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WarwickWarwick, New York

Give Warwick one full day and one night: walk Main St, eat, then drive to a farm or the lake. Skip it as a base without a car.

Warwick is a small Orange County town of about 32,000 people, an hour and a half from New York City by bus or car. The village centre is walkable in an hour; the rest of the town — orchards, a creamery, a winery, Greenwood Lake — needs a car. Most visitors come for a day of eating and farm stops, or a weekend of it.

basic guide: no trip line yet
3 pages, for the metro and roaming-off days
Map
More ways in
Local time, weather, currency, airports
Weather
see forecast
Currency
USD
Best months
May–Oct; September–October for apple picking
avoid Jan–Feb (cold, few farm stands open)
Airports
EWR · JFK · SWF
Nights
1–2
Rules in force · 7Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs …Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but ta…
  • North America ↗Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs your passport even on a day trip; rental cars need the company's written permission to cross, and most US and Canadian rental insurance stops at the Mexican border.
  • North America ↗Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but taking any amount across the US, Canadian or Mexican border is a federal crime — including edibles and vapes.
  • North America ↗The busiest US and Canadian national parks need timed-entry, campsite or lodge reservations in summer; release dates are months ahead.
  • United States ↗Check whether you need an ESTA (Visa Waiver Program) or a visa on the official CBP and State Department sites; apply only through esta.cbp.dhs.gov, not third-party sites, and allow time before you book.
  • United States ↗Several popular national parks use timed-entry or vehicle reservations in peak season; check each park's page on nps.gov and book on recreation.gov before fixing your dates.
  • United States ↗Medical care is very expensive for visitors; buy travel insurance with high medical cover before you fly.
  • United States ↗Tipping is expected: about 15–20% at sit-down restaurants and bars, and a tip for taxis, hotel staff and guides.
What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾

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  • Walking areas with bag rules
  • Day plans checked against opening hours
  • Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
  • Field-checked times and prices
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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost

Essentials

Quick answers and what things cost

Quick answers

The questions people ask first about Warwick, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.

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Cost cheat-sheet

2026 desk estimate · check

Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.

  • Coffee$3–6
  • Sit-down mealSit-down dinner, main course$20–40
  • Street or quick mealDeli sandwich or casual lunch$12–20
  • BeerCraft beer or cider, one$8–14
  • Budget bedHostel or shared-room bed, a night, per personUS$45
  • Mid-range bedInn or B&B double room, a night, per roomUS$200
  • High-end bedInn or B&B double room, a night, per roomUS$380

A day, not counting the bed: Budget US$80 · Mid US$150 · High US$260

Prices in local money; change the currency in the header to see yours next to them. Every price and the budget calculator →

DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works

Decide

What it is known for, and when the weather works

At a glance

What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.

Main Street shops and restaurantsApple orchards and pick-your-ownGreenwood LakeWarwick Valley Winery and distillery
Airports
EWR Newark Liberty International (About 1 h 15 min by car; the usual gateway for this area.) · JFK John F. Kennedy International (About 1 h 45 min by car, traffic dependent.) · SWF New York Stewart International (About 45 min by car; limited flights.)

Best months at a glance

From the guide's best and avoid lists

  1. Jan

    Avoid

    2°C (36°F)

  2. Feb

    Avoid

    4°C (39°F)

  3. Mar

    not flagged

    9°C (48°F)

  4. Apr

    not flagged

    16°C (61°F)

  5. May

    Best

    22°C (72°F)

  6. Jun

    Best

    26°C (79°F)

  7. Jul

    Best

    29°C (84°F)

  8. Aug

    Best

    28°C (82°F)

  9. Sep

    Best

    24°C (75°F)

  10. Oct

    Best

    17°C (63°F)

  11. Nov

    not flagged

    11°C (52°F)

  12. Dec

    not flagged

    4°C (39°F)

Best: May–Oct. Avoid: Jan–Feb. Month by month →

Warmest Jul (29°C (84°F)), coolest Jan (−8°C (18°F) low), wettest May (11 rain days), driest Feb (7). Averages, not a forecast.

Weather and climate

Forecast from Open-Meteo · averages rounded

Warwick: next 7 days

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Air quality

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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.

Jan

2°C (36°F)

−8°C (18°F)

8 rd

Feb

4°C (39°F)

−7°C (19°F)

7 rd

Mar

9°C (48°F)

−3°C (27°F)

9 rd

Apr

16°C (61°F)

3°C (37°F)

10 rd

May

22°C (72°F)

8°C (46°F)

11 rd

Jun

26°C (79°F)

13°C (55°F)

10 rd

Jul

29°C (84°F)

16°C (61°F)

10 rd

Aug

28°C (82°F)

15°C (59°F)

9 rd

Sep

24°C (75°F)

11°C (52°F)

8 rd

Oct

17°C (63°F)

5°C (41°F)

8 rd

Nov

11°C (52°F)

0°C (32°F)

8 rd

Dec

4°C (39°F)

−5°C (23°F)

9 rd

High / low, both scales · rd = rain days

Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Arrive & move

Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Getting around

The village centre is walkable. Everything else — orchards, the creamery, the winery, Greenwood Lake — needs a car; there is no useful local bus. Main St parking is metered, with a free 4-hour lot on Main St and a free 12-hour lot on Spring St behind it.

