The Capital Region is a great location for those looking to stay bust. Boston, the Adirondacks, the Catskills, New York City, Western NY, Vermont, and Montreal are all within reach giving plenty of options for road trips. If road trips aren’t your style, don’t worry! Albany International Airport offers a variety of travel options for both leisure and business purposes. From this convenient hub, you can easily access numerous domestic destinations, making it perfect for a quick weekend getaway or a business trip.
Lets check out a few of these places!
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta may not have been at the top of your bucket list, but the southern city has plenty to offer. The sprawling Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Museums, and more! This makes a fantastic weekend trip, or girls trip for those coming from the Capitol Region.
Find more information on the Georgia Aquarium here!
Chicago, Illinois
Deep dish pizza? The bean? If you haven’t been to Chicago yet, cross this one off your list! The nonstop flight is less than 3 hours! The architecture boat tour is recommended by many, as well as the Art Institute of Chicago.
Orlando, Florida
Almost everyone can find something to love in Orlando. Whether it be Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Sea World, or the many other attractions in this area, you can get to warmer weather fast from Albany International Airport!
Not a theme park person? Consider heading to the Eastern coast of Florida to sandy beaches and the Kennedy Space Center a short ride from MCO Airport.
Miami, Florida
Experience beautiful beaches, an exciting night life, delicious food, and a melting pot of cultures, Miami is popular for a reason and makes for a great option for a quick trip!
Check out more about Miami here on Visit Florida’s webpage!
Nashville, Tennessee
A place known for good music and bachelorette parties nowadays, the capital of Tennessee has a lot to offer. Take in some tunes at the Grand Ole Opry, discover the city’s rich music history, sample some delicious barbeque, you won’t run out of options and experiences in Nashville!
The trips don’t stop there! Baltimore, Dallas, and Washington D.C are other destination options, that can connect you to wherever you wish to go! Where have you travelled to from Albany, NY? Let me know in the comments!