things to do in Walden, NY

Discover Hudson Valley flavors through local makers and their stories

Savor brunch while taking in Hudson River fall color from the water

Walk your own alpaca or llama on a private guided hike

Explore farms, local art, and nature around New Paltz

Trace West Point’s Revolutionary War story on a small-group trail tour

An evening cruise, island history, and a movie at Bannerman Castle

Cruise the Hudson River at sunset with captain-led narration

Browse local finds on a relaxed Catskills shopping outing

Toast the weekend with river views and DJ music

Ride the Evening Star on a 1.5-hour Hudson Highlands sunset cruise

Cruise the Hudson Highlands for an easy 1-hour getaway

Meet, feed and groom friendly farm animals on a private guided visit

Cruise the Hudson and explore Bannerman Castle, gardens, and the newly unveiled Grotto

Cruise Rondout Creek aboard a solar-powered boat for close views of the historic lighthouse

Celebrate the season with brunch, festive décor, and open-air river views

Celebrate together on a private alpaca or llama trek with time for photos

Cruise the Hudson River at night with a live band on board

See Jonathan Harker’s harrowing tale performed outdoors on Bannerman Island

Cruise past Hudson River lighthouses aboard a quiet solar-powered boat

Celebrate the countdown with waterpark fun, live DJ entertainment, and midnight fireworks

Pair autumn river views with a generous late lunch buffet

Celebrate with a private animal encounter and time for cake

Explore Lenape lifeways aboard a solar-powered Hudson River boat

Meditate to live gong sound aboard a solar-powered Hudson River boat