Adirondack Region Resorts Announce 2007 Golf Packages

Golf courses in the Adirondack region of New York state have opened their doors and resorts have announced many of their golf packages for the 2007 season.

BEEKMANTOWN, N.Y., May 2, 2007 - Golf courses in the Adirondack region of New York state have opened their doors and resorts have announced many of their golf packages for the 2007 season. Sixty golf courses in the eight million acre region offer challenge, history, wildlife and surreal scenery. Located just five hours from the metro New York area, the Adirondack region offers golfers a wilderness golf experience with a variety of amenities and options. The Water's Edge Inn & Conference Center in Old Forge is offering a Spring Golf Escape in coordination with two championship golf courses. The package is available from May 11 - June 21, 2007 and includes two nights in a lake view room (double occupancy), two 18-hole rounds of golf at either the Inlet Golf Club or Thendara Golf Course, dinner one evening at one of the area's restaurants, complimentary wireless, and continental breakfast each morning. More information: www.watersedgeinn.com and (315) 369-2484. The Saranac Inn Golf & Country Club in Saranac Lake is offering a Golf at Par Package - 3rd Day Free Special at its award winning course. The package includes two nights lodging overlooking the first tee, breakfast each morning and two days of unlimited golf with cart for the first round each day plus third day greens fees free (cart not included). The special is priced at $215 (Sunday - Thursday through July 5) and $250 (Friday and Saturday through July 7). For more pricing, options and information: www.saranacinn.com and (518) 891-1402. The Bluff Point Golf Resort in Plattsburgh, one of the oldest courses in the nation, is offering their Golf & Stay package. The weekend package is priced at $79 per person and includes one nights lodging and one round of golf. The midweek package is priced at $69 per person and includes one nights lodging as well as two rounds of golf. The lodging for two includes a suite, while a foursome includes a cottage. More information: www.bluffpoint.com and (518) 563-3172. The Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa in Lake Placid is offering their Spring Golf Package from June 1-21, 2007. The package includes: overnight accommodations, breakfast and golf with a cart at the Whiteface Club, Lake Placid Resort Mountain Course or Craig Wood Golf Course. There is a $15 surcharge, per person, for the Lake Placid Resort Links Course or Saranac Inn. The package is priced at $245 for two per night (Sunday - Thursday) and $320 for two per night (Friday and Saturday). More information: www.mirrorlakeinn.com and (518) 523-2544. The Sagamore in Bolton Landing is offering their Classic Golf Getaway. This package includes two nights of accommodations at The Lodges or Historic Hotel, unlimited greens fees for three days, complimentary golf cart, and a Sagamore golf shirt and gift. This package is available through October 31 and starts at $362 per person (double occupancy). More information: www.thesagamore.com and (866) 385-6221. The Clarkson Inn in Potsdam is offering their Golf Package with Potsdam Golf & Country Club. The package includes deluxe overnight accommodations at the Victorian style hotel, a light breakfast and 18 holes of golf with a cart. The package is priced at $155 (Sunday - Thursday) for two per night and $179 (Friday - Saturday) for two per night. More information: www.clarksoninn.com and (800) 790-6970. About the Adirondack Region The Adirondack Park, named for the Adirondack Mountains that lie within its boundaries, offers some of the best opportunities in the United States for outdoor recreation in a superb natural setting. The wilderness lands of the Adirondack Park are an outdoor-lover's paradise and vacation packages offer a wonderful opportunity for visitors to sample all that there is to see and do in the region. The Adirondack Regional Tourism Council can provide information about planning a vacation in the Adirondack region. Call 800-487-6867 or visit www.visitadirondacks.com for more package listings, activities, restaurants, lodging and maps.