What to do in Woodstock, NY

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Woodstock
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What to do in Woodstock

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Overlook Mountain Trailhead

Learn about the local history of Woodstock when you take a trip to Overlook Mountain Trailhead. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Overlook Mountain Trailhead

Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Monastery

Learn about the local history of Woodstock with a stop at Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Monastery. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Monastery

Woodstock Music Shop

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Woodstock Music Shop during your visit to Woodstock. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Woodstock Music Shop

Woodstock Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Woodstock at Woodstock Golf Club. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Woodstock Golf Club

Thorn Preserve - Catskill Center

Explore the great outdoors at Thorn Preserve - Catskill Center, a lovely green space in Zena.

Thorn Preserve - Catskill Center

Byrdcliffe Barn

Byrdcliffe Barn is just one of the places to see in Woodstock, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's forests or experience its art scene.

Byrdcliffe Barn

Colony

You can get tickets for a performance at Colony on your trip to Woodstock. Amble around this relaxing area's forests or experience its art scene.

Colony

The Comeau Property

Explore the great outdoors at The Comeau Property, a lovely green space in Woodstock. Amble around this relaxing area's forests or experience its art scene.

The Comeau Property

Woodstock Public Library

Woodstock Public Library is just one of the places to see in Woodstock, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Woodstock Public Library

Explore areas of Woodstock

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Shady

Shady might not have many top sights, but Overlook Mountain Trailhead and Byrdcliffe Barn are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Shady

Day trip destinations from Woodstock

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Kingston

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Elka Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Woodstock worth visiting?
Famous for its cycling and markets, discovering awesome things to do in Woodstock is a cinch. Remember to add James Cox Gallery to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Woodstock?
Overlook Mountain Trailhead and Saugerties Village Beach are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Woodstock while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Woodstock?
The top tourist attraction in Woodstock is James Cox Gallery, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Woodstock?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, such as James Cox Gallery, Overlook Mountain Trailhead and Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Monastery. The average stay in Woodstock is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Poughkeepsie isn't far away.
Is Woodstock a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Woodstock is a great destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Overlook Mountain Trailhead and Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Monastery. Then take a stroll through Bearsville, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Zena, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Woodstock with kids?
Deciding what to do in Woodstock with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Woodstock for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Woodstock for adults including Bethel Woods Museum and Senate House State Historic Site.
Are there free things to do in Woodstock?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Woodstock is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Overlook Mountain Trailhead is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.