Red Hook is a large town that lies on the banks of the famous Hudson River, and which many people visit every year to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, and to take in amazing natural scenery at the same time. With a diverse surrounding landscape, characterized by lush, green terrain and sparkling waterfalls, you can find yourself getting lost in the wilderness. The Tivoli Bays is a unique area that people visit to participate in canoeing and to follow swampy hiking routes, and Poets’ Walk Park is reminiscent of the rolling English countryside. Falling Waters Preserve has excellent fishing opportunities, as well as chances to see local wildlife as you hike through the trees. Catch the best views at Esopus Bend Nature Preserve.