Location: Adirondacks < New York < USA
Car: necessary
Lake George is approximately 32 miles long and is nearly 2 miles wide. The shore line is beautiful and quiet and there are a lot of sandy beaches. Within 15 miles there are over 15 public golf courses. You can bring your own boat for water activities and fishing. Saratoga Race Track is 25 minutes away. Great Escape Amusement and Water Park is truly a big time amusement park experience, and The Magic Forest is great for young children. All of this within 3.5 hours of New York City.