Adirondack Beaches and MORE

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"Did you know?"
The Adirondack Park contains more than 3,000 lakes and ponds and 6,000 miles of rivers and streams. The largest lake being the beautiful Lake Champlain (over 100 miles miles long). Adirondack paddling ranges from whitewater chutes to glassy shiny ponds. The Adirondacks remain one of the world's great destination of wilderness canoeing & kayaking. The acquisitions of the Park continues to increase, so we welcome your contribution (or paddling story) of where to visit next.
Below are many enjoyable sites to start exploring and enjoying! Before you go out on H2O waterways, please be sure to check your Paddling Guidebooks and maps (see resources below) before heading out. Keep safety in mind at all times. Check out our Guide Services too, and our Pack & Paddle Directory! E-mail us your water adventure stories and we'll publish and share your story. By sharing, we better our world. Put a smile on a new friend's face! We appreciate reciprocal links!
Quick Find: Beaches, Cruises, Tubing, Parasailing, Water Sports, Water Slides, Marinas, Public Boat Launches, Boat Rentals, Pack & Paddle, Waterfalls, Resources |
Beaches - swim safely please, and have a great picnic *
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Lake Everest 518-946-2255 |
Lake George, Ticonderoga 518-585-6619 |
Lake Harris 518-582-3211 |
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Lincoln Pond State Campsite 518-942-5292 |
Minerva Lake 518-251-2869 |
Mirror Lake 518-523-2445 |
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Putnam Pond State Campsite 518-585-7280 |
Schroon Lake Village 518-532-7675 |
Schroon River North Hudson 518-532-7217 |
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Ausable Point State Campground 518-561-7080 |
Bulwagga Bay Port Henry 518-546-7500 |
Willsboro |
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Westport |
Port Douglas 518-834-7292 |
Champ Beach Park 518-546-7123 |
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Willsboro Bay 518-963-8668 |
Route 30 Long Lake |
Route 28 Blue Mountain Lake |
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Arrowhead Park Public Beach Route 28, Inlet |
Indian River Indian Lake |
Lake Algonquin Wells |
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Route 8/30 Speculator |
Town Beach Route 8 @ Mill Pond Brant Lake (closed Mondays) |
Faxon Pond Route 8&9 Chestertown |
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Haviland Cove on the Hudson River Bush Street, Glens Falls |
North Hampton State Campground on the Great Sacandaga Lake Northville |
Hudson Grove East River Drive Lake Luzerne |
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Lake Luzerne Village Beach Lake Ave |
Luzerne Heights Public Beach Pierpont Road Lake Luzerne |
Dr. Jacques Grunblatt Memorial Beach Ski Bowl Road, North Creek |
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Hudson
River Nature Trail Warrensburg |
Rogers Memorial Park Main Street Bolton Landing (parking fee) |
Veteran's Memorial Park on Lake George, Main Street Bolton Landing (parking fee) |
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Hague Public Beach Route 9N |
Million Dollar Beach Beach Road Lake George |
Shepard Park Canada Street, Lake George |
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Ushers Park Route 9L Lake George |
Lake George Island 518-623-1200 (permits required) |
Glens Falls: City Park, Crandall Park East Field Pool (Dix Ave) |
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Dynamite Hills Route 8, Chestertown |
Loon Lake Beach Routes 8 & 9, Chestertown |
Lake George Battlefield Park Beach Road Lake George $ |
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Hovey Pond Lafayette Street, Queensbury |
Saratoga Spa State Park Victoria Pool and Peerless Pool |
Gurney Lane Recreation Area Gurney Lane, Queensbury 518-745-4481 |
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Lens Lake Lens Lake Road, Stony Creek |
Hudson River Park Big Boom Road, Queensbury |
Ridge/Jenkinsville Park (Ridge & Jenkinsville Road), Queensbury |
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Eagle Point State Campground Route 9, Schroon Lake |
Scaroon Manor Day Use Area on Schroon Lake, Route 9 - Schoon Lake 518-623-1200 |
Echo Lake & Morry Stein Park Hudson Street, Warrensburg |
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Corinth Village Beach on Hudson River |
Ford Edward Town Pool Bradley Street |
Moreau Sandbar Beach Hudson River South Glens Falls |
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Queensbury Gurney Lane Pool |
Eagle Point State Campground Route 9, Pottersville $ |
Warren County Fish Hatchery 145 Fish Hatchery Road, Warrensburg |
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Thirteenth Lake 13th Lake Road, North River |
Wayside Beach Lake Ave Lake Luzerne |
Prospect Mountain Route 9 Lake George (parking fee) |
* some fees may apply. Please double check. Sponsor is unsure of each communities requirements, and posted when known.
