Lake Placid Guide

Located at the center of the 6.1 million acre Adirondack Park, Lake Placid is at the center of adventure. We compile our best insider tips and recommendations here to make sure you get the most out of your trip.

Chasing Winter Wonders: Experience Adirondack and Lake Placid Ice Fishing

The Adirondack Region is renowned for its scenic beauty and abundant fishing grounds, making it a haven for winter enthusiasts.

Authentic Adirondack Road Trip

Lush forestry, grandiose mountains, idyllic lake towns, mouthwatering eateries, cute boutiques, outdoor adventures: get it all when you visit Grand Adirondack Hotel.

Whiteface Gondola Ride

If you love scenic overviews, then making a reservation at Grand Adirondack Hotel is perfect for your summer getaway.

Summer at High Falls Gorge

Everyone who stays Grand Adirondack Hotel should definitely look into taking a day trip to High Falls Gorge. A significant part of the walk is ADA/Mobility compliant.

Amazing Lake Placid Bike Trails

Bike into summer on our gorgeous, Lake Placid bike trails. Zoom around the Adirondacks under a cloudless sky and exuberant pines.

Upstate NY Fishing Charters & Rentals

Your boat floats like an autumn leaf atop the water’s glassy surface. As the sun slowly summits the Adirondack Mountains, their spitting-image reflects on Mirror Lake.

Lake Placid Winter Activities

Snow and Christmas go hand-in-hand, and Lake Placid, NY, has some of the best snow around.

Top 4 Golf Courses in Upstate NY

Grand Adirondack Hotel offers convenient golf packages with more than one gorgeous, mountain view golf course for you to choose from.

Brews & Bites

New York is known for its bustling cities and hectic crowds, but it’s also a state full of rest and relaxation.

Grand Adirondack Hotel looks toward its storied past to be a vibrant hub in the heart of lake placid for adventure & good times for travellers & locals alike.