Home of Champions
Food scene
This one is our absolute favorite!! It’s an Irish pub atmosphere (but happens to be on a golf course!). Perfect for a date night, or any celebretory evening with your group. They have delicious cocktails, incredible soda bread, and amazing chocolate cake (made by Garvan’s wife onsite!).
73 locals recommend
Garvan's Gastropub
215 Huguenot StThis one is our absolute favorite!! It’s an Irish pub atmosphere (but happens to be on a golf course!). Perfect for a date night, or any celebretory evening with your group. They have delicious cocktails, incredible soda bread, and amazing chocolate cake (made by Garvan’s wife onsite!).
Great outdoor patio. Brewery, and great burgers. The Cuatro Caliente (Jalepenos, Honey Sriracha, Pepperonchini Aoili, Pepper Jack Cheese with Ghost Pepper Cheese) is a favorite.
60 locals recommend
Clemson Bros. Brewery - New Paltz
3 Main StGreat outdoor patio. Brewery, and great burgers. The Cuatro Caliente (Jalepenos, Honey Sriracha, Pepperonchini Aoili, Pepper Jack Cheese with Ghost Pepper Cheese) is a favorite.
Delicious Sushi, and excellent sashimi dinner for $21.
56 locals recommend
Hokkaido Japanese Restaurant
18 Church StDelicious Sushi, and excellent sashimi dinner for $21.
Huckleberry
21 Church StCasual place. Nice outdoor dining. Good burgers and bites.
Coppersea Distilling
239 Springtown RdGreat selection of locally-made whiskey, rye, and bourbon.
Quaint super market in Rosendale (12 minute drive, turn left out of the driveway!)
50 locals recommend
The Big Cheese
404 Main StQuaint super market in Rosendale (12 minute drive, turn left out of the driveway!)
Sightseeing
New Paltz’s oldest district, dating back 300 years, includes seven historic stone buildings which are now museums. The information displayed there tells the story of the Huguenots--the French settlers, the Dutch settlers, the Native Americans, and the black enslaved people who all lived there.
9 locals recommend
Huguenot Street
Huguenot StreetNew Paltz’s oldest district, dating back 300 years, includes seven historic stone buildings which are now museums. The information displayed there tells the story of the Huguenots--the French settlers, the Dutch settlers, the Native Americans, and the black enslaved people who all lived there.
Originally erected to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Eliza and Albert Smiley, it stands as an entrance to the renowned Mohonk Mountain House which was built by Albert and his twin brother during the 1870s. It’s located off of Route 299, outside of New Paltz.
10 locals recommend
Mohonk Preserve Testimonial Gateway
35 NY-299Originally erected to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Eliza and Albert Smiley, it stands as an entrance to the renowned Mohonk Mountain House which was built by Albert and his twin brother during the 1870s. It’s located off of Route 299, outside of New Paltz.
22+ miles, the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail spans from Gardiner to Kingston, and it is beautiful to walk, bike, or run on as it runs parallel with the Wallkill River and has scenic views of the mountains.
74 locals recommend
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail22+ miles, the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail spans from Gardiner to Kingston, and it is beautiful to walk, bike, or run on as it runs parallel with the Wallkill River and has scenic views of the mountains.
Dressel Farms
271 NY-208Great place to go apple picking during the Fall!