Boating (see marinas below)
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Indian Pipes Charter Cruises The Sagamore Resort, Lake George 518-644-9400 X6040 |
2 Kurosaka Lane, Lake George 518-888-LGBOATS |
Beach Road, Lake George 800-553-BOAT |
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The Morgan (wooden boat, lunch/dinner) The Sagamore Resort 518-743-6100 |
Pontoon Boat Tours of Lake George Gilchrist Marina & Motel 877-547-6686 |
Raquette Lake 315-354-5532 |
Be a kid again; no skills needed but just a smile.
| Ausable Chasms (visit this 'Yosemite of the East' and get in a tube, plus enjoy their snack bar & gift shop) | Schroon River - a lazy meandering river w/some falls |
Rafting Guide Lake George 800-365-1050 |
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ARO (Adirondack River Outfitters) Lake Luzerne 518-696-5101 |
Lake Luzerne, 800-303-9962 |
Wevertown 888-454-8433 |
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North Creek 800-888-RAFT |
Sacandaga Outdoor Center 866-696-RAFT |
Lake Luzerne, 518-696-5454 |
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4659 Route 28, North River 877-963-RAFT |
Route 9N Lake Luzerne 800-303-9962 |
Check out our Resources for more locations |
Be a ADVENTURESOME kid again; lots of guts needed.
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Shoreline Cruises Dock, Lake George |
National Water Sports 7 Christie Lane, Lake George 518-668-4013 |
Sun Sports Para-sail Rides Chic's Marina, Route 9N, Bolton Landing 518-644-3470 |
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Adirondack Water Ski School, Chic's Marina, Route 9N, Bolton Landing 518-644-3470 |
Daggett Lake Campsites & Waterski Center 660 Glen Athol Road, Warrensburg |
Inverted Wakeboard & Waterski School Loon Lake Marina, Chestertown |
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3494 Lake Shore Drive, Lake George |
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Aqua Adventure Waterslides at the Fun Spot |
Route 9, Lake George |
Great Escape & Splash Water Kingdom,1172 Route 9, Queensbury |
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Trivia: New York State has over 800 public and private commercial marinas along its coastal zone and connected waterways (BTW, visit NY water byway historical locks tour). |
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Essex 518-963-7700 |
Chelka Lodge Diamond Point 518-668-4677 |
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Monitor Bay Marina, Crown Point 518-597-3235 |
Lamb Bros Inc., Bolton Landing 518-644-9797 |
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West Chazy 516-846-7342 |
Hulett's Island Marina Dresden |
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Chazy 518-298-2797 |
Ticonderoga |
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Willsboro, Klein Drive Willsboro 518-963-7276 |
Hague |
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Chazy, 518-298-2010 |
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Port Henry 518-546-9981 |
Bolton Landing |
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Port Henry Marina Port Henry 518-546-3428/7850 |
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registration for any power vessels of 10 hp ore more and any
non-powered vessels greater than 18' in length. Registration
can be obtained by Lake George Park Commission, 518-761-6516.
Exempt: non-mechanical canoes, kayaks, rowboats, sailfish,
sailboards under 18', mechanical boats with engines less than 10 hp.
