It’s fall in Upstate New York and you know what that means – it’s time for apple picking, cider donuts, hay rides and pumpkins! If you’re planning a fall getaway in the Lake George Region, Adirondack Diamond Point Lodge has got your guide to all the best apple orchards and pumpkin picking near our Lake George resort.
Saratoga Apple – Schuylerville, NY
Family-owned and operated for five generations, Saratoga Apple is open year-round and offers pick-your-own apples starting from September until November (or when the apples are all picked). Visit the hard cider and craft beer tasting room, pick up some apple cider donuts, and shop an assortment of local, natural and healthy food and gifts. Get Directions.
Schuyler Farms – Schuylerville, NY
Known for its 7-acre corn maze, Schuyler Farms offers a variety of family-friendly fall activities, including a pick-your-own pumpkin patch, hayrides, gemstone mining, paintball, a farm animal petting zoo, rubber duck races, pedal cars, slides, a bounce house, cider donuts, and a Haunted Corn Maze experience on weekends in October. Get Directions.
Hick’s Orchard – Granville, NY
The oldest u-pick orchard in New York State, Hick’s Orchard offers u-pick apples starting in September, and features a Barn Store with fresh produce, cider donuts, fresh-pressed apple cider, local honey and maple syrup, homemade fudge, handmade crafts, and many other farm products and gifts. There’s also a Cider House and Tasting Room on site. Get Directions.
Ellms Family Farm – Ballston Spa, NY
Offering acres of family-friendly fall things to do near Lake George, NY, Ellms Family Farm features pick-your-own pumpkins, corn mazes, cider donuts and 30+ fall activities, including tractor rides, pedal carts, ziplines, gemstone mining, and more. The farm is open for the Fall Season from mid-September through October. Get Directions.
Bowman Orchards – Rexford, NY
With more than 65 acres of apples, Bowman Orchards has the largest selection of apple varieties in the region. In addition to u-pick apples, enjoy pony rides, horse-drawn hayrides, and other kids’ activities, as well as a Farm Store with fresh produce, cider and donuts, kettle corn, chocolates, and other tasty treats and gifts. Get Directions.
Book your Fall Getaway at Our Lake George Resort
Alive with fall colors and the crisp mountain air, Lake George is a premier destination for fall vacations and long weekend getaways. Book your stay at Adirondack Diamond Point Lodge and enjoy all your favorite fall activities, including u-pick apples, pumpkin picking and fall events, as well as our new sauna, campfire pits, and year-round cabin rentals.
Book online or call give us a call at 518-668-4499, and get inspired with this Fun Fall Weekend Itinerary.