Day Trip Guides

The Hudson Valley is a dream for day trips. The sheer abundance of idyllic towns in the region means there’s always somewhere new to discover (or rediscover, if you’ve been to the town before). Perhaps the most exciting part of life along the Hudson River is that it’s everchanging, with new businesses and eateries popping up each day.

Whether you’re a local or visitor to the Hudson Valley, use our day trip guides as a starting point for your adventures through fan-favorite towns like Beacon, Cold Spring, and Rhinebeck or waterfront destinations like Coxsackie, Nyack, or Piermont (and that’s just the start). Of course, if you uncover something new while you’re in town, so much the better — that’s the point of a day trip, after all.

Here’s How to Spend a Relaxing Weekend in Rhinebeck

The historic town of Rhinebeck packs boutique shopping, gourmet eats, and cultural to-dos into just a few square blocks in Dutchess County.

What to Eat and Where to Go for a Perfect Day in Red Hook

This Dutchess County town has charming shops, scenic landscapes, and delightful dining in the Hudson Valley.

4 Great Day Trips for Spring Adventures in the Hudson Valley

These four towns have something for everyone—from culture to recreation to craft breweries—and so much to do and see, you may just want to extend your visit into a fun-packed weekend.

How to Spend a Day in Suffern: A 24-Hour Guide to the Rockland Village

Tucked between Harriman State Park and the New Jersey border, Suffern delights with outdoor attractions and restaurants galore.

What to Do in Tannersville: A 24-Hour Guide to the Upstate Town

The Greene County village is a must for retro eats, vintage shopping, and a heap of Hudson Valley history in the Catskills.

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What to Do in Windham: A 24-Hour Guide to the Greene County Retreat

The Hudson Valley's dreamy resort town tempts with pristine slopes, chic shops, and farm-to-table dining at every corner.

Coxsackie Day Trip: How to Plan a Perfect 24 Hours in Town

The Greene County destination delights with Hudson River views and small-town charm galore.

What to Do at West Point: Spend 24 Hours in the Historic Town

The former Revolutionary War fortress of West Point is now a happening historic destination in the Hudson Valley, with great food to boot.

What to Do, Eat, and See During a Day Trip to Woodstock

The iconic upstate city is a hub for farm-fresh food, community shopping, and, of course, entertainment in the Hudson Valley.

What to Do in Catskill: Here’s How to Spend a Day in Town

This Greene County town is full of historic Hudson Valley landmarks, scrumptious upstate eateries, and a thriving craft beer scene.

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