5 days in Catskill Region Itinerary

Kingston is a city in and the county seat of Ulster County, New York, United States. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Kingston: Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park (in Poughkeepsie), Norman Rockwell Museum (in Stockbridge) and Hyde Park (Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum & Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site). There's lots more to do: take a memorable tour with Tours, walk around Forsyth Park, look for gifts at Wright's Farm and Fruit Stand, and admire the majestic nature at Minnewaska State Park Preserve.

For photos, ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Kingston online trip itinerary builder.

New York City to Kingston is an approximately 2-hour car ride. You can also drive. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from New York City in September since evenings lows in Kingston dip to 53°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to Phoenicia.

Phoenicia is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Ulster County, New York, United States. To see reviews, maps, photos, and other tourist information, read Phoenicia trip itinerary planner.

You can drive from Kingston to Phoenicia in an hour. When traveling from Kingston in September, plan for a bit cooler days in Phoenicia, with highs around 72°F, while nights are about the same with lows around 51°F. On the 23rd (Thu), you're off to Bethel.

On the 23rd (Thu), get engrossed in the history at The Museum at Bethel Woods, explore the activities along Lake Superior, and then identify plant and animal life at Lake Superior State Park. On the 24th (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: experience rural life at Apple Pond Farm and then take in the views from Roebling Aqueduct Suspension Bridge.

To see maps, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, read our Bethel itinerary planning app.

Drive from Phoenicia to Bethel in 1.5 hours. In September, daily temperatures in Bethel can reach 72°F, while at night they dip to 51°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive back home.