Lake George travel guide
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You're Going to Love Lake George
With a population of 890, Lake George is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Lake George deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Lake George
If you’re looking for affordable options, gaslight. (91 Canada St) and The Boathouse Restaurant - NY (3210 Lake Shore Drive) are great picks.
When to visit Lake George
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lake George in July, when the average temperature is 21 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -14 °C, with an average temperature of -8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 90 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Lake George, with an average rainfall of 50 mm.
How to Get to Lake George
Plane
Although Lake George doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albany Intl (ALB), which is located 76 km from Lake George. The shortest flight to Lake George from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 11h 21m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lake George.
Car
Another option to get to Lake George is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 297 km from Lake George. You’ll find branches of Avis and Thrifty, among others, in New York.
Bus
Lake George’s bus station is located 0.1 km from the downtown.
Airlines serving Lake George
Where to stay in Lake George
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Pinebrook Motel and Blue Lagoon Resort.
Where to stay in popular areas of Lake George
Most booked hotels in Lake George
Renting a car in Lake George
Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Lake George (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.43 and C$ 20.58.