Late to the planning game? No worries!
If you’re craving a spontaneous weekend escape, Saranac Lake is calling your name! This charming mountain town is made for last-minute getaways. Whether you’re tossing a duffel bag in the car or booking a cozy stay on a whim, you’ll find endless ways to unwind, explore, and recharge. Last-minute travelers love the Adirondacks for its location (we’re only a few hours from most northeastern cities), as well as its wide array of lodging and adventure packages and promotions, making your stay all the more enjoyable and seamless. From scenic vantage points and local brews to art walks and live music, Saranac Lake makes it easy to turn “Why not?” into your best weekend yet.
Packages and promotions are your best friends
First order of business: searching for deals. Booking last-minute isn’t always wallet-friendly, but in Saranac Lake, it can be! The region is no stranger to weekenders, and regional offerings reflect that. On the packages and promotions page, you’ll find discounts on food, lodging, spas, and even guided experiences bundled into hotel stays. Filter your search by what you need, select the date range you’ll be staying, and voila! You’ll find a list of offerings for your trip.
Build out your itinerary ASAP
If you’re searching for the best burger in the region, what hiking trails get the best views, or simply where to get a nightcap, you’ll find it all in the Saranac Lake Visitor’s Guide. Curated by regional experts and lovers of Saranac Lake, build your itinerary for the perfect Adirondack getaway by downloading the Saranac Lake Visitor's Guide. From coffee shops to historic landmarks, you’ll be booked and busy after a quick scan.
Looking for more? Saranac Lake’s blogs get up close and personal with regional highlights. Our writers will fill you in on first accounts of backcountry ATV tours, art galleries, and local secrets you won’t find anywhere else. Take a peek!
Events, events everywhere
If you need any more reasons to visit, we’ll kindly direct you to our stacked events calendar. Week by week, and all year round, you’ll find cool, adventurous, and quintessentially Adirondack events. You may have heard of the famed Winter Carnival, but Saranac Lake is so much more than its ice castle. Tucked into the mountains, the region has become a hub for musicians and performers from all over to flaunt their stuff at eclectic venues, pairing craft brews and IPAs with the perfect music for dancing and making memories.
During the day, you’ll find art exhibits and indoor farmers markets, historic talks, and gallery openings that keep both locals and visitors hooked. In the case of a last-minute trip, you won’t be short on evening plans.
Your last-minute getaway just got a whole lot better
There’s nothing quite as rewarding as taking that spontaneous trip and spending your weekend in a whole new place! Get exploring local deals and offerings today, for those trips that can’t wait. P.S. If you are looking to plan future events, sign up for the weekly Insider, our events calendar that arrives weekly in your inbox. Happy planning!
