Neighborhood
Elements is situated in Malta, NY, a charming town in Saratoga County known for its blend of historical attractions, entertainment options, parks, trails, and dining experiences.
Historical Attractions
Malta offers several historical landmarks for exploration . For avid history lovers, explore where the Battle of Saratoga took place, known to be the turning point of the American Revolution. Or take a day trip to one of the nearby museums including the National Museum of Dance, National Bottle Museum, and the Saratoga County Historical Society/Brookside Museum. These locations are just a short drive away from Elements at Saratoga Lake.
Entertainment
Malta and its surrounding areas offer a variety of entertainment options that cater to all interests, from outdoor activities to cultural experiences and family-friendly fun. If you are looking for entertainment, there is plenty to keep you busy. You can enjoy a show or concert at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, play the slots at the Saratoga Casino, watch the horse races at the Saratoga Race Track, or even catch a drive-in movie at the Malta Drive-in Movie Theater. The Double M Western Rodeo and Albany-Saratoga SPEEDWAY are also favorite local attractions nearby Elements at Saratoga Lake.
Parks & Trails
If you enjoy spending time outdoors, look no further than Elements at Saratoga Lake. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore several parks and trails in Malta, NY including:
100 Acre Wood in Luther Forest
Luther Forest is a Technology campus that spans 1,414 acres, designed for semiconductor, nanotechnology manufacturing, and innovative technologies. While designed for technology, the campus is on a large amount of green space devoted to nature including the 100 Acre Wood.
The 100 Acre Wood is a trail system in Malta, NY that lies between Luther Forest Boulevard and Stonebreak Road Extension. It houses around two miles of mostly flat terrain hiking trails for hikers of all experience levels to enjoy. On the trails, hikers will experience forest growth and vegetation, and have the opportunity to see beautiful views of the scenery from the overlooks.
Shenantaha Creek Park
The Shanantaha Creek Park is a favorite of many locals because of it’s historical nature, recreational amenities, and large amount of open space. The areas is filled with oak, maple, pine, and hemlock trees providing ample shade for outdoor activities in the heat of summer. The park also offers short trails leading to streams and wooded areas for locals to enjoy. Park amenities include soccer fields, tennis fields, basketball courts, a volleyball court, pavilions, trails, and a playground.
Luther Forest Athletic Fields
Located within the Luther Forest technology park are the Luther Forest Athletic Fields. This premium athletics facility boasts four (4) softball diamonds and five (5) multi-use fields for soccer and lacrosse.
Nearby, Saratoga Lake provides opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating, with lakeside restaurants offering delicious meals and stunning water views.
Dining
Malta and the surrounding areas are home to some of the Capital Region’s best restaurants, offering a variety of cuisines. Whether you’re in the mood for authentic Italian, Cajun-Creole seafood, tavern fare, or pizza, there’s something to satisfy every palate.
With its blend of outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and entertainment venues, the Malta area ensures there’s always something exciting to experience, whether you’re looking for a night out or a peaceful day exploring the community.