Things To Do
Explore Downtown Hudson
Browse galleries and vintage shops along Warren Street, like FINCH, Jamestown, and The Quiet Botanist, offering antiques, art, and botanical goodies.
Scenic Strolls
Walk the Hudson River waterfront for lovely river views and peaceful vibes.
Hiking & Nature Walks
Olana State Historic Site (5–10 min drive) A must-see! Gentle walking trails with breathtaking views of the Hudson River Valley. Greenport Conservation Area (10 min drive) A local favorite for an easy, peaceful hike. Wide open meadows, forested paths, and views of the Catskills - great for a morning walk. Catskill Mountains / Kaaterskill Falls (35–45 min drive) If you are up for more adventure, Kaaterskill Falls offers a rewarding hike to one of New York's tallest waterfalls. Moderate difficulty — wear good shoes and bring water!
Seasonal Events & Markets
Drop by the Saturday Farmers’ Market downtown (corner of 6th and Columbia St) for fresh upstate produce, local crafts, and a laid‑back local vibe.
Bites & Sips
FOOD: Feast & Floret Elevated Italian fare with an upstate ambiance - our favorite for lunch/dinner! - The Maker Cafe Amazing venue that is a great spot for breakfast/lunch - Kitty's Great coffee, amazing breakfast/lunch, and good spot for grab snacks - Le Perche Parisian style cafe with great breakfast/lunch - Rivertown Lodge Great option for brunch or dinner - inventive menu - Cafe Mutton Great lunch option - multi-award winning restaurant - Talbot & Arding Great for grab n' go and prepared foods - MOTO Coffee Great coffee on Warren Street - WYLDE Hudson Amazing cafe with award-winning baked goods - Mel the Bakery Great bakery with many local goods BARS & BREWERIES: The Maker Lounge Intimate, speakeasy style cocktail bar - Padrona Delicious mocktails and cocktails - The Hereafter Cozy cocktail bar with small plates - Upper Depot Brewing Co. Brewery in historic train station - Bar Bene Cute wine bar with outdoor seating - Hudson Brewing Company Local brewery with live music