Things to Do in the Blue Mountain Lake Area
- Adirondack Museum – Blue Mt Lake- Learn about the rich history of the Adirondacks 518.352.7311. Great for a rainy day activity or any day, less than 1 mile from out door. Kids programs, family activities. adkmuseum.org
- Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts – For the artsy types… ask about their seasonal programs. adirondackarts.org/ 518.352.7715
- Buttermilk Falls in Long Lake, scenic falls… great place to picnic
- High Falls Gorge – near Lake Placid “Suddenly you are Worlds Away” 518.946.2278 or highfallsgorge.com
- Indian Lake Theatre – Movies and more! 518.648.5950 or indianlaketheatre.org
- Public Beach in Blue Mt Lake – Open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, with life guards on duty
- The Wild Center – Tupper Lake. A Naturalist Museum…learn about the indigenous animal and plant species in the Adirondack state park and beyond! Great for the whole family. wildcenter.org 518.359.7800
Avian Expeditions
- Adirondack Avian Expeditions (Guided Bird Tours)- Long Lake 518.624.5528 adirondackavianexpeditions.com
Boating and Renting Motorcraft
- Blue Mt Boat Livery – 518.352.7351 boatlivery.com
Canoeing and Kayaking
- Blue Mt Outfitters– Blue Mt Lake- 518.352.7306
- Frisky Otter Tours– Inlet- 315.357.3444 FriskyOtterTours.com
- Raquette River Outfitters– Tupper Lake 518.359.3228 raquetteriveroutfitters.com
Cross Country Skiing
- Fern Park- Inlet- 315.357.5501 – Free Day or Night, Warming Huts
- Ski In/Ski Out – the NYS trail system is just across the street
Cruise Boats
- Blue Mt Lake Boat Livery- 518.352.7351 or boatlivery.com
- Raquette Lake Navigation Company – 315.354.5532 or raquettelakenavigation.com
Downhill Skiing/Snowboarding & Rentals
- Big Tupper – Tupper Lake- 518.359.3730- skibigtupper.org
- Gore Mt – North Creek- 518.251.2411- goremountain.com
- Mac Cauley Mt– Old Forge- 315.369.6983- mccauleyny.com
- Oak Mt– Speculator – info@oakmtski.com- oakmtski.com
- Cunningham’s Ski Barn– North Creek- 518.251.3215 or cunninghamsskibarn.com
Dog Sledding
- Call of the Wild Kennels- So. Colton – 315.262.2145 0r www.callofthewild-kennel.com
Golf
- Cedar River Golf Club– Indian Lake- 518.648.5906 or cedarrivergolf.com
- Inlet Golf Club, 18 Holes- 315.357.3503 or inletgolfclub.com
Hiking
- One of the best hiking areas in the Adirondacks with Blue Mt and Snowy Mt are some of the highest peaks in the Adirondacks. Laced thru with the Northville- Placid Trail. Area trail maps available for all skill levels.
- Northville-Placid Trail Hikers– NPTrail.org
Historic Sites
- Great Camp Sagamore– Raquette Lake- 315.354.5311 or sagamore.org
Horseback Riding
- ADK Saddle Tours– Eagle Bay – 315.790.7199 adkhorse.com 1.800.HORSEBACK
- Emerald Springs Ranch– Saranac Lake 518.891.3727 www.emerald-springs.com
Hunting & Fishing Guide Services
- Over 30 lakes and numerous streams within 45 minutes of our door.
- ADK Mountain & Stream Guide Service– 518.251.3762 adirondackmountainandstream.com
- Pumpkin Mountain Gunshop – Blue Mt Lake 518.352.1977
Marinas
- Burke Marina-Raquette Lake- 315.354.4633 or burkesmarianinc.com
- Dunn’s Boat Service– Big Moose – 315.357.3532 or dunnsboat.com
- Indian Lake Marina- 518.648.5459 or indianlakemarinaonline.com
Mountain Biking
- Pedals & Petals– Inlet- 315.357.3281 pedalsandpetals.com
Railway Attractions
- Revolution Rail Company-North River 518.251.2345 www.revrail.com
Seaplane Rides
- Helms Areo Service– Long Lake -518.624.3931 helmsareoservice.com
- Payne’s Seaplanes and Air Service – Inlet – 315.357.3971
Snowmobiling
- Ride in/Ride Out NYS Snowmobile Trails are right across the street. Check out the new 120 mile loop thru Long Lake and Newcomb or continue on to Speculator, Indian Lake, Raquette Lake or Old Forge.
Snowmobile Rentals
- Clarks Snowmobile Rentals – Inlet, 315.357.3231, clarksmarina.com
- C+C Adirondack Snowmobile Tours– Chestertown, 518.796.1308 candcsnowmobiletours.com
Water Park and Amusements
- Enchanted Forest Water Safari– Old Forge- 315.369.6145 watersafari.com
White Water Rafting
- Adirondac Rafting Co.- Indian Lake- 518.523.1635 or lakeplacidrafting.com
- Square Eddy Expeditions- Indian Lake/North Creek – 518.251.5200 or squareeddy.com
- Adventure Sports Rafting– Indian Lake- 1.800.441.RAFT or adventuresportsrafting.com
- Hudson River Rafting– North Creek – 518.251.3215 or hudsonriverrafting.com
- North Creek Rafting Co.- 518.251.5711 or northcreekrafting.com
- Adirondack Adventures– North River- 877.963.RAFT or adkadventures.com