- Our list of the best things to do in Burlington, Vermont, features the top 130 nearby activities — including 62 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Burlington, VT has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
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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.
6.7 Miles
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71 Essex Way, Essex, VT 05452
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Providing experienced and FAA licensed pilots, the Above Reality Inc. Hot Air Balloon Rides offers journeys in the skies above Vermont. Flights can be coupled with champagne, sparkling cider, Vermont fudge, and Cabot cheddar cheese.
6.7 Miles
The Spa at the Essex is a full service spa experience that provides many different treatments. The site features 10 treatment rooms, saunas, fitness center, massage packages, and a complete salon.
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.
6.9 Miles
Besides renting bicycles, Great Bike Tours has their own B&B-style lodge where they offer self-guided customized bike tours. They also offer full support for multi-day trips to other destinations, to far off and even international destinations.
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.
7.6 Miles
Located along the shores of Lake Champlain, the Shelburne Vineyard grows a variety of wine grapes. Tastings of current wines are offered daily for a small fee, and free tours of the facility and vineyards are available four times each day.
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.