What to do and see in Burlington, Vermont (VT): The Best Things to do Good for Couples

The "Friend Ship" provides a Lake Champlain experience steeped in the traditions of the Lake's long sailing history. We offer daily sailing cruises as well as half day and full day private charters from late May until early October. The Friend Ship departs from her slip next to the ECHO Center at the Leahy Center for Lake Champlain at the foot of College Street in Burlington. We are also known as the Whistling Man Schooner Co.

Sailing, Burlington, Vermont

We offer one and two hour Segway tours of the Burlington, Vermont waterfront, bike path, downtown Burlington and UVM which includes an historical narrative of the City delivered by college interns by radio as you roll along effortlessly. See five times the territory you could on foot. No prior experience is necessary. We will train you. Open April - November.

History never tasted so good. Walk back in time to when Burlington was a bustling village, and farm-to-table was a way of life. Take a leisurely two mile walk and eat at five restaurants committed to serving farm-fresh foods. Discover the various cultural groups that built the Queen City.

Sailing cruises on Lake Champlain aboard two beautiful, wooden-rigged sloops: the Friend Ship and Wild Rose. Cruises are two hours and are BYO food and drink. Experienced crew members create a safe and entertaining sailing experience with their wealth of knowledge about the area and Lake Champlain history. Capacity is limited to 6-12 guests per ship which creates a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, not to mention picturesque views of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains. Sailing on Lake Champlain is the perfect way to reconnect with friends, family, and the outdoors. Sunset and daytime cruise options are available for public or private charters mid-May through mid-October. Bookings are accepted online and over the phone year-round. Friend Ship and Wild Rose are classic sailing sloops featuring bronze hardware, intricate rigging, and rich, highly detailed woodwork reminiscent of a time gone by. Lake Champlain is exceptional sailing territory for these historic ships.

We are a petite urban day spa located in the heart of the Church Street Marketplace. We strive to offer our clients a mindful spa experience to nourish and support your spirit, heart and mind. We offer a broad range of massage therapy, facials, "Farm to Spa" body treatments, and body waxing.

Located in Burlington, Vermont the Trailside Center provides bike rentals to the public. The Trailside Center's entrance is right on the Burlington Bike path and is a stone throw away from the Burlington Waterfront Park on the shores of Lake Champlain.The Burlington Bike Path is part of the Island Line Trail which leads you north to the Hero Islands via the Local Motion Bike Ferry in Colchester, VT. The Burlington Bike path is open to both cyclists and pedestrians. The Trailside Center provides bike rentals from May to mid-october. 2020 daily operating hours are June 12th - Sept 7th 9:00am - 6:00pm, and September 8th - Mid-October 10:00am - 6:00pm The Trailside Center offers more than 100 bikes to be rented which includes E-bikes, tandems, kid bikes, tagalongs & trailers.

Come get old time photos of you in one of our many sets! Go back in time to the wild west, dustbowl, or prohibition eras! Dress up for a formal victorian photograph or get a little more risque in our tub or boudoir scenes. Perfect activity for family, friends, pets, staff photos, senior photos, Christmas cards, and more! Leave with your prints the same day. Mattes and custom framing available.

Rod Cain Massage Therapy is a multi-therapist practice with two treatment studios in the historic Chace Mill of Burlington, Vermont. We specialize in true deep tissue, rehabilitative massage but cater to a full spectrum of clients seeking relief from injury, repetitive motion issues and work/life stresses. We offer single customized massage sessions, couple's massages (two in the same room) or simultaneous sessions (separate rooms at the same time). Our experience, level of professionalism, and easy online scheduling set a standard of excellence reflected in our 5-star reviews online. We are an easy five-minute drive from downtown Burlington with ample free parking, and a quick 3-minute walk to the many shops, cafés and restaurants in the heart of Winooski. Discover what a true experience feels like!

Downtown Burlington Vermont's award-winning open air mall is a hub of activity where you'll find historical architecture, year-round festivals, street entertainers, music, over 100 places to shop and dine, and even quiet places to ponder. We invite you find out about exclusive shopping, dining and events in downtown Burlington as well as to explore the area!