Skaneateles is the Finger Lakes at its most polished — a New England-style village on the shore of the cleanest lake in the region. Boutique shopping, fine dining, lake cruises, and holiday traditions that draw visitors from across the state.

Skaneateles Lake is so clean it serves as an unfiltered drinking water supply for Syracuse, and the village on its northern shore matches that clarity with a polished downtown of independent shops, fine dining, and year-round lakefront beauty.

Skaneateles Lake is one of the cleanest lakes in the United States — so clean it supplies drinking water to the city of Syracuse without filtration — and the village on its north shore is the refined eastern anchor of the Finger Lakes.