START YOUR ADVENTURE IN CALLICOON
Nestled in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains, where eagles fly overhead, Callicoon is a charming town steeped in history and rich in sightseeing opportunities. Whether you are visiting on a day trip, for a weekend or longer, Callicoon has plenty to offer and will keep you coming back.
Located on the banks of the Delaware River, Callicoon offers incredible shopping and dining, as well as many water sport activities, such as kayaking, canoeing, rafting, tubing, swimming, fishing and eagle watching, and is located close to Delaware River access points along State Route 52 and 17B. There is also an abundance of wildlife to enjoy watching in the Upper Delaware River Valley.
The Delaware Youth Center has a wonderful children’s playground, a basebal diamond, courts for tennis, basketball and pickleball, and offers a Summer Program and swimming lessons. Additionally, the facility can be rented for private functions.
Enjoy magnificant sunrises, sunsets and Catskill fall foliage while walking, biking, hiking or driving on our beautiful back roads. Visit local specialty shops to buy wine, fresh cheeses and gourmet items, or stop by Callicoon Creek Park on Sundays for the Callicoon Farmers’ Market for the freshest local produce … perfect to pack and take along on one of your adventures.
If golfing is your way of relaxing there are 5 courses for you to enjoy around the area, and Callicoon is just minutes away from Villa Roma Golf Course. There are also museums, eagle watching, flea markets, antiquing, art galleries, unique shops, music festivals and country festivals to enjoy. You can also take a driving tour and visit our local artisans and antique shops, trail maps are available.
In the evening, dine at one of Callicoon’s many restaurants or pubs. Enjoy watching a movie at the charming 1940s full screen, dolby digital surround sound movie theater, or attend operettas and performances in the area. We are located only 15 miles from Bethel Woods Center for the Arts and French Woods Festival for the Performing Arts Camp.