Food Scene
Steaks & seafood pair with local beers & wines in this relaxed space with lake views from its patio.
52 locals recommend
Nolan's on Canandaigua Lake
726 S Main StSteaks & seafood pair with local beers & wines in this relaxed space with lake views from its patio.
Watch as bobbing boats pull up dockside, sip a locally-produced glass of wine while dining & marvel as the sun sets over Canandaigua Lake
14 locals recommend
Sand Bar at The Lake House on Canandaigua
770 South Main StreetWatch as bobbing boats pull up dockside, sip a locally-produced glass of wine while dining & marvel as the sun sets over Canandaigua Lake
A classic, wholesome restaurant that serves Italian classics, wraps and daily specials. Homemade desserts are a must!
Peppers Deli & Pasta
101 E Lake RdA classic, wholesome restaurant that serves Italian classics, wraps and daily specials. Homemade desserts are a must!
Quaint locale serves a variety of crêpes plus local wines & a Sunday brunch buffet.
36 locals recommend
Simply Crepes Cafe and Catering of Canandaigua
101 S Main StQuaint locale serves a variety of crêpes plus local wines & a Sunday brunch buffet.
Cozy spot for bar food (wings, burgers, pizza, fried snacks) with 30+ tap beers & regional wines.
21 locals recommend
Green Front
35 Niagara StCozy spot for bar food (wings, burgers, pizza, fried snacks) with 30+ tap beers & regional wines.
Authentic German fare in a boisterous scene fueled by Bavarian beers from servers in old-world garb.
12 locals recommend
Rheinblick German Restaurant
224 S Main StAuthentic German fare in a boisterous scene fueled by Bavarian beers from servers in old-world garb.
Vintage signs from local establishments generate a yesteryear feel at this family-run American spot.
13 locals recommend
Eric's Office Restaurant
2574 Co Rd 28Vintage signs from local establishments generate a yesteryear feel at this family-run American spot.
Quaint local trattoria matching rustic Italian staples with a robust wine list in warm environs.
12 locals recommend
Il Posto Bistro
137 S Main StQuaint local trattoria matching rustic Italian staples with a robust wine list in warm environs.
Gateway Grille
151 S Main StBest breakfast in town
Rustic setting for traditional Thai cooking with beers & regional wines by the glass.
17 locals recommend
Thai by Night
123 S Main StRustic setting for traditional Thai cooking with beers & regional wines by the glass.
Hopping Italian restaurant casts a homey vibe & features traditional pasta, seafood & meat dishes.
12 locals recommend
Casa De Pasta
125 Bemis StHopping Italian restaurant casts a homey vibe & features traditional pasta, seafood & meat dishes.
Down-to-earth Japanese eatery featuring sushi & a tableside hibachi grill, plus beer & wine.
8 locals recommend
Sakura
57 Eastern BlvdDown-to-earth Japanese eatery featuring sushi & a tableside hibachi grill, plus beer & wine.
Cafe at NY Wine & Culinary Center offering seasonal American fare & views of Canandaigua Lake.
73 locals recommend
New York Kitchen
800 S Main StCafe at NY Wine & Culinary Center offering seasonal American fare & views of Canandaigua Lake.
Casual cash-only morning mainstay for hearty American breakfasts such as pancakes & omelets.
7 locals recommend
Patty's Place
33 North Main StreetCasual cash-only morning mainstay for hearty American breakfasts such as pancakes & omelets.
Low-key joint offering burgers & other bar staples, plus TVs tuned to sports in a chill atmosphere.
8 locals recommend
Eddie O'Briens Grille and Bar
182 S Main StLow-key joint offering burgers & other bar staples, plus TVs tuned to sports in a chill atmosphere.
Sightseeing
Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion State Historic Park is a 50-acre state park located at 151 Charlotte Street in Canandaigua, New York, at the north end of Canandaigua Lake, in the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York. The house and gardens are open to the public every day, May through October.
84 locals recommend
Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park
250 Charlotte StSonnenberg Gardens and Mansion State Historic Park is a 50-acre state park located at 151 Charlotte Street in Canandaigua, New York, at the north end of Canandaigua Lake, in the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York. The house and gardens are open to the public every day, May through October.
The Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum offers an 1816 Federal-style mansion in Canandaigua, New York. The property remained in the Granger family for four generations. A carriage house contains a carriage museum. Two barns on the 10-acre hold close to 100 antique carriages and sleighs
22 locals recommend
Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum
295 N Main StThe Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum offers an 1816 Federal-style mansion in Canandaigua, New York. The property remained in the Granger family for four generations. A carriage house contains a carriage museum. Two barns on the 10-acre hold close to 100 antique carriages and sleighs
Landscaped beach features lakefront walkways, a public dock, picnic pavilions, playground, pier & an open-air gazebo.
41 locals recommend
Kershaw Park
155 Lakeshore DrLandscaped beach features lakefront walkways, a public dock, picnic pavilions, playground, pier & an open-air gazebo.
