Valentine’s Day is the holiday where you should pull out all the stops and try to show your significant other how you feel about them. If you want to make a grand gesture, what’s more romantic than planning a weekend getaway? There’s something about exploring a new destination together that makes you feel on top of the world—and, going away likely provides more romantic activities for you and your partner than at home. Here at Whiteface Lodge, you don’t even have to leave the property for an entire weekend of enchantment. One of the most romantic things to do in New York for Valentine’s Day is to stay at Whiteface Lodge, so let us give you a few examples of activities that will kindle the spark all weekend long. After all, celebrating Valentine’s Day is one of the best things to do in Lake Placid in winter.
Romantic Things to Do in New York: Visit The Spa
Couples massages: something you’ve always dreamed about, but never had the opportunity to do. Here’s your chance! The Spa at Whiteface Lodge offers tandem massages for whichever type of traditional massage you choose, so you can bliss out together. Specifically, the Great Salt Lake Bath and Massage Ritual ends your service with a soak in a two-person sea salt bath that extends the benefits of your massage. Our spa was ranked among the top 100 spas in North America by Conde Nast Traveler, so don’t miss out on one of the best things to do in Lake Placid.
Have a Dinner Date at KANU Dining Room
Classic New York date ideas involve going out to eat. Here at Whiteface Lodge, our KANU Dining Room sets the ambiance for a perfect evening. Browse the extensive wine list together, and gaze into each others’ eyes over your three-course dinners. The black truffle risotto, snapper crudo, and other sophisticated dishes will make you feel pampered. A fancy dinner is one of the most romantic things to do in New York—especially when you split a piece of peanut butter pie to finish.
Stay in Our Luxury Suites and Explore Other On-Site Amenities 
When your luxury suite has gorgeous views of Adirondack Park and lush rustic interior design, you’ll never want to leave the bedroom. But, you’ll miss out on our other on-site amenities: like the hot tub, fitness classes, and the dreamy ice skating rink in the winter. Frolick on the ice together as you hold hands, and if you get chilly, your love will warm you up.
Hotels Near Whiteface Mountain
Whiteface Lodge is the perfect place to spend the annual Day of Love, especially with the stunning setting of the Adirondacks and Lake Placid as a backdrop. Beyond all of the romantic things to do in New York at Whiteface Lodge, couples can go skiing, visit top-notch restaurants, and explore places where Olympic history was made together in town. For more information about other things to do in New York for couples, visit our website or give us a call at 518-523-0505.