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Cayuga Lake (/ k ə ˈ juː ɡ ə /, / k eɪ ˈ juː ɡ ə / or / k aɪ ˈ juː ɡ ə /) is the longest of central New York's glacial Finger Lakes, and is the second largest in surface area (marginally smaller than Seneca Lake) and second largest in volume. It is just under 39 miles (63 km) long.
The longest of the Finger Lakes, Cayuga Lake is popular spot for fishing and boating. Visitors also can camp in Allan H. Treman State Park.
Cayuga Lake, the longest and second deepest of the Finger Lakes, has provided residents and visitors throughout the centuries with water transportation connection to the world beyond; food; and recreation in the form of pleasure boating, swimming or quiet contemplation along its shores.
Cayuga Lake is the longest and deepest of the Finger Lakes, offering scenic views, boating, fishing, swimming and hiking. Explore the nearby towns of Ithaca, Seneca Falls and Aurora, and discover the wineries, breweries, waterfalls and arts & culture attractions in the area.
Cayuga Lake rests in the center of an ancient valley carved from the rich earth and farm land which enshrine the finger lakes of New York. We enjoyed a week on the lake itself at Lakeshore Winery during our recent visit (June into July).
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- Ithaca, 14850, New York
- Hotels near Cayuga Lake: (0.32 mi) Inn at Taughannock Falls (2.68 mi) The Inn at Gothic Eves (3.05 mi) Juniper Hill Bed & Breakfast (4.53 mi) Black...
- Restaurants near Cayuga Lake: (0.30 mi) The Inn Restaurant (2.96 mi) Hazelnut Kitchen (3.15 mi) Atlas Bowl (8.56 mi) Purity Ice Cream Co (9.54 mi)...
- Attractions near Cayuga Lake: (0.35 mi) Taughannock Falls State Park (0.21 mi) Channing H. Philbrick Park (0.63 mi) Overlook at Taughannock Visitor...
Enjoy the scenic view of Cayuga Lake at this state park in the Finger Lakes Region. You can camp, fish, swim, boat, hike, play and more at this park with accessible amenities and facilities.
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Explore the longest lake of the Finger Lakes with boat tours, kayak rentals, swimming areas, and wineries. Find out how to enjoy Cayuga Lake in Ithaca, NY with this guide to outdoor recreation and restaurants.