Want a cheap vacation that everyone in your family will enjoy? Then take your vacation in the Adirondacks! With so many different things to do, everyone in the family is sure to find something they’ll enjoy. Taking your whole family on vacation can be pricey so here are some ways to be smart with your money when vacationing in the Adirondacks!
1. Upgrade to a package!
Stay where you are going. One great way to save is by combining the place you’re staying and the activity your family wants to do! Your children will love spending time at both Enchanted Forest Water Safari and Calypso’s Cove. You’ll receive discounted tickets to both when you stay at Water’s Edge Inn or Old Forge Camping Resort. Water’s Edge Inn is a premier lodging destination and the Old Camping Resort provides you with the ultimate camping experience with cabins, tents & RV sites. Getting discounted tickets is only a stay away with Stay ‘N Play packages.
2. Enjoy the Outdoors!
The Adirondacks offer so many beautiful hikes and trails! Take advantage of the backdrop nature has to offer [let’s celebrate FREE!]. There are trails and hikes for everyone and it’s a great way to keep the kids busy and get out all that energy. To name a few kid-friendly trails and mountains: Bald Mountain, McCauley Mountain, Death, and Brook Falls.
3. Strand Theatre
Another thing you will want to do is go to The Strand Movie Theater. The prices are unbeatable and who doesn’t like to watch a good movie! The four-screen cinema holds a lot of history inside, it’s something you will definitely want to see!
4. Kayaking and Canoeing
Another fun activity that you can do with your family that’s in your budget is renting kayaks or canoes! Renting canoes and kayaks are available in Old Forge, check out these excellent businesses: Mountainman Outdoor Supply Company, Rivett’s Marine Recreation & Service, Inc. and Tickner’s Canoes. Save your money and have an unforgettable vacation with your family in the Adirondacks!
5. Camp Outside!
Want to save money? Instead of paying for a hotel why not camp in a tent! The Old Forge Camping Resort is a wonderful place to bring the family to go REAL camping. They always have fun adventures for the kids like nature walks, tie-dye, and so much more! Everyone should experience camping in a tent, why not do it in the beautiful nature Old Forge has to offer!