Leisure Amenities & Lodge Activities

Every Season Brings a New Adventure

From world-famous salmon and steelhead fishing to snowmobiling, shooting, hiking, and beyond, adventure awaits year-round. Explore the River Trail, hit the sporting clays course, or enjoy on-site games like bocce, cornhole, and disc golf. Overnight guests can also enjoy exclusive access to the indoor pool, outdoor hot tub, fitness center, and family game room — plus complimentary snowshoe rentals in winter. Whether you’re chasing thrills or taking it slow, there’s something for everyone here.

Fishing on the Salmon River

PRIVATE RIVER ACCESS & GUIDED ADVENTURES

Overnight guests enjoy exclusive access to 2,000 feet of private Salmon River frontage, with fishing just steps from the lodge. Guided morning and evening trips are also available with experienced guides who know the river’s currents, seasons, and best holding water, creating memorable fishing experiences year-round.

Shooting Sports

TEST YOUR AIM IN THE NORTH COUNTRY

Take aim at Tailwater Lodge’s sporting clays course with guided and open-range options for both new and experienced shooters. Our instructors provide a welcoming, safety-focused experience, making this an exciting outing for couples, families, and groups.

Guided Archery

A HANDS-ON OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE

Learn the fundamentals of archery with a guided session designed for beginners and experienced participants alike. Expert instruction, quality equipment, and a scenic outdoor setting make this an approachable and rewarding activity for guests of all ages.

Seasonal Recreation

A NEW ADVENTURE IN EVERY SEASON

Every season brings new ways to explore Upstate New York. Hike the River Trail, play disc golf, cornhole, or bocce in warmer weather, then borrow complimentary snowshoes and discover the property beneath fresh snow in winter. Seasonal offerings may vary with weather and conditions.

Upcoming Events & Seasonal Programming

From live music and chef-driven dinners to holiday celebrations and seasonal programming, there’s always something new happening at Tailwater Lodge. Check back often for upcoming public events and special experiences.