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One-Day Catskills Nature and Culture Trip from Edison, NJ

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Day 1: Catskills Day Trip

Catskill Mountains, NY on May 20, 2025

7:30am

Departure from Edison, NJ

Begin your journey early to make the most of the day in the Catskills, roughly a 2.5-hour drive northwest.

USD0, 2h30m

10:00am

Kaaterskill Falls

Visit the iconic Kaaterskill Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in New York, perfect for hiking and photography.

USD0, 1h30m

11:45am

Breakfast at The Red Onion

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with American bistro fare in this charming Phoenicia spot. Open from 8am.

USD15-25, 1h

12:45pm

Olana State Historic Site

Explore the historic home and studio of landscape painter Frederic Edwin Church, featuring stunning views and art collections. Open 10am-5pm.

USD20, 1h30m

2:30pm

Walk around Hudson Village

Visit Hudson’s charming downtown for shopping, galleries, and coffee. Great for a short stroll and local culture.

USD0, 1h

3:45pm

Lunch at Grazin' Diner

Enjoy a farm-to-table organic lunch with grass-fed beef burgers and local produce. Open until 4pm.

USD20-30, 45m

4:30pm

Scenic drive through Catskill Mountains

Take a relaxing scenic drive through the mountains on Catskill Scenic Byway before heading back to Edison.

USD0, 1h

6:00pm

Return to Edison, NJ

Drive back home after a fulfilling day exploring the Catskills.