Located in the Adirondack Region of New York State, Lake George is a popular destination for families to visit regardless of the time of year. In the summer, there’s plenty to do on the lake and in the town of the same name. This includes boating, kayaking, waterskiing, and of course swimming. In Spring, vacationers can take a hike and explore the area around the lake. Fall is ideal for fishing and taking in the foliage while winter is opportune for winter sports on the lake.

Read on to learn more about why Lake George is perfect for a year-round vacation.

Lake George is about an hour north of Albany, New York. To get started on your vacation in this scenic part of the state, take 1-87 North.

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One of the most stunning times to go on vacation to Lake George is during the fall. Along with getting to enjoy the water (before it gets too cold), you’ll get to take in the foliage too.

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Pending on the season you decide to visit, take a ride along the lake on one of the available tour boats.

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In the warmer months, feel free to splash around and go waterskiing.

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If you’re looking to have a little more fun in the sun during your Lake George vacation, make a reservation for this tiki-bar on the water experience.

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While there are plenty of accommodations throughout Lake George, you can also treat yourself to a stay at the historic Sagamore Hotel which sits along the water.

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During the chillier months, you can still take in picturesque views of Lake George. You can even go ice skating once the water is completely frozen too!

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During your stay in Lake George, feel free to take a road trip or two to explore the surrounding areas too. For starters, you can check out the cultural scene in nearby Saratoga Springs. 

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