Things to do in Peekskill

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Guided Shared Group Forest Bathing Session in Serene Woodland Park

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Guided Shared Group Forest Bathing Session in Serene Woodland Park
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Peekskill Landing Park

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This revitalized Hudson River park showcases scenic boardwalks and a peaceful waterfront setting. Spot bald eagles while kayaking or enjoy the shoreline trails with panoramic river views.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Peekskill worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many great things to do in Peekskill. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Peekskill?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Historical Society of Rockland County and Charles Point Pier Park, spend the rest of your day exploring Peekskill's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Peekskill?
Lake Tiorati Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Peekskill and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Peekskill?
You can easily visit top sights like Manitoga The Russel Wright Design Center, Peekskill Museum and Charles Point Pier Park with a three-day stay in Peekskill. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Hudson River Valley.
Is Peekskill a walkable city?
With top attractions like Peekskill Museum close by, Peekskill is every bit a place to enjoy on foot. Want to discover some cool neighborhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Montrose is around 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Peekskill with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Peekskill with kids.

What to do in Peekskill for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Peekskill for adults including Thomas J. Watson Research Center and Sing Sing Prison Museum.
Are there free things to do in Peekskill?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Peekskill is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Manitoga The Russel Wright Design Center is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.