Towns / Phoenicia

Phoenicia, NY

About 25 minutes west of the Woodstock green.

A tiny, beloved town on Route 28, usually paired with a stop at the Ashokan Reservoir. Diners, fine dining, tubing, and big Catskill hikes.

Things to Do

A small, charming railway museum in town.

Home of the world’s largest kaleidoscope, plus a country store and shops. website ↗

Summer tubing down the Esopus.

The big local hike, with classic Catskill views.

The classic Catskills diner. website ↗

Phoenicia’s top-rated fine dining.

A hip little hotel with a pool, just outside town. website ↗

Phoenicia's historic community playhouse (since 1887) — musicals, film nights, and the roots-and-Americana Flying Cat Music concert series.