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Lake George vs Lake Placid

Two great golf trip destinations — but which one is right for your crew? Here's a head-to-head comparison using real data from our database.

Lake George, NYVSLake Placid, NY
4Courses4
0Bucket-list courses0
$88Avg green fee$87
$300/nightLodging from$600/night
4Restaurants5
3Bars4
2Late-night bars3
4Activities5
Summer, FallBest seasonSummer, Fall
ALB (60 min)Nearest airportSLK (15 min)
The verdict

Choose Your Trip

Choose Lake George if you want or you're drawn to Northeast golf.

Choose Lake Placid if you want lower green fees, more nightlife, more activities, or you prefer Northeast golf.

Plan Lake GeorgePlan Lake Placid
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