Howe Caverns Tours

Things to do near Howe Caverns

At Howe Caverns, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including exciting cave tours led by knowledgeable guides, specialty tours that delve deeper into the cavern's wonders, and thrilling escape rooms for a fun challenge. Additionally, outdoor enthusiasts can partake in birdwatching and bowling in the area, making it a perfect destination for adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

You can find unique gifts at Beekman 1802 Mercantile, located 13 miles away from Howe Caverns. If you're up for a drive, check out Dutchtown Plaza, 17 miles away, or the Amsterdam Shopping Center, 22 miles away, which offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment options.

Recreation

The Canajoharie Golf and Country Club, located 16 miles from Howe Caverns, offers a serene golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Windham Country Club, 28 miles away, provides a challenging course with outdoor vibes. Amsterdam Municipal Golf Course, 21 miles distant, is perfect for a relaxing day on the greens.

Adventure

Explore Vroman's Nose Trailhead, located 7 miles from Howe Caverns, for a scenic hiking adventure with breathtaking views. For winter thrills, head to Windham Mountain Resort, 29 miles away, to enjoy skiing in a beautiful outdoor setting. Experience high-speed action at Glen Ridge Motorsports Park, 16 miles away, for exciting motor racing.

Nightlife

In Howe Caverns, the Schenectady Civic Playhouse offers a charming theater experience just 24 miles away, perfect for culture and romance. For a lively adventure, Bowl Winkles, 25 miles away, is an exciting arcadeAdventureZone, ideal for family fun and thrilling activities.

Find the best attractions near Howe Caverns

While visiting Howe Caverns in Howes Cave, New York, explore a variety of attractions including national and state parks, fairgrounds, and local universities. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of adventure, along with cultural experiences to enjoy. Don’t miss highlights such as Howe Caverns, Secret Caverns, and the surrounding natural beauty, which offer unique opportunities for exploration and discovery during your trip.

• Secret Caverns: Just a mile from Howe Caverns, Secret Caverns offers an enchanting underground experience with stunning rock formations and a 100-foot waterfall. The friendly guides and budget-friendly tours make it a perfect adventure for visitors of all ages.
• Cobleskill Fairgrounds: Located 4 miles away, Cobleskill Fairgrounds is a vibrant space filled with outdoor activities and family-friendly events. Enjoy seasonal fairs, concerts, and local markets that showcase the community's spirit and creativity.
• Iroquois Indian Museum: A short 0.7-mile trip leads you to the Iroquois Indian Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the Iroquois people through engaging exhibits and artifacts.

Best time to go to Howe Caverns

The best time to visit Howe Caverns is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	23.9°F (-4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
April	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Howe Caverns

To save on your trip to Howe Caverns, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March to April or November, with Tuesdays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting results from low to high, and consider combining your hotel with flights for package savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future bookings. Look for eco-certified hotels to enjoy sustainable options at lower prices, and always check for instant savings and special deals.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Howe Caverns are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Howe Caverns is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Howe Caverns is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your results based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, currently available for booking. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Howe Caverns with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.