Slides & pools in a lakeside fun park that also offers water-balloon fights, paddleboats & canoes.
73 locals recommend
Roseland Waterpark
250 Eastern BlvdSlides & pools in a lakeside fun park that also offers water-balloon fights, paddleboats & canoes.
Green space & busy boat launch offering restrooms, fishing & access to Canandaigua Lake
10 locals recommend
Canandaigua Lake State Marine Park
620 S Main StGreen space & busy boat launch offering restrooms, fishing & access to Canandaigua Lake
Ontario County Historical Society
55 N Main StLocal history, free admission
Richard P. Outhouse Memorial Park
2550 Outhouse RdPlayground and open fields, water fountain and bathroom access
Seneca Lake
Seneca Lake, boating, fishing, swimming, walking
Sprayground
100 Waterloo Geneva RdLocal spray park and beach area, concessions available
CMAC Performing Arts Center
4355 Lakeshore DrLocal shows and concert venue
Experience a taste of life on a 19th-century estate when you visit this National Historic Landmark. Once a working farm, the house and surrounding grounds are open seasonally for guided tours. Built in 1839, the elegant Greek Revival house was the center of a busy and productive farm by mid-century. The tour focuses on the Swan family, in residence from 1850 to 1890. Through family letters, photographs, and diaries, explore the family's joys and sorrows and their interactions with neighbors and the many workers required to keep the large house and farm in working order. See twenty rooms restored and furnished in the Empire style, popular from the 1820s to 1850s. Enjoy the magnificent view of Seneca Lake from the front porch and the vista of nearby farmlands. Rose Hill Mansion Gift Shop features a selection of locally produced food products, historically themed gifts and hand crafted items. Open May 1 to October 31. Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-4pm; Sunday, 12-4pm. Closed Mondays and July 4.
13 locals recommend
Rose Hill Mansion
3373 NY-96AExperience a taste of life on a 19th-century estate when you visit this National Historic Landmark. Once a working farm, the house and surrounding grounds are open seasonally for guided tours. Built in 1839, the elegant Greek Revival house was the center of a busy and productive farm by mid-century. The tour focuses on the Swan family, in residence from 1850 to 1890. Through family letters, photographs, and diaries, explore the family's joys and sorrows and their interactions with neighbors and the many workers required to keep the large house and farm in working order. See twenty rooms restored and furnished in the Empire style, popular from the 1820s to 1850s. Enjoy the magnificent view of Seneca Lake from the front porch and the vista of nearby farmlands. Rose Hill Mansion Gift Shop features a selection of locally produced food products, historically themed gifts and hand crafted items. Open May 1 to October 31. Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-4pm; Sunday, 12-4pm. Closed Mondays and July 4.
Built in 1894, the fully restored Smith Opera House presents the best live music, outstanding local and travelling theatrical productions and the finest films on the region's largest indoor movie screen for audiences of all ages. Noted for its superb acoustics and exquisite decor, the historic Smith Opera House is open year-round and offers the widest variety of performing arts opportunities in the Finger Lakes and beyond.
40 locals recommend
Smith Opera House
82 Seneca StBuilt in 1894, the fully restored Smith Opera House presents the best live music, outstanding local and travelling theatrical productions and the finest films on the region's largest indoor movie screen for audiences of all ages. Noted for its superb acoustics and exquisite decor, the historic Smith Opera House is open year-round and offers the widest variety of performing arts opportunities in the Finger Lakes and beyond.
The Welcome Center promotes tourism in the Finger Lakes region, and features a Taste NY Market.The market offers Finger Lakes region products for purchase.
42 locals recommend
Finger Lakes Welcome Center
35 Lake Front DrThe Welcome Center promotes tourism in the Finger Lakes region, and features a Taste NY Market.The market offers Finger Lakes region products for purchase.
Waterloo Premium Outlets
655 NY-318Shopping
Discover extensive film and photography collections and other exhibitions at the George Eastman Museum. Purchase your ticket in advance and enjoy guaranteed entry to the museum. Enjoy the flexibility to explore the museum and grounds independently or join a complimentary guided tour. Children will also love this family-friendly museum with its hands-on Discovery Room.
163 locals recommend
George Eastman Museum
900 East AveDiscover extensive film and photography collections and other exhibitions at the George Eastman Museum. Purchase your ticket in advance and enjoy guaranteed entry to the museum. Enjoy the flexibility to explore the museum and grounds independently or join a complimentary guided tour. Children will also love this family-friendly museum with its hands-on Discovery Room.
The Strong is a highly interactive, collections-based museum devoted to the history and exploration of play. It is one of the largest history museums in the United States and one of the leading museums serving families. The Strong houses the world's largest and most comprehensive collection of historical materials related to play and is home to the International Center for the History of Electronic Games, the National Toy Hall of Fame, the World Video Game Hall of Fame, the Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play, the Woodbury School, and the American Journal of Play. Together, these enable a multifaceted array of research, exhibition, and other interpretive and educational activities that serve a diverse audience of adults, families, children, students, teachers, scholars, collectors, and others around the globe.
