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Six Flags Indoor/Outdoor Park
The Adirondacks
Six Flags Amusement & Theme Park features more than 135 rides and attractions, including an indoor water park.
The Empire Trail - Hiking/Biking
All Regions
Spanning 750-miles from NYC to Canada, the multi-use Empire State Trail is ideal for cyclists, hikers, and runners.
Urban Fishing the Salmon River
Thousand Islands
“Urban Fishing” in Pulaski gives anglers the opportunity to catch migrating Salmon from downtown riverbanks close to the amenities. (Spring, Summer, Fall)
Above All Balloon Rides
Capital-Saratoga
Above All Balloon Rides floats over rolling hills and waterfalls and down into valleys while you enjoy the wildlife and landscape of the beautiful Albany area.
Go with Angler’s Edge Outdoors
Niagara-Western NY
Team up with Captain Joe Srouji and Angler's Edge Outdoors (AEO) for the ultimate Niagara River charter fishing experience.
Zoar Valley Canoe & Rafting Co.
Chautauqua-Allegany
Enjoy opportunities to view waterfalls, nesting bald eagles and the Zoar Valley Gorge while whitewater rafting on the mighty Cattagaugus River
Experience Unique Adventures at Ausable Chasm
The Adirondacks
Called the Grand Canyon of the Adirondacks, the Ausable Chasm holds an assortment of adventures like no other.
Buffalo Pedal Tours
Niagara-Western NY
Pedal Tours depart from two locations, downtown Buffalo and Canalside, while boat tours leave from the River Works.
Allegany State Park
Chautauqua-Allegany
Allegany State Park in Western NY offers 18 hiking trails, three of which have been developed as self-guided nature trails, paved biking trails and more...
Visit Greek Peak year-round
The Finger Lakes
Greek Peak Resort near the NY-PA border offers more than Great Skiing, it's also a Getaway for fun, excitement, great food & relaxation. (All Seasons)
Explore Audubon Nature Center in the Fall
Chautauqua-Allegany
The Audubon Nature Center wildlife sanctuary has several observation opportunities and includes exhibits and more than five miles of trails and more ..
Storm King Adventure Tours
Hudson Valley
Let certified kayak experts guide you through a variety of tours. Tours include Bannerman Island, Fishkill Creek, Cornwall Bay and more.
Letchworth State Park
The Finger Lakes
Letchworth State Park, the 'Grand Canyon of the East' has amazing hiking trails and one of the largest waterfalls in the eastern U.S..
Enjoy Southwick Beach
Thousand Islands
Just 8 miles south of Henderson Harbor, Southwick Beach State Park on Great Lake Ontario is known for its inviting, warm sandy beach.
Sail Ontario -Sailing Charter
Thousand Islands
Sail Ontario offers fantastic Sailing Charter opportunities on northeast Lake Ontario from Sackets Harbor in the Thousand Islands.
SplashDown Beach
Hudson Valley
Billed as “America's Biggest Little Water Park,” SplashDown Beach features thrilling slides and rides for all ages as well as a wave pool, lagoon & play areas.
Erie Canal Boat Co - Kayaking
The Finger Lakes
Book Now! The Erie Canal Boat Company offers exciting Recreational biking and kayaking in Fairport & Lockport ..
Wreck of the Islander - Diving
Thousand Islands
A fascinating dive, the wreck of the ISLANDER is located in shallow water at the end of Market Street in Alexandria Bay.
Visit Greek Peak year-round
The Finger Lakes
Greek Peak Resort near the NY-PA border offers more than Great Skiing, it's also a Getaway for fun, excitement, great food & relaxation. (All Seasons)
Ski Whiteface Mountain
The Adirondacks
Boasting the greatest vertical drop of any ski resort in the eastern U.S., Whiteface Mountain in Lake Placid is one of the undisputed winter sports capitals of the world.
Skate the Tim Horton Iceplex
The Finger Lakes
This 176,000-square-foot Iceplex is one of North America’s premier large-scale tournament venues, hosting numerous hockey events throughout the calendar year with teams competing from all over North America.
Go Skiing at Oak Mountain
The Adirondacks
Just an hour west of Utica, Oak Mountain offers Fun for the Entire Family including downhill Skiing, snowboarding, tubing and snowshoeing.
Skate at the Olympic Center
The Adirondacks
The Lake Placid Olympic Center has a total of four ice surfaces – three indoor, one outdoor – for Lake Placid public skating,athlete training, and skating shows.
Hunt Hollow - Skiing
The Finger Lakes
Hunt Hollow offers 400 acres of snow-covered excitement for skiing, snowboarding and more. Open to members and the public alike, enjoy the beautiful lodge.
Bear Mountain Ice Rink
Hudson Valley
Hudson Valley’s largest open-air rink offers ice skating on the weekends from November to March, weather permitting, along with gorgeous views of the mountains.
Ski Bristol Mountain
The Finger Lakes
Just 33 miles from the bustling city of Rochester is one of New York State's premier ski resorts, Bristol Mountain Ski Resort.