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Marinas @ Other Adirondack Lakes
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Ampersand Bay Resort & Boat Club Saranac Lake |
Blue Mt Lake Boat Livery Blue Mountain 518-648-3973 |
Schroon Lake Marina Schroon Lake 518-532-7884 |
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Mayfield 518-961-5031 |
Lakeside Drive, Mayfield 518-961-5713 |
Burkes, Raquette Lake 315-354-4623 |
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Long Lake 518-624-2233 |
Speculator 518-548-6411 |
Cayuga Lake Campground Gloversville 518-773-7468 |
Dunlop MarineLake Pleasant 518-548-7954 |
Donaldson's, Lake Clear518-891-4070 |
518-647-8061 |
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Saranac Lake 518-891-2340 |
Blue Mountain Lake 518-352-7742 |
Saratoga Spring 518-584-6844 |
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Tupper Lake 518-359-3000 |
Mayfield Yacht ClubMayfield 518-961-9900 |
Tupper Lake 518-359-9060 |
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Long Lake 518-624-2613 |
Gloversville 518-725-1294 |
Saratoga Spring 518-899-6492 |
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Long Lake 518-624-2273 |
Fogarty Lake Flower Marina Saranac Lake 518-891-2340 |
Swiss Marine Inc. (rentals) Saranac Lake 581-891-2130 |
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Lake Placid Marina Lake Placid 518-523-9704 |
Au Sable Forks 518-647-8083 |
Crescent Bay Inc. Duso's Saranac Lake 518-891-2060 (rentals) |
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Clarks Marina, Inlet 315-357-3231 |
Inlet Marina 315-357-3231 |
Lake Pleasant Marine Lake Pleasant 518-548-7711 |
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Clark's Indian Lake Marina Sabael 518-648-5459 |
Adirondack Marina Long Lake 518-624-2090 |
Lake Placid Marina 518-523-9704 |
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Long Lake Marina Long Lake 518-624-2266 |
Bird's Adirondack Marine Raquette Lake 315-354-4441 |
Chick's Marina Bolton Landing 518-644-3470 |
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Big Moose |
Old Forge/Raquette Lake |
Lakeside Marina Sabael 518-648-5459 |
| Inlet, Route 28 (2 launches) | Schroon Lake (@ Horicon @ E. Shore Drive, and downtown Schroon Lake on Dock St.) |
| Rogers Memorial Park & Beach, Bolton Landing | Paradox Lake (at State Campground, Rt 74) |
| Saranac Lake - canoe launch (Bloomingdale Ave, 3 Main St, 39 Main Street) | more to come ... |
Please watch your children carefully
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Schroon Falls/Essex Cty. I-87 X28 N on Rt 9, cross Schroon River, immediate Right on River Road |
Northwest Bay Brook/Warren Cty. Bolton Landing, North on Rt 9N for 6 miles, Park @ Northwest Bay Fishing Access Parking, cross road and walk 1/10 mile, look for Tongue Mtn. Range-Clay Meadow on right side of rd., trails to falls are on left side of rd across from sign |
Snook Kill/Saratoga Cty. North on Rt 9 until readh Rt 36, turn left on Greenfield Rd. and travel .04 miles, pull off area on left (the start of Sankos Rd is on right), see foot path to falls |
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Beecher Falls/Saratoga Cty. (wheelchair accessible viewing) From intersection of Cty. R9 and 4 in Edinburgh, travel .04 miles down North Shore Road/CR 4 to parking on right |
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Paddling.net Resources |
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Adirondack Paddlers Map 518-775-2925 |
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Lake Champlain Nautical Charts 800-638-8975 |
(Lk. George & Lk. Champlain) |
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Club Nautico Boat Rentals @ Westport Marina, 800-626-0342 |
State-wide Emergency Search & Rescue/Fire Hot Line 518-891-0235 |
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