Best 49 things to do in Watkins Glen, NY

Unwind on Cayuga Lake with evening shoreline views

Explore the water from Ithaca Farmers Market

Scan open skies for constellations with onboard astronomy narration

Sunset sailings with local DJs and music across genres

See Cayuga Lake's autumn colors with onboard history and ecology narration

Charter a vintage electric boat on Keuka Lake for up to 16

Visit three wineries by private charter with a lunch stop on Cayuga Lake

Explore three wineries with time for a flexible lunch stop

Cruise Cayuga Lake with room for up to 10 aboard a 23-foot pontoon

Walk the sanctuary with a kid-focused guide (ages 4–10, Saturdays June–August)

A public morning schooner sail with complimentary water and juice

Explore vineyard-to-wine production with a curated tasting flight

Learn to wakesurf, wakeboard, or waterski with professional coaching

Ride wakes, wakeboard, or waterski with professional coaching on Keuka Lake

Taste creative pairings at two Keuka Lake wineries

Get on the water aboard a four-stroke Jet Ski

Reserve a double kayak for a week on Keuka Lake

Explore Keuka Lake from a stand-up paddleboard

Paddle Keuka Lake at your own pace with a single kayak rental

Learn wakesurfing, wakeboarding, or waterskiing with professional coaching

Explore Cayuga Lake's ecology with hands-on activities for all ages

Cruise to Taughannock Falls, explore the park, and learn lake history on board

Explore lake lore and hands-on weekly themes with your family

Three reserved winery tastings along Cayuga Lake's west side