2024-2025 Saratoga Winter Guide: Discover the Best Things to Do in Winter

Whether you're a fan of skiing, snowshoeing, drinking hot cocoa, or building snowmen, winter is always "snow" much fun in Saratoga. The region transforms into a snowy wonderland filled with new adventures and family-friendly activities to try. In our Saratoga Winter Guide, we've highlighted the best things to do throughout the coolest season of the year.

Heated Outdoor Dining

Saratoga area restaurants get creative during the winter by offering heated outdoor dining! Find igloos, heated patios, and more.

Activities For Subzero Weather

Let's face it, winter in Saratoga can get pretty cold! Fortunately there are lots of things you can do to keep busy (and warm) during the coldest part of the year.

Great Places for Hot Drinks

It's cold outside - warm up with a delicious beverage!

Best Winter Activities

Have fun indoors and out with our picks for the best winter activities in Saratoga.

Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding

Love downhill skiing or snowboarding? Hit the slopes at one of these top ski resorts near Saratoga.

XC Skiing & Snowshoeing

Slow things down a bit with a scenic cross-country skiing or snowshoeing trip this winter.

Saratoga Chowderfest

Enjoy delicious chowder at local restaurants during the annual Chowderfest in February!

Big Game Parties & Deals

See where watch parties are happening, plus takeout deals.

Winter Wonderland

Want a rundown of all the exciting winter activities and events in Saratoga? We break it all down here!

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Capital Region Ice Bars

One of winter's most popular attractions, the ice bar, has made its way to the Saratoga Springs area. Find out when they will be happening this season.

Holiday Guide

Wintertime means the holidays, and Saratoga is one of the most festive areas around! Explore events and more.

Local Lodging With Fireplaces

Stay warm during your winter getaway to Saratoga. Nothing beats sitting by a fireplace at one of these local lodging properties.

Saratoga Home & Lifestyle Show

The Saratoga Home & Lifestyle Show features about 120 exhibitors!

Snowy Winter Weekend Itinerary

Want to make the most of the snowy weather in Saratoga? This 48-hour itinerary has everything you need for a memorable weekend!

No Snow Winter Itinerary

No snow? No problem! Enjoy a fun-filled winter getaway to Saratoga Springs without any snow.

Lesser-Known Things to Do

Looking to do something different this winter? Try these lesser-known activities!

Winter Break Staycation

Are you staying in Saratoga for February Break? Have fun with these great staycation ideas!

Ice Skating

Discover how much fun it can be to spend a few hours ice skating with family and friends.

The Flurry Festival

People of all ages and abilities are invited to The Flurry Festival to learn dances from around the world.

Winter Fun

Find all the winter fun in Saratoga, from skiing to snowmobiling.

Saratoga County Snowmobiling

Find the best trails and routes for your next snowmobiling trip in Saratoga County.

Snowmobiling Info

Snowmobiling is a popular winter activity in Saratoga. Plan your route through the area and enjoy the outdoors.

Sledding Hills

When a fresh coating of snow arrives in Saratoga, check out these local sledding spots.

Winter Pet Safety Tips

Your pet's care routine may need to change in winter. Find out how with these easy tips.

Outdoor Safety Tips For Kids

Learn some outdoor winter safety tips so you can keep your kids safe and warm throughout the snowy season.

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