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Things to do near Waterford

Waterford, New York, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences perfect for romantic getaways and family vacations. Enjoy scenic walking tours, take in a local theater performance, or attend a music concert. The area also provides opportunities for beach vacations, European adventures, and multi-country trips, making it an ideal destination for day trips and exploring the beauty of the region.

Shopping

Your shopping experience in Waterford includes the Troy Waterfront Farmers' Market, just 4 miles away, offering fresh produce and local goods. Latham Farms, located 5 miles away, features a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. Price Chopper Plaza, 8 miles away, is great for groceries and family shopping.

Recreation

Experience the cultural charm at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, just 4 miles from Waterford, where entertainment meets romance. For sports enthusiasts, Joseph L Bruno Stadium, located 7 miles away, offers an energetic atmosphere. Unwind at Clifton Common, 8 miles away, where you can enjoy wellness and relaxation in a serene park setting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling climbing at The Edge Halfmoon, located 5 miles from Waterford, where adventure meets outdoor vibes. Alternatively, head to Albany Indoor Rockgym, 9 miles away, for an indoor climbing challenge. For a fun twist, try the Prospect Park Tennis Center, also 5 miles away, offering exciting adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Waterford offers a charming nightlife with cozy pubs and vibrant bars. Visit The Waterford Tavern for great drinks and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, check out The Rustic Barn, where you can enjoy local brews and tasty bites while soaking in the friendly atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Waterford

Waterford, New York, offers a delightful blend of outdoor, romantic, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, enjoy urban parks, and admire historic civic government buildings. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or a taste of city life, Waterford's attractions provide something for everyone, making it a perfect destination for all types of travelers.

• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, known for its cutting-edge research and innovation. Explore the stunning campus, which features beautiful architecture and lively student activities, just 4 miles from Waterford.
• Siena College: Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural vibes at this historic college, located 6 miles away. Stroll through its picturesque grounds, enjoying the beautiful architecture and engaging in community events that showcase the local culture.
• The Egg: Visit this unique arts center, situated 11 miles from Waterford, renowned for its distinctive shape and exceptional performances. Enjoy a diverse range of cultural events, from concerts to theatrical productions, making it a true centerpiece of the arts scene.

Best time to go to Waterford

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
March	34.2°F (1.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
April	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Waterford

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