Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Cold Spring September 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Cold Spring Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Cold-Spring.dx183656)[Hotels in Cold Spring](https://expedia.co.uk/Cold-Spring-Hotels.d183656.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Cold Spring Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Cold-Spring.d183656.Car-Hire-Guide)[Cold Spring Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Cold-Spring.d183656.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Cold Spring, NY ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Cold Spring Types of activities [Cold Spring travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Cold-Spring.dx183656) ![Photo by Bibek Magar](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a4ed4559a0f89815f83a54e28953c468.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Bibek Magar](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a4ed4559a0f89815f83a54e28953c468.jpg) ![Photo by louann ohora](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ae156e0bbd075af92b676948640ac029.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by louann ohora](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ae156e0bbd075af92b676948640ac029.jpg) ![Photo by Irishbelle30](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9c6823142a0a7383ef5b40811b2435d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Irishbelle30](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9c6823142a0a7383ef5b40811b2435d3.jpg) ![Photo by Diane N](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/752be62faede961e2515be5b76c43338.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Diane N](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/752be62faede961e2515be5b76c43338.jpg) ![Photo by Bibek Magar](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6a5185a4f380165097688095e0d6ca60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Bibek Magar](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6a5185a4f380165097688095e0d6ca60.jpg) ## Cold Spring Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Cold Spring has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Cold Spring, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Cold Spring with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Cold Spring Cold Spring is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Cold Spring, and make it a breeze to explore Cold Spring and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Cold Spring to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Cold Spring, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Cold Spring. #### Cold Spring attractions Cold Spring has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Cold Spring to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Cold Spring. Looking for things to do in Cold Spring can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Cold Spring or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Cold Spring attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Cold Spring | Number of things to do | 9 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Guided Shared Group Forest Swimming Session in Serene Woodland Park](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/guided-shared-group-forest-swimming-session-in-serene-woodland-park.a5053705.activity-details): £30 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Bear Mountain State Park+ BeaconTown 1-Day Tour From NY](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bear-mountain-state-park-beacontown-1-day-tour-from-ny.a50302489.activity-details) - [Guided Shared Group Forest Swimming Session in Serene Woodland Park](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/guided-shared-group-forest-swimming-session-in-serene-woodland-park.a5053705.activity-details) - [NY Thrift Shopping & Wine Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/peekskill-bar-and-pub-walking-tour.a47553625.activity-details) - [Peekskill NY Bar & Pub Walking Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/peekskill-new-york-bar-and-pub-tour.a49535816.activity-details) - [Couple's Private Autumn Helicopter Tour From Westchester](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-autumn-foliage-helicopter-tour-from-westchester.a3280300.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Guided Shared Group Forest Swimming Session in Serene Woodland Park](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/guided-shared-group-forest-swimming-session-in-serene-woodland-park.a5053705.activity-details) - [Peekskill NY Bar & Pub Walking Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/peekskill-new-york-bar-and-pub-tour.a49535816.activity-details) - [Beacon: Gourmet Beacon Food Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/beacon-gourmet-beacon-food-tour.a47933744.activity-details) - [Taste the Hudson Valley with Gourmet Beacon Food Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/taste-the-hudson-valley-with-gourmet-beacon-food-tour.a47114856.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Bear Mountain State Park+ BeaconTown 1-Day Tour From NY](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bear-mountain-state-park-beacontown-1-day-tour-from-ny.a50302489.activity-details) - [Taste the Hudson Valley with Gourmet Beacon Food Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/taste-the-hudson-valley-with-gourmet-beacon-food-tour.a47114856.activity-details) | ## What to do in Cold Spring * * * ### Popular places to visit ![Stonecrop Gardens](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ae156e0bbd075af92b676948640ac029.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Stonecrop Gardens Enjoy the mountain views and explore Stonecrop Gardens, a lovely green space in Philipstown. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stonecrop-Gardens-Cold-Spring.d553248621532664508.Attraction) #### West Point Foundry Preserve Learn about the local history of Philipstown when you take a trip to West Point Foundry Preserve. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/West-Point-Foundry-Preserve-Cold-Spring.d553248621559724945.Attraction) #### Boscobel House and Gardens You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Boscobel House and Gardens in Philipstown. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Boscobel-House-And-Gardens-Cold-Spring.d6173931.Attraction) #### Constitution Island Enjoy the mountain views and explore Constitution Island, a lovely green space in Philipstown. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Constitution-Island-Cold-Spring.d553248621558786497.Attraction) #### Little Stony Point Park Enjoy the mountain views and explore Little Stony Point Park, a lovely green space in Philipstown. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Little-Stony-Point-Park-Cold-Spring.d6203302.Attraction) #### Foundry Dock Park Enjoy the mountain views and explore Foundry Dock Park, a lovely green space in Philipstown. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Foundry-Dock-Park-Cold-Spring.d553248621532664502.Attraction) #### Constitution Marsh Audubon Center and Sanctuary Explore the campus of Constitution Marsh Audubon Center and Sanctuary during your travels in Philipstown. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Constitution-Marsh-Audubon-Center-And-Sanctuary-Cold-Spring.d553248621532664506.Attraction) #### Chapel Restoration You can learn about the history of Philipstown when you stop by Chapel Restoration. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chapel-Restoration-Cold-Spring.d553248621559724944.Attraction) #### Putnam History Museum You can study the exhibits at Putnam History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Philipstown. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Putnam-History-Museum-Cold-Spring.d553248621532664504.Attraction) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Cold Spring ![West Point](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/a565fd1914327af5edc5cb46ec1d561e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### West Point [](https://expedia.co.uk/West-Point.dx9700) ![Photo by Shoba Krishnamurthy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/879f34ac537db655c93e5ad66f9c38c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hopewell Junction [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hopewell-Junction.dx55760) ![Beacon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/430096c38de93a6d4913f5fe78d4de10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Beacon [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beacon.dx6173904) ![Photo by Jim ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/75b00885d190e3f0cf59d64dd34c660e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Putnam Valley [](https://expedia.co.uk/Putnam-Valley.dx3000449473) ![Photo by Kiri Romero](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0a07dab2e03851d4ecdfa7e45dd5f72f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Philipstown [](https://expedia.co.uk/Philipstown.dx553248635975876159) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cold Spring worth visiting? > Offering a blend of hiking and history, there are plenty of things to do in Cold Spring. When you're here, visit Dia Beacon, a must-see attraction in the area. ### How do I spend a day in Cold Spring? > Canopus Beach and Motorcyclepedia Museum are two excellent places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Cold Spring while you're there too. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Cold Spring? > The top tourist attraction in Cold Spring is Dia Beacon, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary. ### Is three days enough to stay in Cold Spring? > Three days in Cold Spring is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Dia Beacon, Storm King State Park and Manitoga The Russel Wright Design Centre are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Hudson River Valley. ### What are some activities to do in Cold Spring with kids? > Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Cold Spring with kids. > > > > - [Bear Mountain State Park+ BeaconTown 1-Day Tour From NY](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bear-mountain-state-park-beacontown-1-day-tour-from-ny.a50302489.activity-details) > - [Taste the Hudson Valley with Gourmet Beacon Food Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/taste-the-hudson-valley-with-gourmet-beacon-food-tour.a47114856.activity-details) ### What to do in Cold Spring for adults? > Palaia Vineyards Winery and Orange County Choppers are just a couple of the things to do in Cold Spring. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore. ### Are there free things to do in Cold Spring? > One of the best ways to find free things to do in Cold Spring is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Manitoga The Russel Wright Design Centre is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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