North Creek Travel Guide

North Creek, New York, is north of Albany and is an excellent vacation spot for family fun, a couples’ getaway or a long weekend with friends. North Creek is mainly known for skiing, hiking and other outdoor activities, so is a haven for travelers who like to have plenty to do on their vacation.

Things to Do in North Creek

The North Creek Depot Museum is a rail museum that's brilliant for young children; spend the day here and learn all about trains from the past and the industry's impact in the area. For something more active, try white water rafting with Square Eddy Expeditions, you're sure to get wet but also sure to have a great time! After a long exploring, treat yourself to some relaxation therapy at the Oasis Massage Spa. Another popular thing to do is see how local fudge and other chocolates are made at Moose Mud and Sweet Shop.

Best Places to Stay in North Creek

North Creek is small so most areas are great to stay in. Despite its size, North Creek has a large selection of vacation rentals, ranging from houses, apartments and condos, and can accommodate large groups, couples or solo travelers. Whatever your preferences, you're sure to find a home away from home here.

Best Time to Visit North Creek

The summer is the best time to visit North Creek, as the weather is warm and dry, and conditions are ideal for going on an adventure in nature.

Food in North Creek

Marsha's Family Restaurant is known for having some of the best food in the area and it's not unusual to see the place packed. For tasty grill good, head to Becks Tavern -- just be sure to arrive on an empty stomach!