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Rockland

Rockland is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the Hudson Valley region and is located on the west side of the Hudson River, approximately 30 miles north of New York City. The county seat is the city of New City, and the county has a population of over 300,000 people.

Rockland is a suburban county, with many of its residents commuting to New York City for work. It is home to numerous parks and recreational areas, including Bear Mountain State Park and Harriman State Park. Rockland also has a number of historic sites, such as the Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow and the DeWint House.

The county was first settled in the early 17th century by Dutch settlers, and it was officially established in 1798. During the Revolutionary War, Rockland was the site of several battles, including the Battle of Stony Point and the Battle of Fort Clinton. In the 19th century, the county was home to many prominent figures, including the poet Washington Irving and the painter Jasper Cropsey.

Rockland is bordered by Orange County to the south, Westchester County to the east, and Bergen County, New Jersey to the west. It is located in the southeastern part of New York State, and it is bordered on the north by the Hudson River. The county is divided into five townships, Clarkstown, Orangetown, Ramapo, Stony Point, and Haverstraw.

Excursion tips for a day in Rockland

As a tourist in Rockland, Maine, there are plenty of activities to enjoy in a day. Here are some of the top things to do:

1. Visit the Farnsworth Art Museum, which houses a collection of American art from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.

2. Spend some time at the Rockland Harbor Park, where you can take in stunning views of Penobscot Bay and explore the many shops, restaurants, and galleries.

3. Take a stroll along Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse, which is one of the oldest and most photographed lighthouses in Maine.

4. Go whale watching with one of the many boat tours available.

5. Enjoy a lobster roll and some fresh seafood at one of the local restaurants.

6. Spend some time outdoors at Owls Head State Park, where you can go hiking, biking, and kayaking.

7. Visit the Maine Lighthouse Museum, which houses a collection of artifacts and stories about the history of lighthouses in Maine.

8. Go shopping at the Rockland Farmers' Market, where you can find fresh produce, handmade crafts, and other local goods.

9. Check out the many art galleries and studios in the area, where you can find unique artwork from local artists.

10. Take a ferry ride to nearby islands, such as Vinalhaven and North Haven, and explore their quaint towns.

Experience Rockland with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Rockland. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.

The climate in Rockland

Rockland in the USA experiences a humid continental climate with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Spring is usually mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from cool to warm. Summer is usually hot and humid, with temperatures reaching up to 30 degrees Celsius. Fall is usually mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from cool to warm. Winter is cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping to freezing and below. Overall, Rockland has a variety of climates throughout the year, ranging from hot and humid in the summer to cold and snowy in the winter.

Cruise weather for Rockland

Our weather forecast for Rockland helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Nov. 9th 2025 Nov. 9th 2025 max: 9.1 °C
min: 3.9 °C 		20.5 m/s
36.7 m/s		 75.4 %
13.8 m		 81.0 %
1,016 hPa		 06:24:12
16:15:55
Nov. 10th 2025 Nov. 10th 2025 max: 10.9 °C
min: 7.5 °C 		21.6 m/s
37.8 m/s		 83.2 %
10.0 m		 96.3 %
1,003 hPa		 06:25:32
16:14:48
Nov. 11th 2025 Nov. 11th 2025 max: 7.1 °C
min: 2.7 °C 		28.8 m/s
47.5 m/s		 48.7 %
24.1 m		 71.4 %
1,008 hPa		 06:26:52
16:13:42
Nov. 12th 2025 Nov. 12th 2025 max: 6.6 °C
min: 2.6 °C 		29.2 m/s
44.6 m/s		 57.8 %
21.2 m		 70.6 %
1,008 hPa		 06:28:12
16:12:38
Nov. 13th 2025 Nov. 13th 2025 max: 6.7 °C
min: 3.3 °C 		22.3 m/s
34.6 m/s		 53.9 %
18.5 m		 75.9 %
1,002 hPa		 06:29:32
16:11:36
Nov. 14th 2025 Nov. 14th 2025 max: 5.1 °C
min: -2.5 °C 		21.2 m/s
37.8 m/s		 38.9 %
23.8 m		 72.0 %
1,005 hPa		 06:30:51
16:10:36
Nov. 15th 2025 Nov. 15th 2025 max: 2.5 °C
min: -3 °C 		10.8 m/s
28.4 m/s		 81.3 %
21.0 m		 85.0 %
999 hPa		 06:32:10
16:09:38
Nov. 16th 2025 Nov. 16th 2025 max: 12.6 °C
min: -0.9 °C 		22.7 m/s
55.8 m/s		 80.1 %
19.8 m		 90.2 %
999 hPa		 06:33:29
16:08:43
Nov. 17th 2025 Nov. 17th 2025 max: 13.5 °C
min: 5.2 °C 		32.0 m/s
83.2 m/s		 95.9 %
16.1 m		 92.4 %
990 hPa		 06:34:47
16:07:49
Nov. 18th 2025 Nov. 18th 2025 max: 5.7 °C
min: -0.7 °C 		20.9 m/s
50.4 m/s		 64.9 %
20.0 m		 79.5 %
1,004 hPa		 06:36:05
16:06:57
Nov. 19th 2025 Nov. 19th 2025 max: 4.7 °C
min: -2.2 °C 		13.7 m/s
36.7 m/s		 63.1 %
24.1 m		 66.7 %
1,023 hPa		 06:37:23
16:06:07
Nov. 20th 2025 Nov. 20th 2025 max: 8.0 °C
min: -0.1 °C 		11.5 m/s
14.4 m/s		 30.4 %
24.1 m		 79.0 %
1,026 hPa		 06:38:40
16:05:20

Cruises to Rockland

Would you like to travel to Rockland on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Rockland.

Scheduled ship calls in Rockland, United States of America
Date Ship Passaengers (min - max) Arrival Departure Details
Sep. 6th 2026 Sunday, 6th of Sep. 2026 Celebrity Silhouette 2902 - 3475 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Sep. 18th 2026 Friday, 18th of Sep. 2026 Celebrity Silhouette 2902 - 3475 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Sep. 29th 2026 Tuesday, 29th of Sep. 2026 Celebrity Silhouette 2902 - 3475 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Oct. 4th 2026 Sunday, 4th of Oct. 2026 Azamara Journey 710 - 781 08:00 am 08:00 pm
Oct. 10th 2026 Saturday, 10th of Oct. 2026 Celebrity Silhouette 2902 - 3475 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Sep. 3rd 2027 Friday, 3rd of Sep. 2027 Celebrity Silhouette 2902 - 3475 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Sep. 14th 2027 Tuesday, 14th of Sep. 2027 Celebrity Silhouette 2902 - 3475 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Sep. 25th 2027 Saturday, 25th of Sep. 2027 Celebrity Silhouette 2902 - 3475 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Oct. 6th 2027 Wednesday, 6th of Oct. 2027 Azamara Quest 722 - 794 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Oct. 7th 2027 Thursday, 7th of Oct. 2027 Celebrity Silhouette 2902 - 3475 07:00 am 04:00 pm

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