What are the top outdoor activities to do in Burlington, VT?

To make the most of your summer in Burlington, be sure to bike or walk the Burlington Bike Path, paddle on Lake Champlain via the Community Sailing Center, catch sunsets at Waterfront Park, picnic at Oakledge, and explore the South End arts district.

What family-friendly attractions are in Burlington, VT?

South End Get Down (free, lively, and chill) Burlington Farmers Market ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain Waterfront Park and the boardwalk

Where are the best places to eat and drink in Burlington, VT?

Fuel up at Farmhouse Tap & Grill, Henry's Diner, Taco Gordo, American Flatbread, Fuda, A Single Pebble, and Hen of the Wood. Many spots source straight from local farms, too, so you're eating what's actually in season — and that's when Burlington's summer tastes its best.

What free or budget-friendly things can I do in Burlington, VT?

Stroll Church Street (free street performances), hit South End Get Down (no entry fee), watch lakeside sunsets at Waterfront Park, browse the Burlington Farmers Market, and explore public art murals. These fun things to do in Burlington, VT, make the summer easier on your wallet.