A One-Day Itinerary for Woodbourne, New York

  • 9:00AM: Neversink Valley Museum of History and Innovation
    5 minutes (0.3 miles) from Woodbourne center

    A small museum showcasing the history and innovations of the Neversink Valley. Exhibits include the Delaware and Hudson Canal history and the Environmental Conservation.

  • 11:00AM: Time and Valleys Museum
    12 minutes (6.9 miles) from the Neversink Valley Museum

    The Time and Valleys Museum located in the Rondout Valley showcases the natural heritage of the area - from glaciers, fossils, and minerals, to the history of farming and the tannery industries.

  • 1:00PM: Catskill Brewery
    24 minutes (18.7 miles) from the Time and Valleys Museum

    Located in Livingston Manor, the Catskill Brewery offers a variety of craft beers made with locally sourced ingredients. The brewery also has a taproom with scenic views and light fare on the menu.

  • 3:30 PM: Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
    45 minutes (28.9 miles) from the Catskill Brewery

    Famous as the site of the 1969 Woodstock Festival, today the Bethel Woods Center is a cultural hub with performances, galleries, and exhibits reflecting the values and social movements of the Woodstock era.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Neversink Valley Museum of History and Innovation (2 hours, Free admission)
  • Time and Valleys Museum (2 hours, $10 per adult admission)
  • Catskill Brewery (2.5 hours, $10 per person for a brewery tour and beer tasting)
  • Bethel Woods Center for the Arts (2 hours, $20 per adult admission)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $40 per person

Transportation

Consider renting a car in order to make the most of your one-day trip to Woodbourne. The Woodbourne Amtrak station is also an option for those who prefer public transportation, but note that there are few taxi and ride-hail options in the area.

Estimated Car Rental Cost: $50/day

Estimated Train Fare: $40 - $60 round trip

Estimated Travel Time: 2.5 hours each way by train, 1.5 hours each way by car

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add a visit to the Kelder's Farm for fruit picking, animal feeding, and corn maze adventure. If you have less time, consider skipping the Catskill Brewery and exploring downtown Monticello instead.

Airports

The nearest major airport to Woodbourne is Stewart International Airport (SWF), located about 50 miles away in Newburgh, New York.

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