Town of Guilderland

The Town of Guilderland, covering just under 60 square miles, boasts both small town charm and bustling suburban areas. Guilderland is home to several of Albany County’s top attractions including part of the Albany Pine Bush, a globally-rare ecosystem, and Crossgates, the Capital Region's largest shopping mall. Visit historic small towns such as Altamont, stop by up-and-coming breweries, venture to historic farms for seasonal fun, and enjoy plenty of shopping! 

Top Spots to Visit in Guilderland

Tru by Hilton Albany, Crossgates

The new Homewood Suites by Hilton and Tru by Hilton is the first dual-branded hotel in the Capital Region! Offering larger,... More 

Crossgates

Crossgates is more than just shopping– Crossgates is the largest shopping, dining and entertainment destination in New... More 

Homewood Suites by Hilton Albany, Crossgates Mall

The new Homewood Suites by Hilton and Tru by Hilton is the first dual-branded hotel in the Capital Region! Offering larger,... More 

Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission

The 3,300+ - acre Albany Pine Bush Preserve (APBP), located in New York’s Capital District, protects one of the best remaining... More 

Altamont Fairgrounds

The Altamont Fair is a three county fair representing Albany, Schenectady and Greene Counties. It is a non-profit, public... More 

Stuyvesant Plaza Retail LLC

Located in the heart of Albany at the intersection of I-87 and I-90/NY State Thruway, Stuyvesant Plaza is the premier open-air... More 

Capital District Scottish Games

A Celtic festival of arts, featuring pipe bands, highland dancing, athletics, clans, celtic folk/rock music, sheep and scottie dog... More 

Guilderland Chamber of Commerce

The Guilderland Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to strengthening member businesses and community involvement in order to... More 

Tawasentha Park

Located in the center of the Town of Guilderland, Tawasentha Park consists of 200 acres of rolling wooded areas and open play... More 

More to Explore in Guilderland

Thompson's Lake State Park Beach

Where to Cool Off in Albany County

Photo Credit: NY State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation Summer is making a More

James Gaughan headshot

Discover My Albany County: James Gaughan

James Gaughan and his spouse have lived in Altamont since 1984. After retiring from his career in More

Altamont Free Library

Albany County Day Trip Itinerary: Guilderland

Planning a day trip to Albany County? Explore the Town of Guilderland! From charming small town Main More