Winter fun in Western New York usually involves winter sports and snowmobiling. In addition, there are plenty of wonderful events and festivals in January and February that celebrate the best parts of winter in the Chautauqua Lake Erie Region. Sleigh Rides at Chautauqua Institution - Experience the beauty and tranquility of the Chautauqua Institution grounds during winter while on a…
Welcome to the Chautauqua-Lake Erie Region
in Western New York State
Chautauqua County is highlighted by five lakes including Lake Erie NY and Chautauqua Lake. As the seasons' transition from summer to autumn, area lakes continue to contribute to the experiences and overall ambiance of the Chautauqua-Lake Erie Region. Experience lake vacation pastimes such as boating, fishing, and paddlesports. Delight in a variety of outdoor recreation including, camping, hiking, cycling and mountain biking, golfing, and more. Take advantage of shopping, dining, and craft beverage options throughout our Victorian villages, charming lakeside towns, and a stunning wine country. Chautauqua County has been a beloved vacation destination for adventure, entertainment, the arts, history, and leisure learning for more than 140 years. Start planning your adventure!
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With four distinct seasons, anytime is a wonderful occasion to visit the Chautauqua-Lake Erie Region. Find a package, offer, or deal to add more value to your next vacation.