Cayuga Lake State Park Tours

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An oasis of calm among the busy streets, Cayuga Lake State Park is an ideal place to relax and unwind. Pull up a bench and watch fellow park lovers meander around the grounds.

Located in Seneca Falls, this recreation and green space is worth including in your schedule. But you'll find loads more to explore in this area. It's A Wonderful Life Museum, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge, and New York Chiropractic College are within close reach of Cayuga Lake State Park.

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The Gould Hotel

The Gould Hotel

3.5 out of 5
108 Falls Street, Seneca Falls, NY
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The Cape: Waterfront Home on Cayuga Lake

The Cape: Waterfront Home on Cayuga Lake

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The Cape: Waterfront Home on Cayuga Lake
This Quaint home overlooking Cayuga Lake is the perfect Finger Lakes Getaway!

This Quaint home overlooking Cayuga Lake is the perfect Finger Lakes Getaway!

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This Quaint home overlooking Cayuga Lake is the perfect Finger Lakes Getaway!
Finger Lakes Spectacular Cayuga Water Front Private & Super Clean! Best Location

Finger Lakes Spectacular Cayuga Water Front Private & Super Clean! Best Location

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Cork's Landing: A Cayuga Lake Wine Trail Home

Cork's Landing: A Cayuga Lake Wine Trail Home

Seneca Falls
Cork's Landing: A Cayuga Lake Wine Trail Home
Petit Retreat: The sweetest thing on Cayuga Lake!

Petit Retreat: The sweetest thing on Cayuga Lake!

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Petit Retreat: The sweetest thing on Cayuga Lake!
Chirping Pines: Modern Lake Home on Cayuga Lake

Chirping Pines: Modern Lake Home on Cayuga Lake

2 out of 5
Seneca Falls
Chirping Pines: Modern Lake Home on Cayuga Lake
Cozy on Cayuga | Lakefront | Hot Tub | Fire Pit

Cozy on Cayuga | Lakefront | Hot Tub | Fire Pit

Seneca Falls
Cozy on Cayuga | Lakefront | Hot Tub | Fire Pit
True lakefront! Booking Fall and 2026… C/Air, kayaks, fishing. Pontoon optional.

True lakefront! Booking Fall and 2026… C/Air, kayaks, fishing. Pontoon optional.

Seneca Falls
True lakefront! Booking Fall and 2026… C/Air, kayaks, fishing. Pontoon optional.
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Things to do near Cayuga Lake State Park

Cayuga Lake State Park offers a variety of outdoor experiences, including beautiful campgrounds perfect for camping and recreational activities like rowing. For those seeking a wine getaway, the nearby wineries provide delightful tastings. Additionally, visitors can enjoy a vibrant nightlife experience in the surrounding area, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure alike.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Waterloo Premium Outlets offer a variety of shopping experiences 10 miles away, featuring entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Closer to the park, Muranda Cheese Company and Fingerlakes Mall, located 5 and 7 miles away respectively, provide unique local goods and shopping options.

Recreation

Falcon Park offers an energetic atmosphere with various sports activities, perfect for those seeking a dynamic experience. For a more relaxed outing, Highland Park Golf Club provides a scenic golf course amidst beautiful landscapes. Enjoy live music and entertainment at Kegs Canalside for a vibrant evening.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Weedsport Speedway, located 15 miles from Cayuga Lake State Park. For more adventure, visit Champions For Life Sports Center and Hobart & William Smith Tennis Center, both 12 miles away, where you can engage in various sports and activities.

Nightlife

At Cayuga Lake State Park, the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse offers an enchanting theater experience just 11 miles away, perfect for a romantic night out or family entertainment. Enjoy captivating performances that infuse culture and charm into your evening, making it a memorable part of your vacation.

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

Find the best attractions near Cayuga Lake State Park

Discover the charm of Cayuga Lake State Park, where you can explore historic buildings, enjoy scenic views of the lake, and relax in the urban park. This destination is perfect for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike, offering a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Nearby attractions enhance your experience, providing opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the tranquil surroundings of Cayuga Lake.

  • Cayuga Lake: Enjoy the serene beauty of Cayuga Lake, a stunning destination perfect for outdoor activities. With its picturesque beaches and scenic views, it's ideal for romantic picnics or leisurely strolls along the shore. The lake offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming, making it a versatile spot for nature lovers.
  • It's A Wonderful Life Museum: Step into the charm of the beloved classic film at It's A Wonderful Life Museum. Located in a historic building, this museum celebrates the film's legacy and offers a glimpse into its cultural impact, making it a must-visit for movie buffs and history enthusiasts.
  • New York Chiropractic College: Explore the historic New York Chiropractic College, known for its commitment to health and wellness education. The campus reflects rich culture and tradition, providing insight into the development of chiropractic care in America.

Best time to go to Cayuga Lake State Park

The best time to visit Cayuga Lake State Park 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 moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cayuga Lake State Park

To save money on your trip to Cayuga Lake State Park, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower, avoiding weekends for better rates, and booking on Tuesdays for the best deals. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, and consider package deals for flights and accommodations. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and opportunities to earn cash for future stays. Explore free activities in the park, and take advantage of public transport options to minimize travel costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cayuga Lake State Park are January to March, 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 Cayuga Lake State Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Cayuga Lake State Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Cayuga Lake State Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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