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.
If you’re looking for affordable options, gaslight. (91 Canada St) and The Boathouse Restaurant - NY (3210 Lake Shore Drive) are great picks.
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.
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.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lake George.
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.
Lake George’s bus station is located 0.1 km from the downtown.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Pinebrook Motel and Blue Lagoon Resort.
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.