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Catskills Scenic Byway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Catskills Scenic Byway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

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Saugerties Lighthouse

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This historic 1869 lighthouse doubles as a charming bed-and-breakfast on the Hudson River. Follow the half-mile nature trail through tidal wetlands to discover panoramic views of the Catskills from the tower.
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Downtown Saugerties

Visitors to Downtown Saugerties like its restaurants and historic sites, and Rock Da Casbah is a sight worth a stop.

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Catskill

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Haines Falls

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Kingston

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Frequently asked questions

Is Saugerties worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Saugerties is visit Bristol Beach State Park. Check this leading sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's hiking and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Saugerties?
Overlook Mountain Trailhead and Saugerties Lighthouse are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Saugerties while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saugerties?
Bristol Beach State Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Saugerties and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Saugerties?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, like Bristol Beach State Park, Saugerties Lighthouse and Saugerties Village Beach. The average stay in Saugerties is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Poughkeepsie isn't far away.
Is Saugerties a walkable city?
That comes down to what you want to see and do in Saugerties. Several attractions, like Saugerties Lighthouse and Saugerties Village Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Saugerties's best neighborhoods, Saugerties South is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Downtown Saugerties is 0.16 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Saugerties with kids?
Deciding what to do in Saugerties with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Saugerties for adults?
Bethel Woods Museum and Woodstock Music Shop are just a couple of the things to do in Saugerties. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Saugerties?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Saugerties. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Bristol Beach State Park is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.