Olympic Center Tours

Olympic Center


Join the locals and experience the excitement of a sports event at Olympic Center.

You'll be spoiled for sightseeing choice when in Lake Placid. Olympic Center is a great place to start here, but there are lots of other interesting places to enjoy. Mirror Lake, Mount Van Hoevenberg Cross Country Ski Area, and Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum are not far from the sporting facility and and will cap off your day nicely.

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Best Lodging Options Near Olympic Center

Crowne Plaza Lake Placid by IHG

Crowne Plaza Lake Placid by IHG

3.5 out of 5
101 Olympic Dr, Lake Placid, NY
Crowne Plaza Lake Placid by IHG
High Peaks Resort

High Peaks Resort

4 out of 5
2384 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid, NY
High Peaks Resort
Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort

Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort

3 out of 5
2127 Saranac Avenue, Lake Placid, NY
Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort
Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid

Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid

2.5 out of 5
801 Mirror Lake Dr, Lake Placid, NY
Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid
Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
821 Mirror Lake Drive, Lake Placid, NY
Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel
The Devlin

The Devlin

2 out of 5
2764 Main St, Lake Placid, NY
The Devlin
Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid

Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid

2.5 out of 5
6048 Sentinel Road, Lake Placid, NY
Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid
Grand Adirondack Hotel, Lake Placid, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Grand Adirondack Hotel, Lake Placid, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2520 Main Street, Lake Placid, NY
Grand Adirondack Hotel, Lake Placid, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Best Western Adirondack Inn

Best Western Adirondack Inn

2.5 out of 5
2625 Main Street, Lake Placid, NY
Best Western Adirondack Inn
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Things to do near Olympic Center

At the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including hockey, skiing, and ice skating. The area offers fantastic outdoor recreation options, perfect for families looking for fun. Don't miss opportunities for water skiing and exploring the family fun center, making it an ideal destination for both adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

Main Street is a vibrant shopping area located 0.1 mile from the Olympic Center, offering a variety of local shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Adirondack Reflections, 10 miles away, or The Birch Store, 12 miles away, for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Olympic Sports Complex offers thrilling sports activities and training facilities, just 5 miles from Olympic Center. For golf enthusiasts, the Whiteface Golf Club, located 2 miles away, features beautiful outdoor scenery, while Craig Wood Golf Course, 3 miles from the center, provides a serene golfing experience amidst nature.

Adventure

Brewster Peninsula Nature Trails offers a scenic 1 mile hiking adventure with stunning outdoor views. For skiing enthusiasts, Mount Van Hoevenberg Cross Country Ski Area, located 5 miles away, provides thrilling slopes. The nearby Jackrabbit Trail, only 0.1 mile from the center, is perfect for skiing excitement.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Olympic Center is vibrant and diverse. Boots and Birdies, an arcadeAdventureZone just a mile away, offers thrilling games and adventure vibes. For a cultural experience, The Waterhole theater, 8 miles from the center, combines romance and entertainment. Don't miss the charming outdoor vibes at the Adirondack Carousel, also 8 miles away.

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

Find the best attractions near Olympic Center

At the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York, visitors can explore stunning mountains, serene lakes, and engaging sports museums. This area offers a rich cultural experience and plenty of outdoor activities, perfect for enjoying the scenic beauty. Don't miss local attractions such as the Olympic rinks and the Olympic Sports Complex, which showcase the region's sports heritage and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Mirror Lake: Located a short 0.6 miles from the Olympic Center, Mirror Lake offers stunning scenery and a serene beach atmosphere. It's perfect for outdoor activities or a romantic stroll, allowing you to soak in the picturesque views.
  • Whiteface Mountain: About 7 miles away, Whiteface Mountain is an adventure-seeker's paradise. Enjoy exhilarating outdoor activities like hiking and skiing, all while surrounded by breathtaking scenery that showcases the beauty of the Adirondacks.
  • Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum: Just 0.1 miles from the Olympic Center, this museum immerses visitors in the rich culture and history of winter sports. Explore exhibits that celebrate the legacy of the Olympic Games and the athletes who competed.

Best time to go to Olympic Center

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January16.2°F (-8.8°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly HighAverage
February18.1°F (-7.7°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December23.9°F (-4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Olympic Center

To save money on your trip to Olympic Center, plan your visit between March and May when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider Wednesday stays for added savings. Utilize Expedia to compare prices and look for last-minute deals. Joining the One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and allow you to earn cash for future bookings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Olympic Center are March to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Olympic Center is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Olympic Center is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Olympic Center is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. 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 booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at the Olympic Center with your flights and activities.
  • 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.

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