Things to do in Saugerties

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A river with a red bridge, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and houses.
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Saugerties Lighthouse

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This historic 1869 lighthouse doubles as a charming bed-and-breakfast on the Hudson River. Follow the half-mile nature trail through tidal wetlands to discover panoramic views of the Catskills from the tower.
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Where to stay in Saugerties

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Downtown Saugerties

Visitors to Downtown Saugerties like its restaurants and historic sites, and Rock Da Casbah is a sight worth a stop.

 

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Popular day trips from Saugerties

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Catskill

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Woodstock

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Haines Falls

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Palenville

A calm harbor with several boats docked, a lighthouse, and a rocky breakwater.

Kingston

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Tivoli

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Bearsville

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Lake Katrine

Frequently asked questions

Is Saugerties worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Saugerties is visit Bristol Beach State Park. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then discover more of the area's hiking and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Saugerties?
Overlook Mountain Trailhead and Saugerties Lighthouse are two great places to begin your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Saugerties while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saugerties?
Bristol Beach State Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Saugerties and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Saugerties?
You can easily tour top sights like Bristol Beach State Park, Saugerties Lighthouse and Saugerties Village Beach with a three-day getaway in Saugerties. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Poughkeepsie.
Is Saugerties a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Saugerties is a good place to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Saugerties Lighthouse and Saugerties Village Beach. Then take a stroll through Saugerties South, located 1 mile from downtown, and Downtown Saugerties, which is roughly 0.1 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Saugerties with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Saugerties with kids.
What to do in Saugerties for adults?
Bethel Woods Museum and Woodstock Music Shop are just a few of the things to do in Saugerties. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Saugerties?
In Saugerties, Bristol Beach State Park is a popular spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Saugerties.

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