Recreation, Relaxation, Tasting, & Touring - it's all here.
Craft your own unforgettable experience in the Finger Lakes Countryside of Yates County, located at the very heart of the Finger Lakes region.
Here, they embrace the very best New York State has to offer, whether it is sparkling waterfronts, breathtaking scenery, or world-class wineries.
If you’re seeking a peaceful escape from the day-to-day or an activity-filled getaway for the whole family, Yates County offers a variety of welcoming atmospheres designed to match the kind of vacation you’re dreaming of. From quiet moments surrounded by natural beauty to lively adventures that fill your days with fun, you’ll find space here to travel at your own pace.
The Finger Lakes speaks to many personalities and interests. For some, it’s the farm-fresh flavors of locally grown fruit, handcrafted wines, and a diverse culinary scene that delights the senses. For others, it’s the sparkling lakes, rolling hills, and winding trails that inspire exploration, adventure, or a chance to recharge. Art and culture enthusiasts are drawn to historic landmarks, museums, galleries, and creative spaces, while shoppers enjoy browsing charming small businesses and seasonal farm markets.
However you choose to experience it, Yates County invites you to make the Finger Lakes your own.
Explore Yates County for:
- Adventure/Outdoors
- Boating/Fishing
- Craft Beverages
- Fall Foliage
- Family-Friendly
- Food & Beverage
- Scenic Drives
- State Parks
- Wineries/Breweries/Distilleries
- Unique, Local Foods
- Hiking/Camping
- Historic Sites