- Our list of the best things to do in Watertown, New York, features the top 40 nearby activities — including 19 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Watertown, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 14 things to do within the city of Watertown, NY , followed by 26 popular activities in nearby cities, including Clayton, Alexandria Bay and Clayton
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Offering whitewater rafting trips of various levels of difficulty and intensity, Adirondack River Outfitters caters to rafters of all experience levels. Tours are guided by experienced and knowledgeable guides, and the company offers promotions and discounts.
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229 Washington Street, Watertown, NY 13601
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Styled after Grecian architecture and completed in 1904, the Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library exudes the feeling of a museum as much as a library. It features a large center rotunda, roman-style statues, and wall murals throughout.
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Established in 1920, the New York State Zoo in Watertown, is a 32-acre park that features animals native to the North Country. The perfect place to host your child's next birthday party, the zoo also features a wide-array of family and childrens programs.
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21182 Salmon Run Mall Lp, Watertown, NY 13601
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A movie theater with 12 auditoriums, Regal Cinema Salmon Run Stadium 12 displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, a game room, private party hosting and a concession area with food and drinks.
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Dry Hill Ski Area is a family friendly winter wonderland that features skiing, snowboarding and tubing areas. Inside the lodge you can enjoy a full-service bar and ski shop, so plan your visit today.
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1 Thompson Park, Watertown, NY 13601
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The New York State Zoo at Thompson Park is a 32 acre zoo dedicated to conservation, education, and scientific study of New York State's ecosystems. The zoo holds both abundant and rare animals, such as wolverines, bears, and eagles.
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Located in the Paddock Arcade, THE PADDOCK CLUB is a local tavern that offers a number of drink selections for its patrons to enjoy. Visitors commonly enjoy having a martini or draft beer while listening to the weekly live music.
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The Yellow Barn Winery produces semi-sweet rose, semi-sweet white, dry red burgundy, and German-style dry wines. The location, which also hosts special evens throughout the year, is open for tours.
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Located in Salmon Run Mall, Fun On The Run provides an arcade area with claw machines, racing games, and pinball machines. The arcade also plays hosts to freestyle dance competitions for the locals.
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228 Washington Street, Watertown, NY 13601
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The Jefferson County Historical Society is comprised of a complex of buildings including the Jefferson Museum of Art & History, The Commanding Officer's Quarters, and The Rothschild House. Attractions include historical and artistic displays as well as various seasonal events.