Recreational Activities

A Place for Sports Fans

While playing almost every kind of sport imaginable is an active option in the Plattsburgh-Lake Champlain region, you can also join with your new neighbors in enjoying an amazing range of professional sports including the following:

PRO FOOTBALL: 

  • Enjoy the Montreal Alouettes for championship Canadian football.
  • Or Empire league football right in Plattsburgh with the Lake City Stars.
  • Or the Montreal Blitz for women's professional football

BASEBALL:  

  • Plattsburgh is also home to the Plattsburgh Thunder for all you baseball fans.
  • And nearby Burlington offers minor league baseball with the Vermont Lake Monsters

HOCKEY:  

  • You won't want to miss the Canadiens for thrilling NHL hockey in Montreal.
  • Or the Cardinals at Plattsburgh State University, offering some of the top collegiate hockey in the nation
  • Or the Montreal Stars for women's professional hockey.

PRO SOCCER

RUGBY

THOROUGHBRED RACING: 

  • Come summer, many in Plattsburgh enjoy the world-famous Saratoga Race Track, offering world-class thoroughbred racing just a couple hours away.

And MUCH MORE:  With Lake Placid and Montreal both among the sports capitals of the world, there are always opportunities to enjoy world-class competition from winter sports of all kinds to the annual Ironman USA competition and the world famous Montreal Marathon.

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