The lakeside setting of Central New York State is ready to explore
The area's live music and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Central New York State. Renowned for its baseball games, lake and university setting, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Central New York State
Are you looking for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Central New York State a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Unadilla Motocross (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
- Leatherstocking Golf Course (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
- Hobart Book Village (29.2 mi / 47 km)
- Bear Pond Winery (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
- Cooperstown Brewing Company (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
- Otsego Golf Club (24.6 mi / 39.7 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Central New York State
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Central New York State is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Gilbert Lake State Park (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Goodyear Lake (11.2 mi / 18 km)
- Cooperstown Dreams Park (14 mi / 22.6 km)
- Otsego Lake (21.7 mi / 34.9 km)
- Canadarago Lake (21.3 mi / 34.3 km)
- Bowman Lake State Park (24.4 mi / 39.3 km)
Transport options to and around Central New York State
Fly into Binghamton, NY (BGM-Greater Binghamton), the closest airport, located 46 mi (74.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Rome, NY (RME-Griffiss Intl.), which is 48.4 mi (77.9 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, make your way to Utica Station or Rome Station and explore the city from there.