While staying at Land’s End, there are a plethora of activities both on the estate or within a short distance.  During the spring, summer and fall guests may enjoy: swimming, water skiing, kayaking, sailing, whitewater rafting, freshwater fishing, biking, canoeing, hiking, golf, tennis and horseback riding.  In the winter, guests may venture out for: snow shoeing, snowmobiling, cross country skiing, downhill skiing, ice skating, ice fishing or take a bobsled ride.

We have arrangements with several local service providers that will come to the estate.  Services such as yoga instruction or tai chi, massages, facials and pedicures must be set in advance.

Area Attractions

There are a number of things to see and do in Saranac Lake and Lake Placid, which are within a half hour drive.   We have listed just a few area attractions, for more information or a current calendar of events visit www.saranaclake.com or www.lakeplacid.com
 
Aerial Scenic Tour of the Adirondacks by Helicopter

Ausable Chasm (www.ausablechasm.com) 800-834-7454 - Ausable Chasm, circa 1870, is one of the first natural attractions opened commercially in the United States. Its spectacular scenery continues to interest people of all ages. Geological history is played out in the 150-foot deep gorge, a walk along the rim and the inner canyon is enhanced with interpretive signage.

Blue Mountain Lake Museum (www.adkmuseum.org 518-352-7311 - Colorful Adirondack history, nationally acclaimed exhibits and spectacular views await you at the Adirondack Museum at Blue Mountain Lake, called "the best of its kind in the world" by the New York Times.

Various Olympic Venues (www.orda.org) 800-462-6236 - Visit all the venues for one low price and do it at your own pace. The passport includes admission to: • MacKenzie-Intervale Ski Jumping Complex, including the elevator to the skydeck on top of the 120m jump tower • Verizon Sports Complex, home of the newest combined bobsled/luge/skeleton track in the world, and a guided tour of the facility • 1932 and 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum • Choice of the Cloudsplitter Gondola Scenic Ride to the top of Little Whiteface or access to the summit, castle and look-out point via the Whiteface Mt. Veterans Memorial Highway • Plus discount coupons for a summer bobsled ride, "Be a Biathlete", and gift shop merchandise.