Congress Park Tours



It's common knowledge that spending a few hours surrounded by trees and plants can increase your energy. If walking around town has tired you out, Congress Park is a perfect spot to relax and recharge your batteries.

When you've finished exploring this recreation and green space in Saratoga Springs, why not check out Saratoga Spa State Park, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, and Saratoga Race Course? They're not too far from Congress Park and also a favorite with many travelers.

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Embassy Suites Saratoga Springs

Embassy Suites Saratoga Springs

3.5 out of 5
86 Congress St, Saratoga Springs, NY
Embassy Suites Saratoga Springs
Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs by IHG

Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs by IHG

3 out of 5
232 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY
Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs by IHG
The Adelphi Hotel

The Adelphi Hotel

4 out of 5
365 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY
The Adelphi Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Saratoga Springs Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Saratoga Springs Downtown

2.5 out of 5
25 Lake Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY
Hampton Inn & Suites Saratoga Springs Downtown
Saratoga Casino Hotel

Saratoga Casino Hotel

4 out of 5
342 Jefferson St, Saratoga Springs, NY
Saratoga Casino Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Saratoga Springs

Hilton Garden Inn Saratoga Springs

3 out of 5
125 S Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY
Hilton Garden Inn Saratoga Springs
The Saratoga Hilton

The Saratoga Hilton

3 out of 5
534 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY
The Saratoga Hilton
Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge

Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge

3 out of 5
413 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY
Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge
The Inn at Saratoga

The Inn at Saratoga

3 out of 5
231 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY
The Inn at Saratoga
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Things to do near Congress Park

At Congress Park in Saratoga Springs, enjoy a variety of activities including live music and exciting horse racing. For outdoor enthusiasts, there's a skate park, recreation centers, and a nearby golf course. Don't miss the vibrant downtown events and entertainment venues that showcase the local culture and community spirit, making your visit a memorable experience.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Congress Park, visit the Saratoga Farmers Market, just 0.5 miles away, offering local goods and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Wilton Mall, 3 miles away, featuring a variety of shops and entertainment options. The Shirt Factory is 18 miles away for unique finds.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Saratoga National Golf Course, just 2 miles from Congress Park, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Alternatively, experience family fun at Dan's Miniature Golf, located 10 miles away, or tee off at the nearby Saratoga Golf Club, only 1 mile from the park.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Albany Saratoga Speedway, located 6 miles from Congress Park, where you can enjoy exhilarating motor racing events. For winter sports, visit West Mountain Ski Resort, 15 miles away, or Willard Mountain, 14 miles away, both offering fantastic skiing opportunities amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

At Congress Park, enjoy a romantic evening at the Home Made Theater, just 2 miles away, featuring captivating performances. For family fun, the Congress Park Carousel offers delightful rides nearby. For adventure seekers, the TreePaad Fun Center, located 8 miles away, promises an exciting arcade experience.

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

Find the best attractions near Congress Park

When visiting Congress Park in Saratoga Springs, New York, you'll find a variety of attractions to explore, including nearby national parks, beautiful lakes, and local arts centers. This area is perfect for travelers seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly fun. Don't miss the vibrant Broadway Saratoga Springs, where you can enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment just a short stroll from Congress Park.

  • Saratoga Performing Arts Center: Experience the vibrant cultural atmosphere at this renowned arts venue, hosting concerts, dance performances, and festivals. Nestled in a beautiful park, it offers a perfect blend of nature and entertainment, making it a delightful stop just 2 miles from Congress Park.
  • Saratoga Springs City Center: This bustling event and conference venue, located only 0.4 miles away, showcases the heart of local business and community events. Its modern architecture and versatile spaces make it ideal for gatherings, exhibitions, and cultural events.
  • Skidmore College: Explore this charming modern college campus, located 1 mile from Congress Park. Known for its artistic and academic vibrancy, Skidmore offers beautiful architecture and a lively student atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Best time to go to Congress Park

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Congress Park

To save money during your visit to Congress Park, consider traveling from November to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, and avoid Saturdays, which are typically more expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels, and take advantage of package deals by combining flights and activities with your hotel booking. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future stays. Also, keep an eye out for additional discounts on rental rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Congress Park are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Congress Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Congress Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Congress Park hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • 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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