Head to the lively city of Syracuse
Take a holiday to Syracuse and enjoy the area's festivals, live music and theatre scene. This city's university setting, hockey games and shopping draw many visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Sightseeing in and around Syracuse
Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Syracuse a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Rosamond Gifford Zoo (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
- WonderWorks (1.8 mi / 3 km)
- The Wild Animal Park (14 mi / 22.6 km)
- Anyela's Vineyards (17.4 mi / 27.9 km)
- Weedsport Speedway (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
- Brooklawn Golf Course (4 mi / 6.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Syracuse
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Syracuse is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Onondaga Lake Visitors Center (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Lake Onondaga (4.3 mi / 6.8 km)
- Onondaga Lake Park (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
- Green Lakes State Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Green Lakes Beach (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Otisco Lake (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
Travelling to and around Syracuse
The nearest airport is in Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.), located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Cortland, NY (CTX-Cortland County), which is 31.5 mi (50.7 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, make your way to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center or New York State Fair Station and explore the city from there.