Watkins Glen Attractions
Watkins Glen is located at the southern tip of Seneca Lake. It is popular in the summer for auto racing and is noted for the many salt wells, that made it one of the state's major salt producers.
Watkins Glen State Park
The scenic glen has rock formations and 18 waterfalls. Cliffs rise as much as 300 feet above the stream and a bridge rises 165 above the water.
Captain Bill's Seneca Lake Cruises
Scenic tours of Seneca Lake are available including brunch, dinner and other cruises. The Stroller IV provides a brief look into the history of the lake as well as the surroundings.
Facilities
Restaurant or food service
Farm Sanctuary
Farm Sanctuary is a working farm that rescues animals such as pigs, cows, turkeys and goats from slaughterhouses and stockyards. Visitors can pet the animals on guided tours.
Hours
May 1 to May 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 15:00 | 15:00 |
June 1 to August 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 |
September 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 15:00 | 15:00 |