Discover the unrivaled natural beauty of our many lakes, waterways and outdoors areas as well as experience one-of-a-kind cultural attractions when you visit Chautauqua County in Western New York.

An Outdoor Recreation Destination – Make a splash in Chautauqua County, where visitors can experience the best that lake life has to offer. Experience world class fishing on our five lakes including Chautauqua Lake and Lake Erie. Magnificent views and undisturbed landscapes can be found while hiking, biking, and horseback riding on our miles and miles of multi-use trails. Tee off at over a dozen public golf courses including the one that brought the game of golf to the Chautauqua-Lake Erie Region over 100 years ago, the Chautauqua Golf Club.

America’s Grape Country – Explore wineries, farm markets, lighthouses, scenic vistas and historic trails along Chautauqua [...]