198 locals recommend
The Strong Museum
1 Manhattan Square DrThe Strong is a highly interactive, collections-based museum devoted to the history and exploration of play. It is one of the largest history museums in the United States and one of the leading museums serving families. The Strong houses the world's largest and most comprehensive collection of historical materials related to play and is home to the International Center for the History of Electronic Games, the National Toy Hall of Fame, the World Video Game Hall of Fame, the Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play, the Woodbury School, and the American Journal of Play. Together, these enable a multifaceted array of research, exhibition, and other interpretive and educational activities that serve a diverse audience of adults, families, children, students, teachers, scholars, collectors, and others around the globe.
Seabreeze, the fourth oldest park in America, is located on the scenic bluffs overlooking Lake Ontario north of Rochester. Enjoy the excitement of four roller coasters, a classic wooden carousel, thrill rides, family and kiddie rides, a midway of food and games and live shows daily. There's also a full water park with wave pool, tube slides, body flumes, lazy river, kiddie slides and more. The 1920 Jack Rabbit wooden roller coaster is listed as the oldest continuously operating coaster in America. The park is a classic combination of traditional amusement park and modern water park. Open daily mid-June through Labor Day; also open weekends in May, early June and early September.
85 locals recommend
Sea Breeze Amusement Park
Culver RdSeabreeze, the fourth oldest park in America, is located on the scenic bluffs overlooking Lake Ontario north of Rochester. Enjoy the excitement of four roller coasters, a classic wooden carousel, thrill rides, family and kiddie rides, a midway of food and games and live shows daily. There's also a full water park with wave pool, tube slides, body flumes, lazy river, kiddie slides and more. The 1920 Jack Rabbit wooden roller coaster is listed as the oldest continuously operating coaster in America. The park is a classic combination of traditional amusement park and modern water park. Open daily mid-June through Labor Day; also open weekends in May, early June and early September.
Seneca Park Zoo inspires our community to connect with, care for, and conserve wildlife and wild places. When you visit the Zoo, you will see signs of transformation. Enjoy the new Cold Asia habitats for snow leopard and red panda and Animals of the Savanna expansion. featuring Masai giraffes, plains zebras, a white rhino, and many smaller species. Take the tram and shop in the Savanna Outpost. Enjoy the expansive Tropics Adventure Zone where the Main Building used to stand, and imagine the possibilities with the tropics complex that will be built in that space over the next several years. Your visit directly helps save animals from extinction, as you support the efforts of Seneca Park Zoo, a national leader in species survival and conservation action. Plan your visit today at senecaparkzoo.org.
66 locals recommend
Seneca Park Zoo
2222 St Paul StSeneca Park Zoo inspires our community to connect with, care for, and conserve wildlife and wild places. When you visit the Zoo, you will see signs of transformation. Enjoy the new Cold Asia habitats for snow leopard and red panda and Animals of the Savanna expansion. featuring Masai giraffes, plains zebras, a white rhino, and many smaller species. Take the tram and shop in the Savanna Outpost. Enjoy the expansive Tropics Adventure Zone where the Main Building used to stand, and imagine the possibilities with the tropics complex that will be built in that space over the next several years. Your visit directly helps save animals from extinction, as you support the efforts of Seneca Park Zoo, a national leader in species survival and conservation action. Plan your visit today at senecaparkzoo.org.
Frontier Field
One Morrie Silver WayArena & Stadium
The National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House shares the story of Susan B. Anthony's lifelong struggle to gain voting rights for women and equal rights for all. We keep her vision alive and relevant by preserving and sharing Anthony's National Historic Landmark home; collecting artifacts and research materials directly related to her life and work; and making these resources available to the public through tours, publications, the internet, and interpretive programs. Come visit us today!
61 locals recommend
Susan B. Anthony House
17 Madison StThe National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House shares the story of Susan B. Anthony's lifelong struggle to gain voting rights for women and equal rights for all. We keep her vision alive and relevant by preserving and sharing Anthony's National Historic Landmark home; collecting artifacts and research materials directly related to her life and work; and making these resources available to the public through tours, publications, the internet, and interpretive programs. Come visit us today!
Rochester Museum & Science Center
657 East AveScience & History
Built between 1817 and 1825, the original Erie Canal traversed 363 miles from Albany to Buffalo. It was the longest artificial waterway and the greatest public works project in North America
33 locals recommend
Erie Canal
Built between 1817 and 1825, the original Erie Canal traversed 363 miles from Albany to Buffalo. It was the longest artificial waterway and the greatest public works project in North America
Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack
5857 NY-96Casino and horse racing
del Lago Resort & Casino
1133 NY-414Casino & Resort