Finger Lakes Seneca Lake, New York
Seneca Lake wine trail map
This Seneca Lake wine trail map plots all 41 wineries on the lake, not only the 28 that belong to the official trail. Filter the map by food, dogs, kids and online booking, then open any pin for the winery's full profile: hours, address, wine list and nearby places to stay.
All 41 Seneca Lake wineries, mapped
Pins are placed from each winery's street address. Filters use only what the winery states on its own site, and they also apply to the tables below.
Every winery on every lake, with wine-type filters, saved favourites and nearby stops for building a route.
Seneca Lake wineries at a glance
41 wineries, verified September 2026. The Seneca Lake Wine Trail is a membership organisation and its map shows 28 member wineries; the PDF that currently ranks for it is dated 2024. This list covers all 41, members or not, each checked against the winery's own website.
Each table runs north to south, the order you would drive it, and every name links to the winery's profile.
West shore 16 wineries
Route 14 from Geneva down to Rock Stream, with several of the lake's founding estates.
| Winery | Town | Dogs | Kids | Food | Book online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trestle Thirty One | Geneva | Yes | Yes | ||
| Ravines Wine Cellars — Winery & Tasting Room at Geneva | Geneva | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Belhurst Castle and Winery | Geneva | Yes | Yes | ||
| Billsboro Winery | Geneva | Yes | Yes | ||
| Scout Vineyards | Penn Yan | Yes | |||
| Red Tail Ridge Winery | Penn Yan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Seneca Shore Wine Cellars | Penn Yan | ||||
| Kemmeter Wines | Penn Yan | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Anthony Road Wine Company | Penn Yan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Bravery Winery | Dresden | Yes | Yes | ||
| Fox Run Vineyards | Dresden | Yes | Yes | ||
| Miles Wine Cellars | Himrod | Yes | Yes | ||
| Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard | Dundee | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Tabora Farm & Winery | Dundee | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Glenora Wine Cellars | Dundee | Yes | |||
| Fulkerson Winery | Dundee | Yes | Yes |
Watkins Glen and the south end 8 wineries
Both shores within about six miles of Watkins Glen village.
| Winery | Town | Dogs | Kids | Food | Book online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo’s Praise | Rock Stream | Yes | |||
| Catharine Valley Winery | Burdett | Yes | |||
| Barnstormer Winery | Rock Stream | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Ryan William Vineyard | Burdett | Yes | Yes | ||
| Lakewood Vineyards | Watkins Glen | ||||
| Osmote | Burdett | Yes | |||
| Hillick & Hobbs Estate | Burdett | Yes | |||
| Castel Grisch Winery | Watkins Glen |
East shore 17 wineries
Route 96A and Route 414 from Geneva's east side down through Lodi, Hector and Burdett, the densest run of wineries in the Finger Lakes.
| Winery | Town | Dogs | Kids | Food | Book online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventosa Vineyards | Geneva | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Three Brothers Wineries & Estates | Geneva | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Zugibe Vineyards | Geneva | Yes | Yes | ||
| Boundary Breaks Vineyard | Lodi | Yes | |||
| Idol Ridge Winery | Lodi | Yes | |||
| Lamoreaux Landing Wine Cellars | Lodi | Yes | |||
| Wagner Vineyards Estate Winery | Lodi | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Silver Thread Winery | Lodi | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ria’s Wines | Hector | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Standing Stone Vineyards | Hector | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards | Hector | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Sawmill Creek Estate | Hector | Yes | |||
| Red Newt Cellars Winery & Bistro | Hector | Yes | Yes | ||
| Forge Cellars | Burdett | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chateau LaFayette Reneau | Hector | ||||
| Atwater Vineyards | Burdett | Yes | Yes | ||
| Damiani Wine Cellars | Burdett | Yes |
East shore vs west shore
Seneca Lake is 38 miles long and there are no bridges, so the two shores are separate drives. Pick one per day.
East shore: small producers, short hops
The east shore holds 17 of the 41 wineries, most of them between Lodi and Burdett along Route 414. Distances here are short: five stops sit within a few miles of one another above Burdett and Hector, an easy half day.
