Shepard Park.
Lake George's village heart: sandy beach, nightly concerts, kids underfoot
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Plate I — the leaderPhotograph · Courtesy Shepard Park / www.lakegeorge.com
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Driving in for the day? Here's where to land before or after — coffee on the way in, kid-friendly food, treats, and other stops worth pairing.
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4- Lake George Olive Oil Co.226 ft
Lake George Olive Oil Co. is a family-owned business offering a wide selection of fresh extra virgin olive oils, aged balsamic vinegars, and gourmet foods. Visitors can sample from over 50 varieties at their Lake George and Glens Falls loc…
- Lighthouse Grill0.1 mi
The Lighthouse Grill is a renovated waterfront restaurant in Lake George, offering American, seafood, and plant-based cuisine with artisan drinks and freshest ingredients. It serves breakfast at the marina and is open Friday, Saturday, and…
- The Olde Log Inn1.3 mi
American classics served in a log cabin with a stone fireplace & stuffed grizzly bear, plus a patio.
- Lone Bull Pancake & Steak House3.1 mi
Hearty plates of traditional daytime fare round out the menu at this seasonal, rustic establishment.
Sweet.
4- Lake George Baking Company367 ft
A bakery with two locations in Queensbury and Lake George, offering custom cakes, breads, rolls, and the original Fudge Fancy. Off-season hours are Wednesday through Sunday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Scoop's Ice Cream Parlor0.1 mi
Scoop's Ice Cream Parlor in Lake George offers ice cream and frozen yogurt at inexpensive prices. Located at 327 Canada St, it provides take-out service and accepts credit cards.
- Martha's Dandee Creme5.4 mi
The definitive gateway ice cream stand into the Adirondacks, marked by its towering rooster sign on Route 9 in Queensbury. Towering swirls of soft serve in dozens of handmade flavors plus a grill menu, spring through early fall.
- Cate's Creamery9.6 mi
The main ice cream spot in the heart of Bolton Landing village on Lake George's quieter west shore — soft serve, hand-dipped hard ice cream, and slushies, a short stroll from the lakefront.
Drink.
4- Lake George Beach Club338 ft
Lively 2-story haunt on the water featuring classic American dishes, live music & TVs for sports.
- Adirondack Pub & Brewery0.5 mi
Comfortable brewpub offering craft beers & American comfort food amid rustic, lodge-style surrounds.
- Diamond Point Grille4.1 mi
Diamond Point Grille is a casual family restaurant located in Diamond Point, NY, on Lake George. It specializes as a fish and burger joint, serving simple comfort food made with local, affordable ingredients in a relaxed setting.
- Ridge Terrace Restaurant-Cocktail Lounge4.5 mi
The Ridge Terrace is a chef-owned and operated restaurant in Lake George, NY, celebrating its 60th season. They offer a diverse menu, including a children's menu, and can accommodate special dietary requests.
Stay.
4- Courtyard by Marriott Lake George0.1 mi
A Courtyard by Marriott on Canada Street in Lake George Village, with standard rooms and suites, an indoor pool, fitness center, and Charlie's Bar and Kitchen on site.
- Marine Village Resort0.2 mi
A Lake George Village beachfront resort on Canada Street with a private beach, heated pool, Aqua Trike rentals, and a mix of guest rooms and suites.
- Park Lane Motel0.3 mi
A lakefront motel on Canada Street in Lake George Village with a private sand beach, guest dock slips, a fleet of free paddle craft, and a family-side pool. Walk to everything on the strip.
- Georgian Lakeside Resort0.3 mi
A Lake George Village resort offering 158 rooms and suites, a private beach, heated pool, and two dining options along 350 feet of shoreline.
See.
4- Lake George Historical Association388 ft
The Lake George Historical Association is a 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to preserving the history of the Lake George region. Located in an 1845 courthouse at 290 Canada Street, it offers free admission to explore centuries of local histor…
- House of Frankenstein Wax Museum389 ft
The House of Frankenstein Wax Museum in Lake George New York
- Lake George Steamboat Company0.3 mi
Lake George cruises on the Mohican (over a century old) and the larger Lac du Saint Sacrement out of Steel Pier in Lake George Village. Sightseeing, lunch, dinner, and themed cruises, plus the 2026 Rails to Sails package combining train and boat.
- Lake George Battlefield Park0.6 mi
Visitors to the Lake George Battlefield can see the sites of the Battle of Lake George (1755), which was part of the siege of Fort William Henry (1757) and a major military camp throughout the French and Indian War (1754-1763).
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