Skate at the Empire State Plaza
Capital-Saratoga
Besides featuring an ice rink, The Empire State Plaza is a spectacular capital center, the seat of NYS government and a cultural hub.
Ski Hunter Mountain
The Catskills
Located between Woodstock and Albany in the Northern Catskills region lies Hunter Mountain, which has become one of the Catskill's best four-season resorts.
Visit the Geneva Rec. Complex
The Finger Lakes
Owned and operated by the city of Geneva, the Geneva Recreation Complex serves as an indoor ice-skating rink offering hockey, figure skating and public skating during the colder weather (Oct. – March).
Catamount Mountain - Skiing
Hudson Valley
First opened for business in 1939 with three rope tows, Catamount Ski Area now offers 7 lifts and features 36 trails and terrain park areas for all ages of ability.
Skate the Buffalo State Ice Arena
Niagara-Western NY
Opened in 1991, this ice arena is the home rink for Buffalo State's men's and women's varsity hockey programs and also offers open skating, skate-n-shoot, and Learn-to-Skate programs and more...
Ski Holiday Mountain
The Catskills
Enjoy a mountain of fun at Holiday Mountain, 90 minutes from NYC in New York’s Sullivan
Catskills.
Cayuga State Park - Hiking
The Finger Lakes
Just 6 miles east of the village of Seneca Falls, Cayuga Lake State Park is a 188-acre state park located on the north end of the lake, which offers great ice fishing in the winter
Beaver Island - Winter Activities
Niagara-Western NY
This 950-acre park offers a sandy beach for summer fun, but in winter, visitors can enjoy snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding and ice fishing!
Ski Brantling Mountain
The Finger Lakes
Known for its family atmosphere, Brantling offers skiing and snowboarding on 9 slopes and trails serviced by five surface lifts; one T-bar and four handle tows.
Take the Family to Kissing Bridge
Niagara-Western NY
This full-service ski and snowboard resort features 36 snow-covered slopes that measure 1-1/4-miles wide and 700 acres of terrain served by nine lifts.
Ski Plattekill Mountain
The Catskills
Featuring 38 trails with a vertical drop of 1,100 feet, skiing options range from a gentle 2-mile beginner cruiser or a double-black diamond trail for the expert.
Farmhouse Snowmobiling
The Adirondacks
This tour traverses through a variety of areas, including deep woods, hills, old logging roads with a combination of groomed and ungroomed trails.
Six Flags Indoor/Outdoor Park
The Adirondacks
Six Flags Amusement & Theme Park features more than 135 rides and attractions, including an indoor water park.
The Empire Trail - Hiking/Biking
All Regions
Spanning 750-miles from NYC to Canada, the multi-use Empire State Trail is ideal for cyclists, hikers, and runners.
Urban Fishing the Salmon River
Thousand Islands
“Urban Fishing” in Pulaski gives anglers the opportunity to catch migrating Salmon from downtown riverbanks close to the amenities. (Spring, Summer, Fall)
Above All Balloon Rides
Capital-Saratoga
Above All Balloon Rides floats over rolling hills and waterfalls and down into valleys while you enjoy the wildlife and landscape of the beautiful Albany area.
Go with Angler’s Edge Outdoors
Niagara-Western NY
Team up with Captain Joe Srouji and Angler's Edge Outdoors (AEO) for the ultimate Niagara River charter fishing experience.
Zoar Valley Canoe & Rafting Co.
Chautauqua-Allegany
Enjoy opportunities to view waterfalls, nesting bald eagles and the Zoar Valley Gorge while whitewater rafting on the mighty Cattagaugus River
Experience Unique Adventures at Ausable Chasm
The Adirondacks
Called the Grand Canyon of the Adirondacks, the Ausable Chasm holds an assortment of adventures like no other.
Buffalo Pedal Tours
Niagara-Western NY
Pedal Tours depart from two locations, downtown Buffalo and Canalside, while boat tours leave from the River Works.
Allegany State Park
Chautauqua-Allegany
Allegany State Park in Western NY offers 18 hiking trails, three of which have been developed as self-guided nature trails, paved biking trails and more...
Visit Greek Peak year-round
The Finger Lakes
Greek Peak Resort near the NY-PA border offers more than Great Skiing, it's also a Getaway for fun, excitement, great food & relaxation. (All Seasons)
Explore Audubon Nature Center in the Fall
Chautauqua-Allegany
The Audubon Nature Center wildlife sanctuary has several observation opportunities and includes exhibits and more than five miles of trails and more ..
Storm King Adventure Tours
Hudson Valley
Let certified kayak experts guide you through a variety of tours. Tours include Bannerman Island, Fishkill Creek, Cornwall Bay and more.
Letchworth State Park
The Finger Lakes
Letchworth State Park, the 'Grand Canyon of the East' has amazing hiking trails and one of the largest waterfalls in the eastern U.S..
Enjoy Southwick Beach
Thousand Islands
Just 8 miles south of Henderson Harbor, Southwick Beach State Park on Great Lake Ontario is known for its inviting, warm sandy beach.
Sail Ontario -Sailing Charter
Thousand Islands
Sail Ontario offers fantastic Sailing Charter opportunities on northeast Lake Ontario from Sackets Harbor in the Thousand Islands.
