
Adirondack Winery & Extreme Heights Cidery Queensbury Tasting Room
Lively tasting room offering wine, cider, and light bites in a relaxed Adirondack-inspired setting. The outdoor area has a spacious patio with Adirondack chairs, fire pits, and lawn-style games.
The Log Jam Restaurant
One of the most iconic, old-school spots in Lake George for classic American comfort food. It perfectly captures that classic Adirondack dining experience, built like a true log cabin with exposed wood beams and stone fireplaces.
The Gem
BBQ-style American restaurant featuring slow-smoked meats, craft cocktails, and a relaxed Adirondack lodge atmosphere.
The Chateau On The Lake
A charming, restored historic home set right on the water, offering a high-end French dining experience. Guests can enjoy lawn seating with fire pits, creating an upscale yet social atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Shepard’s The Restaurant at Erlowest
Set in a historic stone mansion on the lake, this Gatsby-era estate offers contemporary American cuisine in a refined, fine-dining setting. Reservations are recommended.
Kayak Lake George
Explore the beauty of Lake George from the water! Rent a kayak or paddleboard and enjoy crystal-clear water and stunning mountain views!
Million Dollar Beach
Soak up the sun at Million Dollar Beach, a scenic public beach on Lake George (near the Fort William Henry Hotel) with swimming, sandy shores, and stunning Adirondack views.
Pinnacle Trail Hike
A short, well-marked trail with moderate switchbacks leading to stunning Lake George views. It is considered an easy hike.
Prospect Mountain Hike
Prospect Mountain offers stunning panoramic views of Lake George, the Adirondacks, and surrounding valleys. It is considered a moderate hike.
