It can be difficult to plan a vacation somewhere you’ve never been before, but the owners and staff at Cramer’s Point Lake Breeze are here to make your visit to Lake George both easy and memorable. Find answers to some of the top questions asked by guests just like you who are planning their first trip, or contact us and let us help you plan the perfect Lake George vacation.
What is there to do in Lake George?
Much like our resort, the Lake George area has a little something for everyone. The region is widely known for outdoor recreation, but you’ll also find plenty of shopping, dining and entertainment, as well as history, arts and culture. Explore all the things to do in the Lake George Area, check out Local Attractions, and visit our blog to learn more about popular Lake George events and activities.
What’s the weather like in Lake George?
Lake George has four seasons and variable weather. From June to September the daytime temperatures are usually in the 70s to low 80s. In the fall and spring, visitors can expect lows in the 30s and 40s and highs anywhere from the 50s to near 70. Starting in December and continuing through mid-March, temperatures typically dip into the teens and 20s with occasional below-zero days and an average snowfall of 60 inches.
What is the best time of year to visit Lake George?
It really all depends on what you’re looking for. With its water sports and beaches, the Lake George Region is a popular summer destination, but it’s also an amazing place to visit year-round. After Labor Day, you’ll find fewer crowds and spectacular fall foliage followed by snow-covered mountains and a spring in full bloom. No matter the season, there’s always something to see and do in beautiful Lake George.
Is Lake George kid-friendly?
Absolutely! From amusements parks and beaches to mini golf and arcades, Lake George is fun for kids of all ages. Check out this comprehensive list of the best kids’ activities in the Lake George Region, and contact us to start planning your family vacation in Lake George.
How big is the lake?
Lake George is 32 miles long and 3 miles wide with wooded islands and quiet bays and coves. The lake reaches depths of nearly 200 feet.
Can you rent a boat on Lake George?
Several Lake George marinas offer boat rentals, including pontoon boats, fishing boats, deck boats, center consoles, and more. Checkout Chic’s Marina and F.R. Smith & Son’s Marina in Bolton Landing, Lake George Boat Rentals in Lake George, or Yankee Boating Center and Little Harbor Boat Rentals in Diamond Point.
Can you swim in Lake George?
Yes, Lake George is safe for swimming. It is one of the cleanest and clearest lakes in the country. In fact, the water is classified by the Department of Environmental Conservation as Class AA-Special, which means you can even drink Lake George’s water. Guests staying at Cramer’s Point Lake Breeze have access to a private shared beach with a designated swimming area, as well as complimentary canoes and row boats.
What kind of lake activities can we do?
Lake George is known for its clear waters and abundance of water activities, and Cramer’s Point Lake Breeze is proud to offer our guests waterfront access to this fresh-water playground. From swimming, paddling and fishing to boating, parasailing and sightseeing cruises, Lake George is overflowing with water activities.
Are there things to do in Lake George in the fall and winter?
Lake George is a popular summer vacation destination, but it’s also an amazing place to visit in the fall and winter. With fewer crowds, spectacular leaf-peeping, hiking, biking and seasonal events, fall is a lovely time to visit, while the ice fishing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, skiing and winter carnival are a big draw to Lake George in the winter months.
Where should we stay in Lake George?
At Cramer’s Pint Lake Breeze – of course! Choose from our traditional motel-style rooms, suites, cabins and four-season vacation home rentals, and enjoy two pools and lake access with complimentary row boats and canoes, as well as many lawn games, a playground, fire pits, BBQ grills, and more. Book online or give us a call at (518) 668-2292.