Watkins Glen / Corning KOA Resort Blog
LUXURY CAMPING AND AMAZING RECREATION IN THE HEART OF THE FINGER LAKES!
KOA Resorts offer a carefree vacation in the great outdoors. Enjoy robust recreation and staff-led activities, kick back and relax by the resort-style pool, or grab a bite to eat, all while never leaving the campground. And with plenty of RV Sites with KOA Patios® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths to meet your needs, it’s the ultimate camping getaway.
KOA Resorts offer a carefree vacation in the great outdoors. Enjoy robust recreation and staff-led activities, kick back and relax by the resort-style pool, or grab a bite to eat, all while never leaving the campground. And with plenty of RV Sites with KOA Patios® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths to meet your needs, it’s the ultimate camping getaway.
On Rt 414: 14 miles north of Corning (from I-86 Exit 46) or 5 miles south of Watkins Glen.
GPS address: 1710 KOA Dr.
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As the vibrant hues of spring begin to paint the landscape, there's no better time to immerse oneself in the natural wonders of the Finger Lakes region. Nestled in this picturesque scenery lies the Watkins Glen/Corning KOA Resort, offering a serene haven for camping enthusiasts seeking resort luxury and amazing recreation in the Heart of the Finger Lakes.
Springtime in the Finger Lakes is a feast for the senses, with nature awakening from its winter slumber to unveil a spectacle of blooming flowers, lush greenery, and cascading waterfalls. At the Watkins Glen/Corning KOA Resort, guests have the perfect vantage point to witness this seasonal transformation firsthand.
One of the most iconic attractions in the area is undoubtedly Watkins Glen State Park, renowned for its breathtaking gorge trail and stunning waterfalls. As the weather warms up, hiking enthusiasts can embark on a journey through this natural wonderland, marveling at the sheer cliffs, moss-covered rock formations, and mist-shrouded waterfalls that characterize this enchanting landscape. *The Gorge Trail opens the end of May; the North Rim Trail is open year-round & pet friendly
For those with a desire to experience the many culinary delights and fine wines, the Finger Lakes region offers an unparalleled and award-winning experience. From farm-to-table restaurants serving up delectable local fare to wineries dotting the countryside, there's no shortage of options to satisfy your taste buds.
One of the advantages of visiting the Finger Lakes in the spring is the relative lack of crowds compared to the peak tourism season. This allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of the region without the hustle and bustle of large crowds. At the Watkins Glen/Corning KOA Resort, guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat amidst the tranquility of nature, with plenty of space to explore and unwind.
While some amenities may not be fully operational in the spring months, the Watkins Glen/Corning KOA Resort still offers a range of activities to keep guests entertained. From an indoor heated pool and spa to a 24/7 fitness center, there are plenty of opportunities to relax and rejuvenate after a day of adventure. Additionally, guests can enjoy amenities such as a laundry room, mini-golf, hiking trails, and even some planned activities to enhance their camping experience.
So, whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, culinary delights, or simply a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, camping in the Finger Lakes this spring offers an unforgettable experience. And with the Watkins Glen/Corning KOA Resort as your basecamp, you'll have everything you need to make the most of this enchanting season in one of New York's most captivating destinations.
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