Downtown Burlington Travel Guide
Burlington
Visit Downtown Burlington
Popular places to visit
Church Street Marketplace
Enjoy the lively ambiance as you shop and admire the elegant façades of some of the oldest buildings in the city.
Waterfront Park
Attend a concert at the festival site and take a boat tour from this lakeside park. Shady trees and colorful patches of flowers decorate the shoreline.
Lake Champlain Ferry
Across the United States you can drive a car over most state borders. For a unique border crossing, travel between New York and Vermont by ferry.
ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center during your visit to Burlington. Visit the area's churches or amble around its lakeside.
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
You can get tickets for a performance at Flynn Center for the Performing Arts on your trip to Burlington. Visit the shops and churches in this family-friendly area.
Burlington City Arts Center
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Burlington City Arts Center during your travels in Burlington. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the churches in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Burlington Signature Guided Brewery Tour
Burlington's Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Burlington
Hotel Vermont
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Burlington Downtown
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025
Courtyard Marriott Burlington Harbor
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
AC Hotel Burlington
Green Mountain Suites Hotel
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Burlington
Waterfront
If you're spending some time in Waterfront, ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center and Burlington Boathouse are top sights worth seeing.
Old North End
While Old North End may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Church Street Marketplace and Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center.
South End
While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like World's Tallest Filing Cabinet and Lake Champlain Ferry.
Centennial
While visiting Centennial, you might make a stop by sights like Winooski Falls Mill District and Centennial Field.
New North End
If you're spending some time in New North End, Gordon H. Paquette Arena at Leddy Park and North Avenue Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.