- Our list of the best things to do in Schenectady, New York, features the top 110 nearby activities — including 43 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Schenectady, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
- The results below include the top 18 things to do within the city of Schenectady, NY , followed by 92 popular activities in nearby cities, including Albany, Saratoga Springs, Troy, Clifton Park and Amsterdam
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A riverfront park along the Hudson River, Dutchman's Landing features picnic tables, barbecue pits, a playground and boat launch. The park is located in the Village of Catskill, a town filled with historic buildings, restaurants and shops.
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443 Queensbury Avenue, Queensbury, NY 12804
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Held in September, Adirondack Hot Air Balloon Festival is an annual event that features live music, food, crafts and independently booked balloon rides. Over 4 days the free festival draws upwards of 150,000 visitors.
40.2 Miles
Big Big on the Battenkill offers outdoor recreational activities including trout fly fishing, kayaking and tubing. They rent both tubes and kayaks with life jackets and if patrons have their own equipment, Battenkill provides drop off transportation for a fee.
40.3 Miles
The Proprietors Theatre Company is a volunteer-led acting group that performs a variety of shows and performances for local residents to enjoy. The company specializes in performing plays written by female playwrights as well as classic theater productions.
40.3 Miles
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67 votes
1511 State Route 9, Lake George, NY 12845
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Built on over an acre of land among the Adirondacks, Lumberjack Pass Miniature Golf offers 18 widely varied holes with an array of offbeat obstacles and designs. The course features water hazards and real sand traps.
40.6 Miles
Established in 1791, Hancock Shaker Village operates as a local muesem preserving the history and culture of the Shakers religious sect. The village grounds comprise of a herb garden, Shaker Farm and other original buildings that house the history and craft exhibits.
40.6 Miles
Visitors can enjoy hiking and view the natural scenery of Mount Williams at Mt Williams Reservoir. The reservoir serves as the water supply for North Adams and the surrounding areas.
40.9 Miles
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107 votes
218 Spring Street, Catskill, NY 12414
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Named a historic site in 1999, the Thomas Cole National Historic Site celebrates the life and art of landscape painter Thomas Cole. The site features the painters former home, available to tour, as well as a map to the trail of landscapes featured in his art.
41.0 Miles
Hudson Cruises operates from May through October and offers public cruises and private charter services. They can also accommodate special events on one of three vessels, including their 100 ft luxury cruise yacht.
41.2 Miles
The Community Theatre is a historic two screen theatre that has been restored to reflect its 1940s cinema style. The theatre provides state-of-the-art surround sound in both theatres and digital projection in booths. The theatre offers concessions and gift certificates.