Explore Watkins Glen

Explore Watkins Glen There is something special at EVERY turn: the track, the trails, tastings, parks, lakes, museums, and unique boutique shops. Plan your trip today!

06/05/2026

Watkins Glen on a budget? Easy. 5 things to do here that are free (or close to it)
1. Hike the Gorge Trail (free entry, $10 parking)
2. Walk the harbor
3. Explore the Library
4. Picnic at Clute Park
5. Enjoy the Catharine Valley Trail
Save this and pass it on!

06/04/2026

Slow mornings, good coffee, and a lake view waiting. Seneca Sunrise Coffee is the kind of place where 'just one cup' becomes two and a half and you don't mind one bit. ☕ Where do you start your morning when you're in town?

06/02/2026

June just hits different here. Mist on the gorge, sun on the lake, and a glass of something local in your hand. Save this as your sign... Watkins Glen is calling. What's first on your list when you visit?

05/30/2026

Sun. Water. Wine. Good company. We don't want May to end… but we're SO ready for what this summer has in store for Watkins Glen and the Finger Lakes!
Tag a friend you NEED to bring to the Finger Lakes this summer💛

Summer is arriving soon in Watkins Glen! From epic lake days to wine trail weekends to gorge hikes, this summer is going...
05/26/2026

Summer is arriving soon in Watkins Glen! From epic lake days to wine trail weekends to gorge hikes, this summer is going to be absolutely stacked. What are you most excited for this summer in the Finger Lakes?

Today we pause to honor and remember those who gave everything in service to our country. We wish you a meaningful day s...
05/25/2026

Today we pause to honor and remember those who gave everything in service to our country. We wish you a meaningful day surrounded by the people and places you love.
Thank you to all who have served.

05/21/2026

Seneca Lake and surrounding areas are some of the best fishing destinations in all of New York, featuring Trout, Bass, Walleye, and more. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just getting your feet wet, the Watkins Glen area delivers every time. Don't forget to check out the Catharine Creek public fishing stream!

Who else is obsessed with fishing in the Finger Lakes? Tag your fishing buddy! 🎣

Downtown Watkins Glen is packed with incredible local shops, restaurants, and around every corner there's another view w...
05/19/2026

Downtown Watkins Glen is packed with incredible local shops, restaurants, and around every corner there's another view worth stopping for.
This is your sign to explore! What's your favorite local spot in Watkins Glen? Drop your recommendation below, we love supporting local!

05/18/2026

One of New York's most jaw-dropping hikes is right here in Watkins Glen!
19 waterfalls. Ancient gorge walls. Miles of trails that feel like another world.
Watkins Glen State Park is the kind of place that stops you in your tracks, every single time. Have you hiked it yet?
📍 Watkins Glen State Park, NY

05/15/2026

Kayaking, paddle-boarding, fishing, boating, lake life in Watkins Glen is truly unmatched. Which water activity is your go-to? Tell us below!

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214 North Franklin Street
Watkins Glen, NY
14891

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Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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