Polar Plunge - New Year's Day - Lake George Tips
The Lake George Polar Plunge is an annual New Year's Day tradition. Every year hundreds of people brave cold temperatures for charity. Swimwear ranges from traditional bathing suits to elaborate costumes. It is a sight to behold and fun for the whole family.
- Smaller versions of the Polar Plunge occur during the weekends of the Winter Carnival in February
- If you are taking the plunge don't forget to bring an extra set of clothing including footwear
Shepard Park is located in the heart of Lake George Village
- You can reach it from route 87
- from exit 21 take route 9 north
- from exit 22 take route 9 south
