Welcome to Durham

Located in the beautiful Northern Catskills, the Town of Durham offers the advantages of a rural lifestyle with quick and easy access to New York’s dynamic Capital Region, the Tech Valley, and Metro New York, which is less than 3 hours away via the New York Thruway or Amtrak. 

Durham is blessed with four season recreational opportunity in the surrounding Catskills, excellent local schools, family owned vacation destinations,  and charming local restaurants and businesses.  These features make the Town of Durham a great place for a vacation home or a full-time residence.