Things to do in South Burlington

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Magic Hat Brewery

You can take time to visit Magic Hat Brewery during your travels to South Burlington. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

University Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at University Mall during your trip to South Burlington. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

Grand Isle Lake House

Learn about the local history of South Burlington when you spend time at Grand Isle Lake House. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the churches in the area.

UVM Health Network

If UVM Health Network is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of South Burlington.

Overlook Park

Overlook Park is just one of the places to see in South Burlington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Red Rocks Park

Explore the great outdoors at Red Rocks Park, a lovely green space in South Burlington. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Pizza Putt

Enjoy an outing to Pizza Putt during your stay in South Burlington. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is South Burlington worth visiting?

From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in South Burlington. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of cool attractions, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in South Burlington?

Once you've checked off leading attractions like Blanchard Beach and Ethan Allen Homestead, spend the rest of your day enjoying South Burlington's shopping and food scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in South Burlington?

Don't go home without visiting Fiddlehead Brewing Company, ranked the top tourist attraction in South Burlington.

Is three days enough to stay in South Burlington?

Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, such as Blanchard Beach, Magic Hat Brewery and Ethan Allen Homestead. The average stay in South Burlington is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Stowe isn't far away.

Is South Burlington a walkable city?

That depends on what you plan to do and see in South Burlington. Several key attractions, such as Blanchard Beach and Oakledge Cove, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of South Burlington's neighbourhoods, South End is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Old North End is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in South Burlington with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in South Burlington with kids.

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What to do in South Burlington for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in South Burlington for adults including Fiddlehead Brewing Company and Magic Hat Brewery.

Are there free things to do in South Burlington?

From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in South Burlington. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Blanchard Beach is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.

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