- The list below includes 93 free or cheap things to do in or near Burlington, Vermont, including 78 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Dog Park, Bike Paths and Piers & Boardwalks.
- From Burlington Bike Path to Waterfront Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Burlington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Plattsburgh, South Burlington, Stowe and Shelburne.
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A movie theater with nine auditoriums, Palace 9 Cinemas displays first-run Hollywood movies along with independent films and special events. The theater offers all digital projection and sound, theater rentals for private events and a snack bar.
2.7 Miles
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Dorset Park, 600 Swift Street, South Burlington, VT 5403
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C. Douglas Cairns Recreation Arena is an ice facility with twin NHL-sized rinks, with seating for 600 and 400 spectators respectively. It features a snack bar, vending machines, arcade games and a pro shop.
2.7 Miles
Veterans Memorial Park provides visitors with 70 acres of open space for outdoor activities. The park has sports fields and courts for basketball, soccer, and baseball; as well as playgrounds and picnic areas for families.
3.2 Miles
Situated on 1.7 acres, Overlook Park is known mostly for its views of the Adirondacks and Lake Champlain to the west. The park provides access to the South Burlington Rec Path along with parking and an informational marker.
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5 Bartlett Bay Road, South Burlington, VT 05403
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Free guided and self-guided tours of the Magic Hat Brewing Company are available during the year without reservations unless a group of over 15 desires a tour. Visitors can even sample their beer offerings, including year-round beers, current seasonal beers, and some experimental brews.
3.5 Miles
Featuring over 8,000 square-feet to experience, Talent Skatepark is a local skatepark and skate shop popular among individuals of all skating levels. The park also carries snowboarding gear and offers learn-to-skate lessons for beginners.
4.1 Miles
Operating since 1964, Champlain Lanes Bowling features 16 lanes of bowling including automatic scoring, bumper lanes and cosmic bowling. The bowling alley has a bar and grill as well as arcade video game machines.
4.6 Miles
Open during the spring and summer seasons, the Sunset Drive-In Theatre is a classic outdoor cinema. Popular movies are offered in a two-film arrangement, and there are small playgrounds beneath the screens for children.
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Visitors can enjoy a showcase for a variety of local artists at the Art Exhibition At Shelburne Farms. The farm hosts a variety of other exhibitions, programs, and special events in the Coach Barn that was built in 1902.
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Tours of Selburne Farms are offered four times throughout the day between May and October every year. The tours begin at the Welcome Center and can even include a side trip to the Children's Farmyard which focuses on educational, hands-on activities for kids.