SplashDown Beach
Hudson Valley
Billed as “America's Biggest Little Water Park,” SplashDown Beach features thrilling slides and rides for all ages as well as a wave pool, lagoon & play areas.
Erie Canal Boat Co - Kayaking
The Finger Lakes
Book Now! The Erie Canal Boat Company offers exciting Recreational biking and kayaking in Fairport & Lockport ..
Wreck of the Islander - Diving
Thousand Islands
A fascinating dive, the wreck of the ISLANDER is located in shallow water at the end of Market Street in Alexandria Bay.
Visit Greek Peak year-round
The Finger Lakes
Greek Peak Resort near the NY-PA border offers more than Great Skiing, it's also a Getaway for fun, excitement, great food & relaxation. (All Seasons)
Ski Whiteface Mountain
The Adirondacks
Boasting the greatest vertical drop of any ski resort in the eastern U.S., Whiteface Mountain in Lake Placid is one of the undisputed winter sports capitals of the world.
Skate the Tim Horton Iceplex
The Finger Lakes
This 176,000-square-foot Iceplex is one of North America’s premier large-scale tournament venues, hosting numerous hockey events throughout the calendar year with teams competing from all over North America.
Go Skiing at Oak Mountain
The Adirondacks
Just an hour west of Utica, Oak Mountain offers Fun for the Entire Family including downhill Skiing, snowboarding, tubing and snowshoeing.
Skate at the Olympic Center
The Adirondacks
The Lake Placid Olympic Center has a total of four ice surfaces – three indoor, one outdoor – for Lake Placid public skating,athlete training, and skating shows.
Hunt Hollow - Skiing
The Finger Lakes
Hunt Hollow offers 400 acres of snow-covered excitement for skiing, snowboarding and more. Open to members and the public alike, enjoy the beautiful lodge.
Bear Mountain Ice Rink
Hudson Valley
Hudson Valley’s largest open-air rink offers ice skating on the weekends from November to March, weather permitting, along with gorgeous views of the mountains.
Ski Bristol Mountain
The Finger Lakes
Just 33 miles from the bustling city of Rochester is one of New York State's premier ski resorts, Bristol Mountain Ski Resort.
Skate at the Empire State Plaza
Capital-Saratoga
Besides featuring an ice rink, The Empire State Plaza is a spectacular capital center, the seat of NYS government and a cultural hub.
Ski Hunter Mountain
The Catskills
Located between Woodstock and Albany in the Northern Catskills region lies Hunter Mountain, which has become one of the Catskill's best four-season resorts.
Visit the Geneva Rec. Complex
The Finger Lakes
Owned and operated by the city of Geneva, the Geneva Recreation Complex serves as an indoor ice-skating rink offering hockey, figure skating and public skating during the colder weather (Oct. – March).
Catamount Mountain - Skiing
Hudson Valley
First opened for business in 1939 with three rope tows, Catamount Ski Area now offers 7 lifts and features 36 trails and terrain park areas for all ages of ability.
Skate the Buffalo State Ice Arena
Niagara-Western NY
Opened in 1991, this ice arena is the home rink for Buffalo State's men's and women's varsity hockey programs and also offers open skating, skate-n-shoot, and Learn-to-Skate programs and more...
Ski Holiday Mountain
The Catskills
Enjoy a mountain of fun at Holiday Mountain, 90 minutes from NYC in New York’s Sullivan
Catskills.
Cayuga State Park - Hiking
The Finger Lakes
Just 6 miles east of the village of Seneca Falls, Cayuga Lake State Park is a 188-acre state park located on the north end of the lake, which offers great ice fishing in the winter
Beaver Island - Winter Activities
Niagara-Western NY
This 950-acre park offers a sandy beach for summer fun, but in winter, visitors can enjoy snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding and ice fishing!
Ski Brantling Mountain
The Finger Lakes
Known for its family atmosphere, Brantling offers skiing and snowboarding on 9 slopes and trails serviced by five surface lifts; one T-bar and four handle tows.
Take the Family to Kissing Bridge
Niagara-Western NY
This full-service ski and snowboard resort features 36 snow-covered slopes that measure 1-1/4-miles wide and 700 acres of terrain served by nine lifts.
Ski Plattekill Mountain
The Catskills
Featuring 38 trails with a vertical drop of 1,100 feet, skiing options range from a gentle 2-mile beginner cruiser or a double-black diamond trail for the expert.
Farmhouse Snowmobiling
The Adirondacks
This tour traverses through a variety of areas, including deep woods, hills, old logging roads with a combination of groomed and ungroomed trails.
Upstate Has it ALL !
Upstate NY has 4 Seasons which support a wide range of outdoor activities, from Fishing on the Great Lakes to Zip lining to White water rafting. Warm weather generally prevails from late April through October, and Spring and Fall are transitional.
Winter brings a combination of below freezing temperatures and snow to the forecast, which is ideal for Downhill skiing, snowmobiling & ice skating. Real-time snow totals and skiing conditions at Upstate Resorts are reported by Ski Central.
