5/5 - Excellent
LV
Less than 2 hours from home. Just far enough for a 24 hour parent only get away.
Watkins Glen, NY
Travel Guide
Visit Watkins Glen
Popular places to visit
Watkins Glen State Park
4.5/5(418 reviews)
Watkins Glen State Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Watkins Glen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Seneca Harbor
4.5/5(197 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Watkins Glen with a trip to Seneca Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Watkins Glen International
4.5/5(112 reviews)
You can take time to visit Watkins Glen International during your travels to Watkins Glen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Castel Grisch Winery
5/5(1 review)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Castel Grisch Winery during your travels to Watkins Glen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
The Tasting Room
4.5/5(10 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at The Tasting Room during your travels to Watkins Glen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
International Motor Racing Research Center
You can spend time exploring the galleries in International Motor Racing Research Center during your travels in Watkins Glen. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its wineries.
Things to do
Reviews of Watkins Glen
4.6
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
I love the Deck The Halls wine tour and go yearly. Best event I’ve attended in the area.
5/5 - Excellent
KimK
Great fall retreat.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
It's a nice town with lots of amenities for a town its size.
4/5 - Good
Deb
Great place to get outdoors and get some hiking in. Cute downtown with a variety of shops. Plenty of local wineries in the region and Finger Lakes Distilling make for an enjoyable afternoon stop with beautiful views of Seneca Lake.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Sports bar, pizza, asian food, gas station convenience stores, souvenir shops, all can be walked to.
- Watkins Glen State Park
- Watkins Glen International
- Seneca Harbor
- Castel Grisch Winery
- Watkins Glen Beach
- The Tasting Room
- International Motor Racing Research Center
- Cayuga Lake
- Ithaca College
- Corning Museum of Glass
- Buttermilk Falls State Park
- Ithaca Commons
- Taughannock Falls State Park
- Robert H. Treman State Park
- Keuka Lake State Park
- Sampson State Park
- Glenora Wine Cellars
- State Theatre of Ithaca
- The Windmill Farm & Craft Market
- Keuka Lake Vineyards
- Elmira College
- Bully Hill Vineyards
- Ithaca Farmers Market
- Keuka College
- Keuka Lake Outlet Trail
- Grist Iron Brewing Company
- Hector Falls
- Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards
- Rockwell Museum of Western Art