Oak

Perfect for families and groups of friends, Oak Cottage offers plenty of space to relax, gather, and make lasting memories. With six bedrooms, generous common areas, and beautiful views of Lake George, this classic, year-round cottage is ideal for reconnecting and enjoying the outdoors together.

Summit

Summit is a year-round cottage featuring modern conveniences like a fully equipped kitchen, reliable Wi-Fi, the perfect mudroom, and a washer and dryer. This space offers everything you need to feel at home while you’re on vacation.

Charter Oak

Tucked along the shores of Lake George, this charming cottage offers the perfect escape for those seeking peace, nature, and simplicity. Wake up to sparkling water views and unwind in the evenings around a crackling fire pit under the stars. Whether you’re after adventure or serenity, this little slice of lakeside paradise delivers.

Cedar

Escape to the charm of Cedar Cottage, a welcoming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom getaway perfect for families, couples, or small groups. Available year-round, this cozy cottage offers the ideal blend of comfort and charm.

Brightwood

Escape to Brightwood Cottage, a cozy 3-bedroom retreat nestled on the peaceful grounds of Silver Bay YMCA. This charming cottage offers a comfortable stay for anyone looking to get away.

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William Boyd

As one of the newest additions to Silver Bay’s campus, the William Boyd Center offers modern accommodations with the comfort and convenience of a hotel experience. Each room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, and easy access to elevators.

Bayview

Bayview Lodge offers comfortable, hotel accommodations with a warm atmosphere. Many rooms feature views of beautiful Lake George, and all include private bathrooms for a relaxing stay. Conveniently located near the Southern end of campus, Bayview is close to the waterfront, and a variety of Silver Bay’s programs and activities.

Inn

Our inn offers a variety of comfortable rooms to suit your needs, ranging from cozy spaces perfect for two guests to larger accommodations that can comfortably host up to six people. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a restful stay whether you’re traveling as a couple, family, or group of friends.

Trinity

Trinity offers cozy, air-conditioned accommodations that combine the timeless character of Silver Bay with the convenience today’s guests appreciate. Centrally located, it’s just steps from dining and variety of programs and activities. Trinity is an ideal choice for a comfortable and authentic Silver Bay stay.

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Hilltop

Hilltop is a large, comfortable house at Silver Bay YMCA that can accommodate up to 17 guests making it perfect for extended families, reunions, or small group getaways. The convenient kitchenette is great for preparing snacks between activities, while Silver Bay’s full dining options are just a short walk away.

Brookside

Brookside is a large, inviting home at Silver Bay YMCA, designed for families and groups looking for space, comfort, and time together. With air-conditioned rooms, a generous common area, and a cozy atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to gather for shared meals, board games, and meaningful connection.

Hillcrest

Hillcrest is a spacious, year-round group house at Silver Bay YMCA, perfect for small groups, retreats, or family reunions. Perched on a hill overlooking campus, it offers a peaceful setting with beautiful views.

Paine Hall

Available only during the summer season, this historic 16-bedroom home is tucked away on the quiet north end of Silver Bay’s campus, offering a private and spacious setting ideal for large groups or family reunions.

Spruce Mountain Lodge

Located on the peaceful southern end of campus, Spruce Mountain Lodge is a spacious, summer-only home ideal for family gatherings, and reunions. With a large dining room for shared meals, a charming wrap-around porch, and an outdoor fire pit.

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Hemlock

Hemlock is the perfect summer accommodation for those looking to create lasting memories on Lake George or in the Adirondack Mountains.

The Inn

Located on the third floor of the historic Inn, these dorm-style accommodations are available from late spring through early fall. Perfect for guests seeking a simple and budget-friendly stay, each room offers basic furnishings and shared bathroom facilities, with toilets and showers located at the end of the hall.

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Arts & Humanities

The Arts & Humanities programs at Silver Bay YMCA celebrate creativity, learning, and personal expression in all its forms. From hands-on hobbies and fine arts to thought-provoking lectures, live performances, and concerts, there’s something to inspire every interest.

Dining

From our inviting dining room to the Mountain View Grille and custom catering services, Silver Bay offers delicious options for every occasion. Enjoy fresh, flavorful meals and warm hospitality that make every dining experience memorable.

Groups & Events

Silver Bay YMCA is the perfect setting for gatherings of all kinds. From conferences and retreats to family reunions, weddings, and team-building events, our scenic campus and dedicated staff provide everything you need for a meaningful and memorable experience.

Recreation

At Silver Bay, adventure and relaxation go hand in hand. Enjoy a wide range of recreational activities from hiking and swimming to sports, fitness, and outdoor exploration, all set against the stunning backdrop of Lake George.

Respite Opportunities

Silver Bay Respite Programs

Spiritual Life

Silver Bay YMCA offers a variety of Spiritual Life Programs designed to nurture the mind, body, and spirit. Through worship, meditation, reflection, and community gatherings, participants of all backgrounds are invited to explore their spiritual journey in a welcoming, supportive environment.

Youth

Silver Bay YMCA’s youth development programs are designed to nurture children and teens from “cradle‑to‑career,” offering a range of activities including day‑camp sessions, after‑school programs, and teen‑center gatherings.

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Explore all that Silver Bay has to offer. From outdoor adventures and creative programs to delicious dining and family events, Silver Bay is a place to relax, have fun, and make lasting memories together.

Silver Bay YMCA Press Releases

2025

Silver Bay YMCA to host community job fair

Silver Bay YMCA receives Stewarts Holiday Match Grant

Lineup for Silver Bay’s Mountain Music Festival announced

Silver Bay YMCA awarded Charles R. Wood Foundation Grant

Silver Bay YMCA to offer support group for grieving individuals

Silver Bay YMCA receives Y-USA grant for swim lessons

Silver Bay YMCA announces Summer Concert Series Lineup

Scholarships available for the Ticonderoga Early Learning Center

Stewart’s Shops to offer TCELC Scholarships to Employees

Summer Childcare now offered at the TCELC

Silver Bay YMCA receives Adirondack Foundation Grant

Silver Bay YMCA hires COO

 

2024

Teen Center awarded Cloudsplitter grant

Silver Bay YMCA Board of Trustees officers and new members announced

SILVER BAY YMCA RECIEVES Y USA ACHIEVERY GRANT

Historic Marker Dedication and Lecture to Honor Benjamin Van Buren at Silver Bay YMCA

Silver Bay YMCA Ticonderoga Teen Center receives Sylvamo grant

Silver Bay YMCA kicks off Summer Concert Series

Silver Bay Teen Center Receives Stewart’s Holiday Match Donation

Silver Bay YMCA Awarded Appreciation Award

Silver Bay YMCA announces new name for bluegrass festival

Silver Bay YMCA awarded a Preserve New York Grant

Silver Bay Y receives $1M Fed funds for Fisher Gym

Upcoming Events announced at Silver Bay YMCA

Silver Bay Institute holds Regional Roundtable on Youth Development

Silver Bay YMCA Awarded Pearsall Foundation Grant

Silver Bay’s VP of Development and Government Relations appointed to Lake George Park Commision

J.M. McDonald Foundation Grant awarded to Teen Center

Silver Bay YMCA launches First Responders Respite Program

Silver Bay YMCA to host E-Waste Recycling Day

Silver Bay YMCA to open childcare facility

Ticonderoga Community Early Learning Center prepares to open

Silver Bay YMCA announces 2nd Bluegrass in Heaven Music Festival

Silver Bay Teen Center receives Adirondack Foundation Grant