Plattsburgh: Adirondack Coast Escape

On the Adirondack Coast, Plattsburgh pairs lakeside adventures with deep New York history. Paddle Lake Champlain, hike mountain trails, explore War of 1812 landmarks and visit orchards, farms and a vibrant downtown filled with local flavor and small-town charm.

History on the Adirondack Coast

Explore War of 1812 landmarks, military sites and Underground Railroad history across Plattsburgh.

Lakes, rivers & outdoor fun

Paddle Lake Champlain, hike forest trails and explore waterfalls at Ausable Chasm.

Farms & seasonal flavors

Visit orchards, family-run farms and agritourism spots in the picturesque countryside.

Plattsburgh Impresses

Adirondack Coast Adventures

  • Raft the Ausable River, hike trails and explore in the “Grand Canyon of the Adirondacks.”

  • Hike to high peaks for breathtaking views of this East Coast natural wonder.

  • Boat, kayak and explore uncrowded shorelines and peaceful waters.

History & Small-Town Culture

  • Learn about New York’s part in the War of 1812 at immersive reenactments.

  • Admire a unique collection of rare Indigenous artifacts, Japanese woodblock art and more.

  • Discover a historic theater, eclectic art galleries and welcoming community events.

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A mother and daughter exploring the shores of Lake Champlain in Plattsburgh, New York; Credit: Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau

Lakeside Beaches

Lounge on the sand, swim in clear waters and relax on vast freshwater beaches.

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A woman shopping at a farmers market in Plattsburgh, New York

Farm-Fresh Goods

Pick your own produce, shop farmers markets and tour family-run farms.

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A group of three biking in the Adirondack Mountains in Plattsburgh, New York

A Cycling Hub

Bike scenic roads, historic routes and city trails.

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Two people snowshoeing in Plattsburgh, New York; Credit: Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau

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Snow-capped peaks, winter sports and fewer crowds charm visitors.

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A couple playing golf at the Bluff Point Golf Resort in Plattsburgh, New York; Credit: Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau

Exceptional Golf

Tee off at the country’s oldest golf resort and play world-class courses.

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Sailing on Lake Champlain in Plattsburgh, New York

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