Nearest full guides

Straight-line distance, not travel time

See & doDay-trips, door to door

See & do

Day-trips, door to door

Day-trips

Door-to-door, not ride time

Greenwood Lake

go

Door to door: About 20 min

Car, about 15–20 min from the village

Beach and small shops; a half-day add-on, not a full day.

Newburgh

go

Door to door: About 40 min

Car via Route 17A and I-84, about 30–35 min

Waterfront and historic district; pair it with a Hudson River stop.

Port Jervis

caution

Door to door: About 50 min

Car via Route 17A and US-6, about 40 min

Doable as a half-day; the drive eats into the trip.

Middletown

go

Door to door: About 35 min

Car via Route 17A and NY-17, about 30 min

Useful for supplies, a bigger supermarket and chain hotels.

Door to door: 1.5–2 h

NJ Transit bus 196 or 197 from the Port Authority Bus Terminal, or car via I-84 and the Thruway

Too far for a comfortable day return; treat it as an arrival or departure leg.

Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in

Eat & sleep

Which area to sleep in

Where to sleep

Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.

Village centre (Main St and side streets)

Walk to dinner and shops; the only area where you can leave the car parked.

Greenwood Lake

Separate village on the lake, 15–20 min by car; lakefront access is limited.

Route 17A and farm country

Inns and B&Bs outside the village; you will drive for everything.

PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Practical

What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Cost per day

2026 estimate, excluding the bed unless stated
Budget
$80–130 excl. bed
Mid
$130–220 excl. bed
High
$220+ excl. bed

Trip budget

2026 estimate · converts to your currency
Inn or B&B double room1 × 1 night × US$200US$200
Food, local transport, entries2 × 1 day × US$150US$300
NJ Transit bus from Port Authority, one way2 × US$20 · checkUS$40
Rental car, one day1 × US$70 · checkUS$70
eSIM, about a week of data2 × US$15US$30
Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurgeUS$64
Trip total≈ US$352 per person per day, bed includedUS$704

2026 estimate in US dollars; sales tax is added at the till. Your choices stay in this browser.

Prices of common things

Coffee$3–6
Deli sandwich or casual lunch$12–20
Sit-down dinner, main course$20–40
Ice cream at a farm creamery$6–12
Craft beer or cider, one$8–14
Pick-your-own apples, per bagcheck$15–30

2026 estimate; check locally.

Watch out

Safety

Warwick is a low-crime small town and feels safe on foot in the evening. The real risks are rural roads after dark, deer on Route 17A, and winter ice on pavements.
  • Without a car you are limited to the village centre and the bus timetable.
  • Farm stands, the creamery and pick-your-own are seasonal: check dates before you drive out.
  • Weekend leaf-peeping and apple season bring heavy traffic on Route 17A.
  • Some restaurants close early on weekdays; check hours the same day.

Emergency numbers

Police, fire, ambulance
911
Poison Control
1-800-222-1222

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Emergency

  • Police, fire, ambulance911
  • Poison Control1-800-222-1222

Embassy

No embassies in Warwick; consulates-general are in New York City.

My embassy: —

Fare anchors (2026 estimate)

  • NJ Transit bus 196/197, Port Authority → Warwick: about $20 one way, 1.5–2 h (check)
  • Rental car, one day: from about $70 plus fuel (check)
  • Taxi or rideshare, village → Greenwood Lake: about $25–40 (check)

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  • Thank you — Thank you
  • Where is the bus stop? — Where is the bus stop?
  • Can I pay by card? — Can I pay by card?
  • Is this the pick-your-own entrance? — Is this the pick-your-own entrance?

Tipping is expected: 18–22% at sit-down restaurants, $1–2 a drink, 15–20% taxis.

Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources

Deep dive

What this guide covers so far, and its sources

Not a trip line yet

This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Warwick. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.

What we know, and what is coming

On this page

  1. Best months: May–Oct; September–October for apple picking · avoid Jan–Feb (cold, few farm stands open) · month by month →
  2. 3 airports and 3 areas to sleep in
  3. Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
  4. Cost per day in 3 bands
  5. 5 day-trips, door to door
  6. 4 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers

Coming as the guide grows

  1. Airport-to-bed contract for EWR and SWF: last sensible arrival, taxi fallback, overnight rung.
  2. Walking cluster for the village centre with rescue anchors (Main St, South St, Railroad Ave) and last-order times.
  3. Seasonal farm fixtures: orchard and creamery opening dates, pick-your-own rules, weather cutoffs.
  4. Greenwood Lake and Route 17A drive times field-checked for weekend traffic.

Sources