Outdoor Adventures in Albany

Embark on an outdoor adventure in Albany County by land or by water. Hit the Hudson River aboard Dutch Apple Cruises, zip through the wilderness at WildPlay Elements Park, hike the trails at the Albany Pine Bush, kayak at Thompson Lake State Park, or go deep underground at Howe Caverns. Albany offers four seasons of outdoor fun. 

Parks

Bike, hike and walk through Albany County's parks.  More 

Albany Pine Bush

Learn about the unique Albany Pine Bush Preserve.  More 

Rivers and Lakes

Find outdoor adventures on rivers and lakes in Albany. More 

Biking

Cyclists, look no further! Albany is a great place to bike.  More 

Hiking

Find places to hike in Albany County. More 

Explore the Outdoors in Albany County

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

Spring Kayak

Top Spots to Kayak in Albany County

Explore Albany from a different perspective this summer! From the historic Hudson River to scenic More

Cook Park Colonie

Family-Friendly Fun: 8 Playgrounds in Albany County

Albany County is full of great playgrounds for kids of all ages! Whether you're looking for a quick More

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