The best spots around town as a local who’s born and raised here, Everything from food to our scenic views. To entertaining things to do.
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Outdoor Activities
Restaurants
Other Food & Drinks
Arts & Entertainment
Water spots
Outdoor Activities
Pretty scenic activities to do with family or by yourself.
Beautiful and historic. Free to visit. Beautiful during all seasons.
Seamon Park
So many artisans and homemade goods. A really homey and great community. Great food too.
Saugerties Farmers Market
The coziest festival. Great vendors and food.
Hudson Valley Garlic Festival
Beautiful spot. Very secluded but not the greatest for non experienced people.
10 Best trails and hikes in Elka Park
I played here as a kid and i’m excited to take my kids there. Safe and clean.
Lions Club Wading Pool
This is a newer facility. Super clean and in a nice spot too.
Saugerties Z&M Dog Park
Gorgeous here especially during summer. Great swimming spot.
Platte Clove Preserve - Catskill Center
Beautiful sites and leaves turn beautiful colors in the fall. Nice to bring family or your dog.
Ashokan rail trail
Restaurants
Best restaurants for a quick dine. Good atmospheres.
The best grandma pizza. Super fresh veggies too. I love sitting at the window when I go there and watch the cars go by.
Slices
A great fine dining spot. Fancy but not too much. Great food. I recommend making a reservation.
The Avenue Steakhouse
A little spot that's small. Not much room to eat inside but the take out is fabulous. And the staff is great. They greet you when your out in public when they see you.
Explore Mouth-Watering Chinese Cuisine - Szechuan King Menu
The best margs and I love the food. A regular spot for me. Great prices and service.
Saugerties, NY - Main Street Restaurant
Such good pizza and pasta. I love sitting inside too. Also super good staff. Very quick too.
Pizza Star
Delicious and clean. I love eatting here.
Namaste Indian Restaurant
Their gyros are amazing. They serve mainly pakistani dishes. Their rice is exceptional too. You can’t beat the prices.
BINA's Cafe | Saugerties NY
I’ve been coming here since I was a kid. Very cozy and I enjoy the service here. Great food and coffee. The best breakfast and lunch. Always have great specials.
Village Diner | Saugerties NY
Other Food & Drinks
Best eateries and drinks. Best bars.
I tried them at the local fair last year. Exceptional taste. Amazing owners too. I love the vibe inside. Excited to see their new location.
Catskill Mtn Moonshine
Can't go wrong with stewart's. We get coffee from here everyday. Always fresh and tasty. Always have the best flavors like blueberry crumble and maple french toast.
Coffee
Good food and a great spot to watch the game. In a convenient location too.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Good baked goods and even savory foods. They also have coffee. I get their gingerbread horse cookies.
Hudson Valley Dessert Company
Amazing soft serve flavors. Super community oriented. Amazing owners and staff.
Sawyer Ice Cream Company
They have great smoothies. My favorite is chocolate and peach. You can get whatever flavors you want to and even shop for books at the same time.
Inquiring Mind Bookstore & Cafe
Can't say enough good things about this place. Delicious.
The Meltaway Bakery | Saugerties NY
The best chocolate. I loveeee their seasonal flavors.
Krause's Chocolates: Delicious Hand Made Chocolates - Saugerties
Arts & Entertainment
Art and good spots to hang out, lots of history in this town.
A doctor used to live there a long time ago. House is original from that time period and inside they have display cases of his old tools and belongings. Great little spot. And the money goes to keeping the place going.
Saugerties Historical Society
Such a beautiful theater. Historic and good price. 10/10 recommend if your down for a movie.
Upstate Films (Saugerties): Orpheum Theatre
Beautiful and worth the watch.
Saugerties Artists Studio Tour
Such a good place to bowl and hang with friends and family. Good prices. Would have to inquire about what days they allow public bowling as we have so many bowling leagues.
Saugerties Bowlers Club
We do this every year with something different. Locals paint and decorate them. My favorite part of saugerties.
Street Art Displays
Fun to watch. They’re a great team. Good food there too.
Saugerties Stallions
Water spots
Best hudson views
Another childhood memory. I love the fact that’s there’s life guards too.
Saugerties Village Beach
Beautiful here, I love coming in the winter when the ice is over the water. Lots of seagulls too. Beautiful place to picnic.
Malden Mini-Park
Beautiful spot over looking the water. Great food too. On the pricey side but it’s worth it.
Diamond Mills Hotel
An amazing view of the hudson and bridges. It’s a take in take out park so don’t leave anything behind.
Bristol Beach State Park
Super fun to do, we are known for this upstate. If your husband likes to fish you can lounge around and watch. Highly recommend.
Upper Esopus Creek Trout Fishing - NYSDEC
Another good spot with good views. Don’t have to fish you can just come and enjoy. Highly recommend.