Some of the best educational opportunities offered at SUNY New Paltz to Woodstock which is known for its creative arts. Ulster County is a great place to raise a family, go on vacation, or just spend the day. It has a wide range of attractions and activities that are easily accessible and affordable. The views of the Shawangunk Ridge and the art and culture you will find are second to none.
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Denning Town
1567 Denning Rd., Claryville, NY 12725 845-985-2411
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Esopus Town
1 Town Hall Way, Ulster Park, NY 12487 845-339-1811
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Gardiner Town
Gardiner, New York, offers families plenty of adventure in the great outdoors. If your family is excited to leap out of planes together (SkyDive the Ranch) or scale amazing rock faces (Minnewaska Preserve), Gardiner is the place to be. It’s a place to ride horses through miles of trail and squeeze and scramble through challenging passages in Mohonk Preserve to amazing views. Adventures awaits, so make the leap and come to Gardiner. more info >
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Hardenburgh Town
51 Rider Hollow Rd., Arkville, NY 12406 845-586-3135
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Hurley Town
10 Wamsley Pl., Hurley, NY 12443 845-331-7474
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Kingston City
420 Broadway, Kingston, NY 12401 845-331-0080
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Kingston Town
906 Sawkill Rd., Kingston, NY 12401 845-336-8853
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Lloyd Town
12 Church St., Highland, NY 12528 845-691-2144
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Marbletown Town
1925 Lucas Ave., Cottekill, NY 12419 845-687-7500
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Marlborough Town
Picture your family living among the orchards. There’s a landscape of rolling hills, vineyards and trees twisting up into the clouds. It’s a place where local produce abounds. That place, Marlborough in southeastern Ulster County. Here, there are more than five wineries and its hamlets, along with several orchards and farmers' markets. What a relaxing way for a family to live. more info >
New Paltz Town
New Paltz in eastern Ulster County is a college town that offers both in-town living with walkability to restaurants, stores and other services, as well as the quieter lifestyle of living in the outskirts. Either way, New Paltz has an eclectic vibe with much to do for families, from arts programs to cuisines that range from Turkish to Thai, to funky little shops, and outdoor activities. If you move to New Paltz, be ready to get caught up in its awesome vibe too. more info >
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Olive Town
45 Watson Hollow Rd., West Shokan, NY 12494 845-657-8118
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Plattekill Town
1915 Rt. 44-55, Modena, NY 12548 845-883-7331
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Rochester Town
50 Scenic Rd., Accord, NY 12404 845-626-7384
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Rosendale Town
1915 Lucas Ave., Cottekill, NY 12419 845-658-3159
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Saugerties Town
4 High St., Saugerties, NY 12477 845-246-2800
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Shandaken Town
7209 Rt. 28, Shandaken, NY 12480 845-688-7165
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Shawangunk Town
14 Central Ave., Wallkill, NY 12589 845-895-2611
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Ulster Town
1 Town Hall Dr., Lake Katrine, NY 12449 845-382-2765
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Wawarsing Town
108 Canal St., Ellenville, NY 12428 845-647-7800
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Woodstock Town
45 Comeau Dr., Woodstock, NY 12498 845-679-2113
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