Take in the lakeside beauty of Fort Edward
The lake and waterfalls create a pretty picture of Fort Edward. This welcoming city is known for its coffee shops, casino gaming and hiking. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in and around Fort Edward
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Fort Edward a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hiland Golf and Country Club (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
- West Mountain Ski Resort (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
- Six Flags Great Escape (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)
- Dr. Morbid's Haunted House (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
- Adirondack Winery (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
- Saratoga Racetrack (16.2 mi / 26 km)
Exploring the natural features in Fort Edward
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Fort Edward is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Glen Lake (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Million Dollar Beach (12 mi / 19.4 km)
- Lake George Battlefield Park (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
- Lake George Dog Beach (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Lake George Steamboat Company (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
- Prospect Mountain (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
Transport to and around Fort Edward
Fly into Glens Falls, NY (GFL-Floyd Bennett Memorial), the closest airport, located 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County), which is 33.3 mi (53.5 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Fort Edward Station.