Cross River, NY

Travel Guide

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Explore local art, engaging performances, and serene nature spots while enjoying family-friendly adventures in Cross River.

Cross River is an ideal destination for outdoor and ski travelers. You can explore nearby attractions such as the Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, the Katonah Museum of Art, and the John Jay Homestead State Historic Site. For activities, consider visiting the Ridgefield Playhouse for theater, playing a round at the Stanwich Club, or enjoying karting at Grand Prix New York / Spins Bowl. Nature enthusiasts can also visit the nearby City Island, Sherwood Island State Park, and the Hudson River Valley for outdoor experiences and scenic views.

While you're in Cross River, spend some time exploring nearby neighborhoods that are known for outdoor family experiences. Bedford and Katonah both offer a variety of family-friendly activities. Additionally, Pound Ridge is recognized for its romantic outdoor experiences, providing a different atmosphere for visitors. Each of these areas presents unique opportunities to engage with nature and enjoy the outdoors.

The best time to visit Cross River is from June to September, when the weather is mild and mostly dry, with temperatures ranging from 66 to 75°F. However, be aware that the area tends to be busier in April and during June to July. If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in February or during November to December, when there are fewer crowds.

Hyatt Regency Greenwich

Hyatt Regency Greenwich

4 out of 5
1800 E Putnam Avenue Old Greenwich CT
$203 nightly
The price is $234 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$234 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Old Greenwich. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Hyatt Regency Greenwich
Sleepy Hollow Hotel, a Dolce by Wyndham

Sleepy Hollow Hotel, a Dolce by Wyndham

3.5 out of 5
455 S Broadway Tarrytown NY
$133 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$152 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tarrytown. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
Sleepy Hollow Hotel, a Dolce by Wyndham
Hampton Inn White Plains/Tarrytown

Hampton Inn White Plains/Tarrytown

3 out of 5
200 West Main Street Elmsford NY
$113 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$129 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Elmsford. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Hampton Inn White Plains/Tarrytown
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stamford Suites

Stamford Suites

4 out of 5
720 Bedford St Stamford CT
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Stamford. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.2/10 (208 reviews)
"This was by far one of the worst hotel experiences I have ever had. I booked an extended stay at Stamford Suites through Orbitz and arrived to find accommodations that were filthy, deteriorating, and nothing like the advertised photos. The suite had visible mold-like growth in the bathroom, rusted ..."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

Stamford Suites
Global Luxury Suites White Plains

Global Luxury Suites White Plains

3.5 out of 5
57 Bank St White Plains NY
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in White Plains. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Westchester County ...
Global Luxury Suites White Plains
Hyatus Luxury Residences Stamford

Hyatus Luxury Residences Stamford

4.5 out of 5
150 Broad St Stamford CT
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Stamford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Stamford Public Library - Ferguson ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
"Exceptional communication. Great common area amenities. Room was good, beds were comfortable. Close to Target, Dunkin etc. First time check-in and parking needs to be simplified. E.g. picking up fobs from the front desk during check-in would make the experience even better. Overall excellent!"

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

Hyatus Luxury Residences Stamford
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cross River?
The best time to visit Cross River is from June through August. For fewer crowds and better value, consider traveling during the quieter low season months of December through February, when lodging rates are typically lower. This period also offers cooler weather, with some possibility of snow in February.
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