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The Watkins Glen/Corning KOA Resort would like to warmly welcome you to our home nestled in the greater Finger Lakes region. There are adventures and tranquility for all in the Finger Lakes ranging from tourist attractions to nature excursions to unique shops and local restaurants.
This is often referred to as the eighth wonder of the world. It boasts 19 waterfalls and glacial carved rocks. Enjoy a beautiful hike where history, legend, nature, and beauty blend to offer an exceptional moving experience. Click here to go to the Watkins Glen State Park website .
Experience 100 years of history aboard the Seneca Legacy (with a meal as extraordinary as the view) or on the Stroller IV, an hourly sightseeing option. It is located on Seneca Lake in Watkins Glen. Book your dining or sightseeing cruise for a night out while you're vacationing at our camping resort!
This attraction is a wonderful experience for the entire family and one of the top things to do in Corning New York. See a demonstration of glass making at the Hot Glass Show. Visit interactive displays at the Glass Innovation Center. Learn about the history of glass at the Art and History Galleries. These Corning activities are ones you won't want to miss - For more information, visit the Corning Museum of Glass website .
The 35+ wineries along the shores of Seneca Lake offer individual and unique expressions from one of America's finest wine districts. Each winery's personality will make your visit truly a tasteful experience. Check schedule for special weekend events; Spring Wine and Cheese Weekends, Pasta & Wine Weekends, and the Finger Lakes Wine Festival. Visit the Seneca Lake Wine Trail website for more information.
Rockwell Museum houses the largest display of American Western art and artifacts in the East. It has the world's most comprehensive collection of Carder Steuben Glass. It is another top corning attraction as a Smithsonian Museum affiliate! For more information, visit the Rockwell Museum website .
The highest single-cascading waterfall east of the Rocky Mountains! With a scenic view & a beautiful hiking trail, you won't want to miss out on this Finger Lakes natural wonder.
1740 Taughannock Blvd
Trumansburg, NY 14886
Experience the science, history and adventure of motorless flight. This Museum is home of the largest collection of gliders and sailplanes. For more information, see the National Soaring Museum website .
Watkins Glen is the home of the Monster Energy Nascar Cup race held in September and is located just 2 miles from the campground. It also hosts numerous racing events and the annual Finger Lakes Wine Festival in July.
The Windmill features Amish goods, crafts, furniture and baked goods. It is open every Saturday, and is a very popular stop! Click here to go to The Windmill website .
"Where history takes flight". See military aviation history come to life, featuring 34 aircraft. For more information, visit the National Warplane Museum website .
339 Daniel Zenker Dr
Horseheads, NY 14845
With many lakes, rivers, and streams around the Finger Lakes region, there are endless fishing hotspots near our Watkins Glen campground. Bring your tackle box & poles and get ready to reel in some big fish!
Several golf courses are located within ten miles, and are open to the public:
Sempler's CaddyShack - Beaver Dams, NY
Rascals Golf Course - Montour Falls, NY
Watkins Glen Golf Course - Watkins Glen, NY
Corning Golf Course - Corning, NY
Look up these golf courses above for more information.
Hike at New York's only Finger Lakes National Forest, with over 13,000 acres of forest land. Also, Watkins Glen State Park has a 1 1/2 mile trail that takes you through the spectacular gorge with 19 waterfalls. Taughannock State Park and Robert Treman State Park, located in nearby Ithaca, offer terrific hiking opportunities.
Arnot Mall - Offers shopping as well as entertainment. From antiques to Corvettes; from sail boats to fashion shows, the mall frequently brings new displays, demonstrations or entertainment.
Corning's Gaffer District - Downtown Corning offers a wide range of great stores & shops. Here you can shop, eat, and play!
This bar & restaurant mix is a stellar option for those wanting to have a good time. Bring your friends & family, and come listen to some good music at Landon's!
Try their NEW Monster Mary! (Giant Bloody Mary)
110 W 4th St
Watkins Glen, NY 14891
With two locations, in Corning & Horseheads, Mooney's is the home for award-winning Mac n' Cheese! You wouldn't want to miss out on this delicious dining hotspot!
Located on 64 W Market St, Corning, NY & 3300 Chambers Rd, Horseheads, NY (Arnot Mall)
64 W Market St
Corning, NY 14830
If you're in Watkins Glen, and you're in the mood for delicious pizza, then Jerlando's is your Go-To! However, if you prefer a nice sit-down restaurant experience, their classy restaurant along Franklin St will be delighted to serve you with their Italian menu options.
Jerlandos delivers to the Watkins Glen/Corning KOA Resort ONLY. Not to our sister park in Hammondsport.
400 N Franklin St
Watkins Glen, NY 14891
Located on Franklin St (across from Jerlando's), this bar & grill is a great place to sit down, grab a drink or two, and eat some tasty food! Especially if you enjoy watching sports!
413 N Franklin St
Watkins Glen, NY 14891
If you're looking for an affordable small-town diner for amazing breakfast, this is the place for you. Located in between Watkins Glen & Montour Falls on Route 414. We highly recommend you check them out, even just for a cup of morning coffee!
380 N Catherine
Montour Falls, NY 14865
Located on 4th Street in Watkins Glen, this Thai cuisine restaurant will surely make your taste buds happy. With their top-notch environment and delicious food, you'll already be making plans to go back! Dine-in & Pick-up Options available.
133 E 4th St
Watkins Glen, NY 14891
With its rustic vibes, this hotspot is known to have some amazing brews, cider & their newly crafted sour beers! They're a must try!
Located on Market St in Corning.
25 E Market St
Corning, NY 14830
If you're at the Hammondsport/Bath KOA Resort (our sister park), or in that region for the Keuka Lake wine trails, this pizza place should be your #1 choice! The taste of their pizza will make your entire group happy & full. (Delivers ONLY to Hammondsport/Bath KOA / But anyone can dine inside or pickup a pizza if in the area)
90 Pulteney St
Hammondsport, NY 14840
Located on Liberty Street in Bath, NY, this sweet spot will satisfy the entire family with their wonderful desserts & pastries. You must grab a muffin before going back home!
49 Liberty St
Bath, NY 14810
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Make checkout easy by booking all your reservations at once. Add your sites from different campgrounds into your shopping cart* and then choose checkout.