Old Forge Camping Blog

OLD FORGE, N.Y. – The Adirondack community of Old Forge is gearing up to welcome visitors for an exciting Memorial Day Weekend filled with activities, entertainment, and exclusive lodging offers. As the unofficial start of summer, the long weekend is the perfect opportunity for families to explore all that Old Forge has to offer. OldContinue reading →

As winter fades and spring takes hold, the Adirondack wilderness surrounding Old Forge, New York, bursts to life with vibrant colors, active wildlife, and rejuvenated landscapes. For nature enthusiasts, spring is the perfect season to explore the great outdoors and witness the beauty of local flora and fauna. Whether you’re an avid birdwatcher, a wildflowerContinue reading →

As the snow melts and the Adirondack wilderness awakens, spring in Old Forge, NY, offers the perfect setting for outdoor adventure. Whether you’re hiking scenic trails, fishing in crystal-clear waters, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature, Old Forge Camping Resort provides a comfortable and exciting base for your seasonal escape. With special springContinue reading →

Old Forge Camping Resort is excited to announce the Girl Scouts Spring Fling, scheduled for May 16-18, 2025. This special event is open to all Girl Scout troops and individual Girl Scouts. The fun-filled weekend includes a Friday night dance and pizza party, hiking, crafts, campfire cooking, s’mores, tie-dying, and more! During Saturday’s events, weContinue reading →

Winter in the Adirondacks is a magical time, and there’s no better place to embrace the season than Old Forge Camping Resort. Whether you’re an avid snowmobiler, a winter adventurer, or simply looking for a cozy escape, our resort offers the perfect seasonal retreat.  Renting a space at Old Forge Camping Resort for the entireContinue reading →

New Chair Lift & Special Discounts at Old Forge Camping Resort! If you’re looking for an unforgettable winter adventure, there’s no better place to be than McCauley Mountain in Old Forge, NY. Known as the “biggest little mountain” in the Adirondacks, McCauley offers the perfect mix of downhill and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and plenty ofContinue reading →

OLD FORGE, N.Y. – Old Forge NY is celebrating the unofficial start of summer with a Memorial Day weekend full of family-friendly activities and things to do. Calypso’s Cove Family Fun Park, right next door to Water Safari, will be open for the weekend on May 24th – 26th. Attractions include go-karts, kiddie go-karts, bumperContinue reading →

OLD FORGE, NY… Old Forge Camping Resort is starting off the summer camping season with their 20th Annual Aloha Summer Kick-off Weekend on Friday, June 7th through Saturday, June 8th. This Hawaiian-themed weekend will encourage campers to dress in grass skirts, Hawaiian shirts, and leis. Old Forge Camping Resort will also carry luau supplies inContinue reading →

OLD FORGE, NY – The Adirondacks are synonymous with breathtaking views and those views really brighten up with the introduction of Autumn colors. When the crowds from the summer thin out and the cooler temperatures prevail – you know what’s coming. It starts with little pops of color within the green canopy of the treesContinue reading →

Camping is the perfect way to explore nature and have fun with friends and family. A family vacation is quality time and memory-building that is rivaled by few other activities. While camping, there are so many activities for campers to enjoy! Here are the top 5 things to try while camping at Old Forge CampingContinue reading →

OLD FORGE, NY… Water Safari Resort is still hiring for the remainder of the 2023 summer season at the Enchanted Forest Water Safari, Old Forge Camping Resort, and Water’s Edge Inn. Positions are available across all departments with wider focus areas being Water Ride Operators, Certified Lifeguards, Food Service, Admissions and more. “We have manyContinue reading →

Calypso’s Cove Family Fun Park, part of the Water Safari Resort, opened for the 2023 season Friday, June 30th. Calypso’s Cove is open afternoons and evenings. Attractions include go-karts, kiddie go-karts, bumper boats, batting cages, zip line, rock climbing wall, mini golf and more than 40 games making it the best arcade in the Adirondacks.Continue reading →

Old Forge, NY – New York’s largest water theme park, Enchanted Forest Water Safari, opens for the 2023 season on Wednesday, June 14. The weather for the Northeast is predicted to be “scorching dry” according to the 2023 Farmer’s Almanac. Weather predictions for seasonably warm weather that is drier than normal is very conducive toContinue reading →

Old Forge Camping Resort is starting off the summer camping season with their 19th Annual Aloha Summer Kick-off Weekend on Friday, June 9th thru Saturday, June 10th. This Hawaiian-themed weekend will encourage campers to dress in grass skirts, Hawaiian shirts and leis. Old Forge Camping Resort will also carry luau supplies in the store insideContinue reading →

OLD FORGE, N.Y. – Old Forge NY is celebrating the unofficial start of summer with a Memorial Day weekend full of family-friendly activities and things to do. Calypso’s Cove Family Fun Park, right next door to Water Safari, will be open for the weekend on May 27 and 28 from 12pm – 9pm. Attractions includeContinue reading →

Old Forge, NY… Water Safari Resort is offering two Instant Interviews sessions, happening Saturday, May 6th, and Saturday, May 13th from 9 am – 3 pm at the main office in Old Forge. We are looking for friendly, hard-working, guest-service-oriented individuals. Our jobs are perfect for high school students, college students, teachers, retired individuals, andContinue reading →

OLD FORGE, NY… Old Forge Camping Resort is hosting the Girl Scouts Spring Fling May 19-20th, 2023.  The special event is open to all girl scout troops, as well as individual girl scouts. The fun-filled weekend includes a Friday night dance and pizza party, hiking, crafts, campfire s’mores, tie-dying, and more! During Saturday’s events, weContinue reading →

You can’t wait to feel the thrill of your engine and speed of your sled! You’ve waited for your time to play, and it has finally arrived. Sled loaded and ready, you know exactly where you want to ride and where you want to go. Snowmobiling on over 500 miles of groomed snowmobile trails hasContinue reading →