Fun activities for couples in The Catskills

Tips for couples visiting The Catskills, New York

When is the best time to visit The Catskills?

The best time to visit The Catskills is during the Spring months of April to June and the Fall months of September to October. These times of year provide mild temperatures and a variety of outdoor activities with fewer crowds than the summer months. The fall months often bring colorful foliage to the area as well.

What are some fun activities for couples in The Catskills?

  • Explore nature and wildlife at the Catskill Forest Preserve and Conservation Center

  • Go on a nature trail hike in the Kaaterskill Clove

  • Go rock climbing at the escarpment cliffs in Hunter Mountain

  • Visit scenic Kaaterskill Falls waterfall

  • Discover Thomas Cole’s National Historic Site in Catskill

What are some romantic date ideas in The Catskills?

  • Visit the North-South Lake Campground for a romantic picnic by the lake.

  • Cheer on the competition during the Windham County Games.

  • Go stargazing at the Overlook Mountain Fire Tower.

  • Take a romantic walk along Kaaterskill Falls Trail.

  • Explore the quaint towns of the Catskills on a bike ride.

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