Chautauqua Lake Tours

Chautauqua Lake
Chautauqua Lake


Nothing beats chilling out by the water while you're on vacation. Bring a picnic to Chautauqua Lake and then hang around for a pretty sunset.

When it comes to things to do in Town of Chautauqua, Chautauqua Lake is a favorite with travelers. And in good news for your budget, it's free. We Wan Chu Cottages Boat Rentals, Chautauqua Golf Club and Midway State Park will fill in your day and are not far from the body of water.

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Secluded Chautauqua Lake House, private dock & beach, short stroll to town!

Secluded Chautauqua Lake House, private dock & beach, short stroll to town!

Bemus Point
Secluded Chautauqua Lake House, private dock & beach, short stroll to town!
Cottage #7 - Lakefront Cozy Cottage with 1 bedroom in Charming Stow, NY

Cottage #7 - Lakefront Cozy Cottage with 1 bedroom in Charming Stow, NY

Ashville
Cottage #7 - Lakefront Cozy Cottage with 1 bedroom in Charming Stow, NY
Charming Resort in the Heart of Bemus Village on CHQ Lake

Charming Resort in the Heart of Bemus Village on CHQ Lake

Bemus Point
Charming Resort in the Heart of Bemus Village on CHQ Lake
Renovated Home in Heart of Bemus Point, Large Yard-Fire Pit- 3-4 Bedrooms

Renovated Home in Heart of Bemus Point, Large Yard-Fire Pit- 3-4 Bedrooms

Bemus Point
Renovated Home in Heart of Bemus Point, Large Yard-Fire Pit- 3-4 Bedrooms
Cottage #3 - Beautiful Lakefront Cottage with 3 Bedrooms.  Fully Renovated!

Cottage #3 - Beautiful Lakefront Cottage with 3 Bedrooms. Fully Renovated!

Asheville
Cottage #3 - Beautiful Lakefront Cottage with 3 Bedrooms. Fully Renovated!
Quaint historic home in the heart of Bemus Point Village- a stroll to the water!

Quaint historic home in the heart of Bemus Point Village- a stroll to the water!

Bemus Point
Quaint historic home in the heart of Bemus Point Village- a stroll to the water!
#5 - New Construction - Beautiful 2 bdrm, 1 bath cottage with patio in Stow NY

#5 - New Construction - Beautiful 2 bdrm, 1 bath cottage with patio in Stow NY

Ashville
#5 - New Construction - Beautiful 2 bdrm, 1 bath cottage with patio in Stow NY
Tiny House #1 - Lakefront, Spacious, & Modern "Tiny Home" with 2 bdrms & 1 bath

Tiny House #1 - Lakefront, Spacious, & Modern "Tiny Home" with 2 bdrms & 1 bath

Ashville
Tiny House #1 - Lakefront, Spacious, & Modern "Tiny Home" with 2 bdrms & 1 bath
Beautiful Bemus Bay condominium with Chautauqua Lake access and views

Beautiful Bemus Bay condominium with Chautauqua Lake access and views

2 out of 5
Bemus Point
Beautiful Bemus Bay condominium with Chautauqua Lake access and views
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Things to do near Chautauqua Lake

At Chautauqua Lake, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including baseball and various sports. Take advantage of outdoor seating to savor the local scenery, explore the rich offerings of Chautauqua, and create lasting memories with waterfront experiences. Don't miss the immersive exhibits that showcase the area's culture and history, making for a memorable stay in this charming destination.

Shopping

In Chautauqua Lake, visit the Chautauqua Bookstore for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Warren Centre, 20 miles away, which offers entertainment and shopping. Also, Warren Commons, located 21 miles away, features a variety of shops in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience laughter and joy at the National Comedy Center, where family-friendly comedy shows create a delightful atmosphere, just 7 miles away. For a fun-filled day, enjoy mini-golf at Lakewood Golf Center, located 3 miles away, perfect for sports and adventure. Relax at the serene Lucille Ball Memorial Park, 5 miles away, ideal for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Peek'n Peak Ski Resort, 19 miles from Chautauqua Lake, enjoy skiing and thrilling outdoor adventures amid beautiful scenery. Cockaigne Ski Area, located 14 miles away, offers exciting sports vibes perfect for skiing enthusiasts. Explore the New York Amish Trail, 21 miles from the lake, for a serene outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Midway State Park, an arcadeAdventureZone just 5 miles from Chautauqua Lake, perfect for thrill-seekers. For a cultural evening, enjoy a show at Struthers Library Theatre, located 23 miles away, where you can immerse yourself in family-friendly entertainment and romantic performances.

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

Find the best attractions near Chautauqua Lake

Chautauqua Lake, New York, offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore the renowned Chautauqua Institution, enjoy the stunning scenery of the lake, and take a ride on the historic Chautauqua Belle. This waterfront destination is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for memorable vacations filled with art, entertainment, and natural beauty.

  • Chautauqua Institution: Discover a vibrant cultural hub dedicated to lifelong learning, arts, and recreation. This historic institution offers a unique blend of lectures, performances, and outdoor activities, all set against the beautiful backdrop of Chautauqua Lake.
  • Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum: Celebrate the legacy of comedy legends Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz at this engaging museum. Dive into their lives through fascinating exhibits, memorabilia, and interactive displays that capture their impact on television and entertainment culture.
  • Ashville Bay: Experience the natural beauty of Ashville Bay, a picturesque spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy stunning scenery, sandy beaches, and recreational activities like swimming, kayaking, and picnicking, perfect for a day of relaxation and fun.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chautauqua Lake

To save money on your visit to Chautauqua Lake, consider traveling during the cheaper months of January, March, and November, with Tuesdays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to find affordable accommodations by sorting prices from low to high and filtering for eco-friendly options. Look into package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future stays, helping you make the most of your budget while enjoying this beautiful destination.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chautauqua Lake are January, March and November, 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 Chautauqua Lake is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Chautauqua Lake is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Chautauqua Lake 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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