Lake Placid Travel Guide
Swim, Ski, and Paddle: The 3 Best Lake Placid Activities
Every year, countless tourists visit Lake Placid resorts with the hopes of finding some peace and relaxation from their everyday lives. The area is magnificent, and there are countless things to do in the Adirondacks Mountains. If you’ve never visited the area, then it’s time to take a closer look at the Lake Placid activities that are too good to pass up. Swim Year-round outdoor and indoor swims ensure that everybody gets their feet [...]
Cloudsplitter Gondola Ride
Anybody visiting Lake Placid NY should take the time to experience the Cloudsplitter Gondola Ride situated on Little Whiteface. This scenic ride through the gorgeous area will not only take your breath away but will allow you to view the entire area in a way you simply can’t from the ground level. If you want to take something home with you, take the memory of this incredible experience! What is Included in the Experience? [...]
Summer Adirondack Vacations to The Whiteface Lodge
Interested in a summer Adirondack vacation, but not sure where to start? The Whiteface Lodge provides the perfect scenic backdrop for an unforgettable getaway. Situated in Lake Placid, this four-seasons lodge offers countless experiences that are sure to suit the needs of everybody in your party. If you’re looking for a single vacation that has it all, then you have to add The Whiteface Lodge to your must-try Adirondack vacations. Things to Do Near [...]
Mother’s Day in Lake Placid
If you're looking to celebrate Mother’s Day with your family, the Whiteface Lodge is the perfect spot! We'll help you make this special day a memorable one, from day adventures to unique weekend getaways, and everything in between. Grab the whole family and head to a nearby park or lake, book a special mother-daughter spa trip to the Whiteface Lodge, or a mother-son adventure getaway to our beautiful lodge in Lake Placid. You'll soon discover [...]
Fishing in Lake Placid
Fishing season expands to many more species in April and May, so get your fishing license, and pack your fishing gear to join us at the Whiteface Lodge for some of the best fishing in Lake Placid. Spring is the best time to fish in nearby lakes, rivers, and ponds. Whether you're new to fishing or an expert, you'll find lots of opportunities to cast your line in the best fishing lakes in NY during [...]
Hiking the Adirondack Mountains
Whether you're looking to peacefully wander in an Adirondack state park, or challenge yourself with a strenuous hike through the Adirondack Mountains, you’ll find all that and more during your stay with us at The Whiteface Lodge. From rocky alpine peaks to trail-less bushwhacks, we’ll share some of the best Adirondack hikes with you. As you come back to our beautiful lodge, after a nice day hike, reward yourself with ice cream from our very [...]
Spring into Lake Placid
During your stay at The Whiteface Lodge, you'll find that there are plenty of things to do in Lake Placid. From Extreme Tubing at the Olympic Jumping Complex or high peak climbs to peaceful walks along Mirror lake or relaxing afternoons at our Old Fashion Ice Cream Parlor, and many more you’ll quickly discover why we’re one of the best Lake Placid hotels. Things to do in Lake Placid Hop in one of the tubes [...]
Wildlife in the Adirondacks
If you’re looking to see wildlife in the Adirondacks, our region is home to some beautiful creatures like massive moose, curious beavers, iconic bald eagle, and gorgeous great-horned owls. Whether you’re an avid birdwatcher or novice wildlife observer, you’ll love watching all the curious creatures surrounding the Whiteface Lodge. Winter Birdwatching in the Adirondacks Birding is a fun activity that encourages people to explore the great outdoors and learn more about their surroundings. Bird watchers [...]