Shelving Rock Falls Tours

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When you feel like you need to escape from ticking things off your to-do list, unwind in the sun at Shelving Rock Falls. Bring a few snacks or a good book ... This is the place to unwind!

Shelving Rock Falls is an ideal place to start out your day in Fort Ann. This body of water comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only spot to see here. Pencil in time for other sights like Rogers Memorial Park Beach, Adirondack Extreme Adventure Course, and Black Mountain to get a complete picture of what's on offer in the area.

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Things to do near Shelving Rock Falls

When visiting Shelving Rock Falls, you'll find a range of activities to enjoy, including boating, walking, and camping. The area features scenic hiking trails that offer a fun and friendly hiking experience, perfect for all skill levels. Take in the beautiful surroundings while exploring the enjoyable trails that lead to the stunning falls, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Shopping

For shopping near Shelving Rock Falls, visit the Adirondack Outlet Mall and Outlets at Lake George, both about 13 miles away, offering a variety of family-friendly stores. If you're up for a drive, check out The Shirt Factory, located 15 miles away, for unique local finds.

Recreation

At Shepard's Beach Park, enjoy serene walks along the shore and peaceful picnics in a relaxing environment. Challenge yourself at the Top of the World Golf Course, where stunning views accompany your game. For family fun, visit Around the World Miniature Golf, offering an adventurous atmosphere perfect for all ages.

Adventure

Experience thrill at the Adirondack Extreme Adventure Course, a zipline ropes course 5 miles from Shelving Rock Falls, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Enjoy family camping at Hearthstone Point Campground, 8 miles away, or hike the scenic Lakeside Trail, located 10 miles from the falls, for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant nightlife at the Charles R. Wood Theater, 15 miles away, offering culture and romance. For fun and adventure, check out Fun Spot, 14 miles from Shelving Rock Falls. If you're in the mood for a movie, the Strand Theater, 24 miles away, provides a cozy entertainment vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Shelving Rock Falls

When visiting Shelving Rock Falls in Fort Ann, New York, you can explore stunning outdoor attractions like the beautiful falls and the Shelving Rock Summit. Enjoy a mix of adventure and culture at nearby points of interest, including a military museum, a picturesque lake, and an island resort. This area is perfect for travelers seeking outdoor activities, beach relaxation, and cultural experiences in a breathtaking natural setting.

  • Lake George: Enjoy the stunning beauty of Lake George, located 7 miles from Shelving Rock Falls. This picturesque lake offers sandy beaches, breathtaking scenery, and a romantic atmosphere perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure.
  • The Sagamore Golf Club: Experience luxury at The Sagamore Golf Club, also 7 miles away. This beautiful island resort not only features a challenging golf course but also offers scenic views and top-notch amenities, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Fort William Henry Museum: Immerse yourself in history at the Fort William Henry Museum, situated 10 miles from Shelving Rock Falls. This military museum showcases the rich culture and historical significance of the region, providing visitors with an engaging educational experience.

Best time to go to Shelving Rock Falls

The best time to visit Shelving Rock Falls can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Shelving Rock Falls falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Shelving Rock Falls falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shelving Rock Falls

To save money on your trip to Shelving Rock Falls, consider visiting in the off-peak months of January, March, or November when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, as Saturday is the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare prices and customize your search for budget-friendly options. Take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Shelving Rock Falls are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, 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 Shelving Rock Falls is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Shelving Rock Falls is Saturday.
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