- 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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6.9 Miles
Roughly 80,000 pieces of folk art and similar works are displayed at the Shelburne Museum. In addition to the central collection, there are landscaped gardens and a cafe offering light meals and snacks.
7.0 Miles
Laplatte Nature Park spans 125 acres and offers trails for walking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing, with side paths leading to the Laplatte River. There is also a community garden that houses flowers, plants, and fruits within the park.
8.0 Miles
Open seven days a week throughout the year, the Vermont Teddy Bear Company offers tours of their factory. In addition to the general factory tour, guests have access to the on-site Bear Shop where they can purchase specialty teddy bears.
8.1 Miles
The historic National Museum of the Morgan Horse is a museum that is dedicated to preserving and displaying artifacts related to the history of the Morgan Horse. The museum is best known for the 'Lippit Exhibit'.
8.5 Miles
At Shelburne Town Beach, visitors can have direct access to Lake Champlain, where they can swim by the shore and hike through the surrounding trails. The beach is only accessible to permit holders.
11.7 Miles
The retail location of the Vermont Wildflower Farm is open from early May until early October every year. During this time, the gardens and woodlands are available for public viewing along with the purchasing of bulbs, gifts, and decorative items in the store.
11.8 Miles
The National Historic Site of the Round Church is a fascinating example of unique church architecture of the 1800s. Composed of 16 sides to make the round shape, the church is one of the best preserved round meeting houses in the United States.
13.7 Miles
Even though it is a small two screen cinema, the Oldham Theater is one of the oldest movie theaters in the area. It normally shows popular first-run Hollywood films with one being shown in the downstairs theater while the other is presented upstairs.
13.7 Miles
Spread over 168 acres, the Mt. Philo State Park is located on top of the actual mountain that reaches an elevation of 968 feet. The park provides camping as well as overlooks the Adirondack Mountains and the Lake Champlain Valley.
15.1 Miles
Grand Isle State Park is the most-visited campground in the state park system which is composed of 226 acres of land. The park includes 4,150 feet of Lake Champlain shoreline for water-based activities in addition to land options of hiking, biking, and camping.