South Burlington - Vermont - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Located on the shores of the beautiful Lake Champlain, South Burlington, Vermont offers a unique vacation experience to all its visitors. Two major state highways, 7 and 2, will take you directly into this town of about 17,000 people. There is a full service resort hotel here as well as smaller facilities where you will have amenities at your fingertips.

Northern Vermont has the most beautiful scenery that will leave you entranced as you gaze around in wonder. Take a trip with the Whistling Man Schooner Company on a classic loop for a two hour cruise of the harbor. Here you will learn all the main points of interest in this town and be able to make note of the ones that you want to visit. You can also take a tour aboard the Spirit of Ethan Allen 111, a luxurious triple deck cruise ship. The Sand Bar State Park features 2000 feet of sand beach where you can not only play in the sand or work on your tan, but there is also swimming and boating

Tour the Vermont Pub and Brewery and see the 14-barrel cellar where the tradition of brewing has been perfected through the centuries. Tour the pub, taste the beer and enjoy the great food. Stroll through 6 acres of wildflowers at the Vermont Wildflower Farm and buy seeds to take home at the gift store. The Horsford's Gardens and Nurseries features 42 acres of gardens, ponds and walking trails where you can be alone with your thoughts as you wander through breathtaking scenery.

The Ethan Allen Homestead is open for tours. Here you will learn about the life of this Revolutionary War Hero. You can take a guided tour of the farmhouse dating back to 1787, enjoy the multi-media presentation in a recreated tavern and browse the museum exhibits. The Heritage Winooski Mill Museum will give you all the details of how the early settlers made their living with displays featuring wool manufacturing, water wheels and the work done by women and children.

The Burlington Town Center, Church Street Marketplace and the University Mall will provide you with plenty of shopping experiences. In addition, there are several small stores where you will find unique items for sale.