Further north, Wagner Vineyards was the first winery to open on this shore in 1979, and Boundary Breaks Vineyard and Silver Thread Winery near Lodi are Riesling specialists.
West shore: founding estates on Route 14
The west shore has 16 wineries along Route 14 from Geneva to Rock Stream. Stops are further apart, but much of the lake's history is here: Glenora Wine Cellars was the first winery on Seneca Lake, Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard was founded in 1979, and Fulkerson Winery is on a farm the family has worked since 1805.
Near Penn Yan, Anthony Road Wine Company, Red Tail Ridge and Kemmeter Wines are a short drive apart.
Watkins Glen and the south end
Watkins Glen sits at the southern tip of the lake, where Route 14 and Route 414 meet. 8 wineries lie within about six miles of the village, split across both shores, so you can taste on either side without committing to a full shore drive. Lakewood Vineyards and Castel Grisch Winery are on the west side; Catharine Valley Winery, Hillick & Hobbs Estate and Osmote are a few minutes up Route 414 on the east side.
The village is also the region's most central base: both Seneca shores are close, and Keuka and Cayuga Lakes are each roughly 30 to 45 minutes away. Watkins Glen State Park and its gorge trail start at the edge of the village and fit into a morning before tastings open. For places to stay, the Castel Grisch and Catharine Valley profiles list nearby options.
Seneca Lake AVA
Seneca Lake has been its own American Viticultural Area since 2003, inside the larger Finger Lakes AVA. The lake reaches 618 feet deep, which keeps it from freezing and moderates temperatures on the slopes above it: later frosts in spring, a longer season in autumn. That lake effect is why the shoreline can ripen Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir at this latitude, and why the lake's wines tend to be crisper and drier than those from warmer sites further from the water.
Planning a Seneca Lake wine tour
Three or four wineries is a comfortable day. Start at the far end of a shore and work back towards your base.
- Choose a shore. East for short hops between small producers, west for the larger estates. The tables above run north to south, so read them as a route.
- Check booking first. 29 of the 41 wineries publish an online booking link, and weekends in September and October fill early.
- Plan lunch on the route. 14 wineries have food on site. Use the food filter to place one mid-route.
- Sort out the driving. There is no way across the lake except round the ends. Bring a designated driver or book a tour.
Common questions
How many wineries are on Seneca Lake?
This site lists 41 verified wineries on Seneca Lake as of September 2026. The Seneca Lake Wine Trail, a membership organisation, maps its 28 member wineries. Non-members are listed here alongside members.
Is this the official Seneca Lake Wine Trail map?
No. The official map covers trail members only, and the version currently ranking online is a PDF dated 2024. This map is independent, covers every verified winery on the lake, and was last checked in September 2026.
Which shore of Seneca Lake should I start on?
The one nearest your base. From Geneva, Route 14 down the west shore is the direct run. The east shore between Lodi and Burdett has the densest run of small producers, so it suits a day of short hops. Watkins Glen reaches either shore in minutes.
How many Seneca Lake wineries can I visit in a day?
Three or four at a comfortable pace, or five if they are neighbours on the same shore. Seneca Lake is 38 miles long, so plan one shore per day and use a designated driver or a tour.
Do I need a reservation to taste on Seneca Lake?
It depends on the winery. 29 of the 41 listed here publish an online booking link, and smaller producers often taste by appointment only. Use the Book online filter, then check the profile before a weekend or harvest visit.
Where should I stay for a Seneca Lake wine tour?
Watkins Glen at the south end is the most central base because both shores are close. Geneva at the north end suits the northern wineries and day trips to Cayuga Lake. Each winery profile lists nearby places to stay.
More Finger Lakes wine maps
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Every Finger Lakes winery
The full directory, grouped by lake, with every verified winery in the region and a trip-planning FAQ.
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Plan a Finger Lakes trip
When to go, where to base yourself, how to pace a tasting day, and sample one-shore itineraries.
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The full interactive map
All lakes on one map, with favourites, sharing and nearby-winery suggestions for building a route.