Stand alongside the ramp that ski jumpers launch themselves from before flying over the length of a football field. Explore the site on our 8-person Skyride, a state-of-the-art pulse gondola, followed by a glass-enclosed elevator ending at the observation deck of the HS-128 meter jump.
See some of the best artifacts from throughout Olympic history including highlights from the 1932 and 1980 Olympics here in Lake Placid. You'll find the Gallery in the Conference Center adjacent to the Olympic Center. Currently open 10AM - 5PM 7 days a week.
Hit the Trails! Whether hiking the Adirondack High Peaks or enjoying a day trip to a summit - the beauty you will experience while hiking New York trails will take your breath away.
From unique Adirondack keepsakes to outdoor outfitters, shopping in Lake Placid a fulfilling experience. The region is home to a host of creative local artisans specializing in everything from bath and body products made with Adirondack water to locally sourced vegan treats. Lake Placid shopping is where eclectic meets tradition.
Walk, Run or Paddle A 2.7 mile route around Mirror Lake in the center of Lake Placid. This is a flat, scenic loop that's perfect for as many laps as you like. You will be sure to pass runners, walkers, and cyclists on Lake Placid’s iconic “Central Park” route. Canoe, kayak, stand up paddleboard, or aqua bike across this gorgeous 128-acre, one-mile long lake.
The natural scenery is a year-round attraction, but there's more to this mountain village than its mountains. Enjoy history with a self-guided tour of the village's unique "cure cottage" architecture, or join a walking tour that includes a stop in the Saranac Laboratory Museum. While you're downtown, visit the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation to learn all about one of the most fascinating mammals in the Adirondacks. Take a quick ride out of town to Paul Smiths, home of the Paul Smith's College Visitor Interpretive Center, an amazing location with trails through different habitats with interpretive signage.
The Lake Placid Club offers 45 holes of spectacular golf in the heart of the Adirondacks. Our award-winning courses offer a unique variety of golf for players of all abilities in a truly breathtaking setting. The Club is the only 45 hole golf club in the Adirondacks.
Named for the mighty and peaceful mountain overlooking Saranac Lake, our spa and salon offer both the personal essentials you’d expect of a high-end salon with the top-of-the-line spa treatments you’d dream of in an Adirondack spa hotel. Come in to look your best or to feel more relaxed and refreshed than you have in months.