The beautiful city of Saratoga Springs is situated in the centre of Saratoga County, New York. Lovely tree-lined streets and old Victorian mansions with porch swings paint a pretty picture of the quaint, yet vibrant community.
A pedestrian friendly city, visitors can stroll along the streets and explore the fabulous boutiques, antique stores, and museums. Being one of the oldest tourist destinations in the USA, Saratoga Springs boasts various accommodation types ranging from elegant hotels, historic bed and breakfasts, to comfortable and affordable inns and motels. Downtown Saratoga feature quaint, mostly privately owned, shops, book stores, art galleries, and a wide choice of restaurants ranging from casual dining, to elegant and extravagant establishments.
Art lovers can visit the Beresford Gallery or enjoy eclectic art displays in the local coffee shops whilst enjoying a steamy hot beverage. For cultural and historical enlightenment, explore the Saratoga Springs National Historic Park. Saratoga Springs Art Centre (SPAC) is situated within the stunning Saratoga Springs National Park and hosts ballet performances, concerts, festivals, and art exhibits. The Yaddo Mansion and Gardens is a retreat for all kinds of artists, and is a wonderful venue to seek peace and enjoy a moment of quiet contemplation.
Indulge in true comfort and embark on a journey of total relaxation and rejuvenation by visiting one of Saratoga Spring’s wonderful health spas. Enjoy soaking up the natural healing waters at Lincoln Mineral Baths and Crystal Spa, or release the tension by having a massage and facial at Esthetiques World Spa. The famous Saratoga Race Course opens its track in summer and visitors from all over the country flock to this exciting venue with its welcoming atmosphere. Apart from horseracing, there is live entertainment, vendors selling horse racing souvenirs, National Museum of Racing, and various restaurants.
Outdoor recreation is abounding and visitors can spend time in the awesome parks, go fishing at the gleaming Saratoga Springs Lake, or the keen golfer can take delight in the spectacular golf courses in the area such as Saratoga Lake Golf Course and Saratoga Spa Golf Club. Saratoga Springs is truly a magical historic city set within tranquil heavenly surroundings with fairytale neighborhoods, and is an extraordinary location for a perfect vacation.