Best Sleigh Rides in New York State

The best sleigh ride in New York State take advantage of the more than adequate snowfall that is part of life in New York State. Th Adirondacks, Lake Placid, Upstate New York, the State Capital, and the western part of the empire state all have farms, stables or parks are all very competitive trying to offer the best sleigh rides in the State of New York.

XTC Ranch and Sleigh Rides. The Adirondack area is a natural choice for great winter sleigh rides. In Lake Clear, NY you can find some of the best sleigh rides in New York State, like those given at XTC Ranch and Sleigh Rides. The packages available here can tempt even the faint of heart out into the winter air for a wonderful combination of a great ride and an exceptional meal.

For $55 for adults and $37 for children XTC will take you aboard one of its horse drawn sleighs through glistening snow to eventually arrive at a log cabin where you can enjoy a full chicken dinner with all the fixings and then hop back into your sleigh and make your return trip. What an unusual and enjoyable way to spend an evening with family or friends.

Sleigh rides without dinner will take you out into the same 150 acres of snow covered beauty for a 30 minute ride at $15 per person. The ticket price also includes a brief stop for hot chocolate. You can even select the romance package that involves renting a small Currier and Ives style sleigh and stopping for some hot chocolate along the way. The price is $75 for a group of four or $85 for a group of six.

For reservations call 1-8000-613-6033.

Albany Carriage Service - You may not get the same total effect as riding in a sleigh in the Adirondacks, but the Albany Carriage Service in Albany New York can still give you a good idea of the joy that comes from riding along on snow to the tune of jingling bells and clopping hoofs. Albany Carriage Service has been in business for some twenty years and has plenty of experience to give you, your family or your friends a great treat.