• What activities are available on the Adirondack coast?
    • The Adirondack coast, with Plattsburgh at its center, offers great scuba diving, boating, sailing, and windsurfing on Lake Champlain. The coast boasts many beaches and parks.
  • What are some popular attractions in the Adirondack coast area?
    • Bass fishing, complete with tournaments, is huge on Lake Champlain, and Ausable Chasm – a gorge that's two miles long – is a top attraction.

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1. Point Au Roches State Park

Point Au Roches State Park
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2. Plattsburgh City Beach

Plattsburgh City Beach
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3. Country Dreams Farm

Country Dreams Farm
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4. Clinton County Historical Association and Museum

Clinton County Historical Association and Museum
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5. Rockwell Kent Gallery

Rockwell Kent Gallery
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6. The War of 1812 Museum

The War of 1812 Museum
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7. Lake Champlain Angler Fishing Charter

Lake Champlain Angler Fishing Charter
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8. Eastern View Outfitters

Eastern View Outfitters
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9. iFishLakeChamplain

iFishLakeChamplain
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10. Cumberland Bay State Park

Cumberland Bay State Park
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11. Champlain Centre Mall

Champlain Centre Mall
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12. Oval Craft Brewing

Oval Craft Brewing
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13. Champy’s FunCity

Champy’s FunCity
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Best Time to Visit Places to Stay Top Activities
Spring (March-May) – Pleasant temperatures and blooming nature. Hampton Inn & Suites Plattsburgh – A comfortable stay with great amenities. Explore Point Au Roche State Park – Perfect for hiking and birdwatching.
Summer (June-August) – Warm and ideal for lake activities. Best Western Plus Plattsburgh – Centrally located with excellent service. Relax at Cumberland Bay State Park – Enjoy sandy beaches and picnics.
Fall (September-November) – Stunning foliage and mild weather. Fairfield Inn & Suites – A great stay near the waterfront. Drive along Adirondack Coast – Experience vibrant fall colors.
Winter (December-February) – Cold with opportunities for winter sports. Comfort Inn & Suites – Cozy stay with indoor pools and nearby attractions. Go skiing at Whiteface Mountain – A top skiing destination near Plattsburgh.

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