Lake George, New York
From mountain hikes and boating to sumptuous food and wine experiences, the Lake George Area of Upstate New York is the perfect destination for your team-building retreat or corporate meeting — all set amidst pristine mountains, lakes and rivers.
Known as the “Queen of American Lakes,” Lake George is the crown jewel of the 6 million-acre Adirondack Park within the town and village of Lake George. Meeting spaces and accommodations for every group size and budget abound in the nearby communities of Glens Falls, Queensbury and North Creek — all within a short drive from New York City, Boston and Montreal or easily accessible via the Albany International Airport.
Whether your team could use some quality time sight seeing, snowshoeing, or oohing and aahing at fireworks during an elegant dinner cruise, here’s why the Lake George Area is their perfect escape any time of year.
A natural backdrop for inspiration
The natural beauty, vast landscapes and fresh air in the Lake George area create an inspirational setting for your group. Plus, the region’s lakes and rivers offer plenty of beautiful views and possibilities for swimming, boating and fishing — all perfect ways for your team to bond, unwind and recharge in the great outdoors. Packed with groomed trails and endless views, the area also provides the opportunity for guided hikes, ranging from easy walks to exciting climbs!
Tailored accommodations and meeting spaces
Carriage House at Fort William Henry Hotel
With its luxurious resorts, waterfront hotels, inclusive properties — and even sustainable lodging and glamping — Lake George and the surrounding communities boast accommodations custom-tailored for your team. And the region’s 7,000 rooms are all convenient to meeting spaces sized just right for your group — some accommodating up to 1,000 people.
Versatile events for every group
Adirondack Balloon Festival
Whether you're planning an intimate executive retreat or a boogie-the-night-away bash, the region's diverse offerings ensure a memorable experience. Unforgettable events and festivals take place year-round. Consider organizing your retreat around the Adirondack Wine and Food Festival, the Adirondack Balloon Festival or the magical Lake George Winter Carnival.
Would you rather create your own custom event for your crew? The dedicated team at the Lake George Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau is on hand to tailor events that will elevate your gathering beyond the ordinary, free of charge!
Lake George has more team-building activities than you can squeeze into a single trip. Picture your people tubing down a lazy river or learning to work together on an invigorating railbiking excursion. Is your team extra adventurous? Set out together to tackle the Extreme Adventure Course or go horseback riding or white-water rafting together.
For a more refined experience, explore museums, a former fortress from the French and Indian War, and nationally-acclaimed fineart galleries and historical centers. End the day at one of the local wineries, breweries or distilleries for lively conversation.
Your team’s perfect trip
Whether you’re a corporate event planner or just tapped to organize an unforgettable retreat for your professional association or group, you’ll find it all in the Lake George Area — a destination that combines natural beauty, custom accommodations and experiences to bring out the best in your team.
For more information, please visit meetlakegeorge.com.
