17 days in Alexandria Bay, Saranac Lake & Lake Placid Itinerary

Step out of Alexandria Bay to go to Sackets Harbor and see Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site, which is approximately 44 minutes away.

To find maps, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Alexandria Bay trip planner.

Peterborough, Canada to Alexandria Bay is an approximately 52-hour car ride. You can also drive. The time zone difference when traveling from Peterborough to Alexandria Bay is 1 hour. In July, plan for daily highs up to 30°C, and evening lows to 19°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Wed) early enough to go by car to Saranac Lake.

Venture out of the city with trips to Adirondack Experience, The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake (in Blue Mountain Lake) and Old Forge (Enchanted Forest Water Safari, Bald Mountain, &more).

To find where to stay, reviews, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Saranac Lake vacation planner.

Explore your travel options from Alexandria Bay to Saranac Lake with the Route module. Traveling from Alexandria Bay in July, plan for slightly colder nights in Saranac Lake, with lows around 12°C. On the 18th (Mon), you're off to Lake Placid.

Explore Lake Placid's surroundings by going to Ticonderoga (Star Trek Original Series Set Tour & Fort Ticonderoga), Ausable Chasm (in Keeseville) and Burlington (Burlington Bike Path, Waterfront Park, &more).

For reviews, photos, maps, and more tourist information, go to the Lake Placid holiday planner.

Lake Placid is just a short distance from Saranac Lake. In July in Lake Placid, expect temperatures between 28°C during the day and 12°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Sat) early enough to drive back home.