What to do in Canandaigua, NY

Activities, attractions and tours

A lake with boats, a white house with columns, and a smaller building on a grassy hill.
An aerial view of a town with a river, industrial buildings, and autumn foliage.
An aerial view of a waterfront town with a marina, residential areas, and surrounding forests.
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Things to do

Keuka Lake Wine Tour - Customizable

Keuka Lake Wine Tour - Customizable

฿12,269
per traveller
Keuka Lake Wine Tour - Customizable
Farms, Flights and Delights

Farms, Flights: Finger Lakes Brewery Tour

฿8,720
per adult
Farms, Flights: Finger Lakes Brewery Tour
Seneca Lake Wine Tour - Customizable

Seneca Lake Wine Tour - Customizable

฿12,269
per traveller
Seneca Lake Wine Tour - Customizable
Canandaigua Lake Wine Tour - Customizable

Canandaigua Lake Wine Tour - Customizable

฿12,269
per traveller
Canandaigua Lake Wine Tour - Customizable
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Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion State Historic Park

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This Gilded Age masterpiece boasts nine distinct gardens surrounding a 40-room Queen Anne mansion. Stroll through Japanese, Italian, and Rose gardens while experiencing the opulence of 19th-century aristocratic life.
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Bristol Harbour Village

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bristol Harbour Village and surrounding area, you can visit Heron Hill Winery Tasting Room at Bristol and Canandaigua Lake.

Frequently asked questions

Is Canandaigua worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Canandaigua is visit Roseland Waterpark. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's family-friendly attractions and watersports.
How do I spend a day in Canandaigua?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Roseland Waterpark and Canandaigua City Pier. Then, explore different areas of Canandaigua for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Canandaigua?
The top tourist attraction in Canandaigua is Roseland Waterpark, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Canandaigua?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city attractions, like Roseland Waterpark, Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion State Historic Park and Canandaigua Lake State Marine Park. The average stay in Canandaigua is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Rochester isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Canandaigua with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all of your group, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Canandaigua with kids.
What to do in Canandaigua for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Canandaigua for adults.
Are there free things to do in Canandaigua?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Canandaigua. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Ontario County Historical Society is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.