South End Travel Guide
Burlington





Popular places to visit

University of Vermont
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Vermont during your travels in Burlington. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the churches in the area.

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.

Champlain College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Champlain College during your travels in Burlington. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.

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.
World's Tallest Filing Cabinet
You can find out about the history of Burlington with a visit to World's Tallest Filing Cabinet. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Burlington's Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in South End

Blind Tiger Burlington
Wonderful place all around
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Green Mountain Suites Hotel
Large clean rooms. Staff was very nice.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont
Clean room, good buffet $ Fire alarm went off and had to evacuate buildings in middle of the night for 1/2 hour while fire department swept buildings, went off again after we were back in room
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Hampton Inn Colchester
All was good
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express South Burlington Downtown by IHG
Clean and great
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Hotel Champlain Burlington, Curio Collection by Hilton
Staff was helpful, hotel was super clean, and our room was lovely.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South End

Downtown Burlington
If you're spending some time in Downtown Burlington, Church Street Marketplace and Flynn Center for the Performing Arts are top sights worth seeing.

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 Flynn Center for the Performing Arts.

Centennial
While visiting Centennial, you might make a stop by sights like Centennial Field and Winooski Falls Mill District.

New North End
If you're spending some time in New North End, Gordon H. Paquette Arena at Leddy Park and North Beach are top sights worth seeing.
