What to do in Philipstown, NY

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Stonecrop Gardens

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Stonecrop Gardens, a lovely green space in Philipstown. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Garrison Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Philipstown at Garrison Golf Club. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Manitoga The Russel Wright Design Center

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Manitoga The Russel Wright Design Center during your travels in Philipstown. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

West Point Foundry Preserve

Learn about the local history of Philipstown when you take a trip to West Point Foundry Preserve. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

Boscobel House and Gardens

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Boscobel House and Gardens in Philipstown. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Graymoor - The Holy Mountain

Learn about the local history of Philipstown when you spend time at Graymoor - The Holy Mountain. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Garrison Art Center

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Garrison Art Center during your trip to Philipstown. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Constitution Island

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Constitution Island, a lovely green space in Philipstown. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Little Stony Point Park

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Little Stony Point Park, a lovely green space in Philipstown. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Day trip destinations from Philipstown

West Point

Frequently asked questions

Is Philipstown worth visiting?

Offering a blend of history and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Philipstown. When you're here, check out Dia Beacon, a leading attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Philipstown?

Kick your day off with a visit to Canopus Beach and Motorcyclepedia Museum. Then, explore other areas of Philipstown for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Philipstown?

The top tourist attraction in Philipstown is Dia Beacon, so make sure to add it to your agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Philipstown?

Three days in Philipstown is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Dia Beacon, Storm King State Park and Ritz Theatre are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Hudson River Valley.

What are some activities to do in Philipstown with kids?

If you're looking for activities and sights for all of your group, here are some great ideas for what to do in Philipstown with kids.

What to do in Philipstown for adults?

Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Philipstown for adults including Palaia Vineyards Winery and Orange County Choppers.

Are there free things to do in Philipstown?

In Philipstown, Manitoga The Russel Wright Design Centre is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Philipstown.

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