Things to Do with Kids in Burlington, VT

  • TripBuzz found 92 things to do with kids in or near Burlington, Vermont, including 68 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Plattsburgh, Stowe, South Burlington and Shelburne.
  • From Centennial Field to ECHO Lake Aquarium & Science Center, the Burlington area offers 77 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Boat Cruise, Dog Park and Bike Paths.
  • A short drive from the US-Canadian border, Burlington is a popular tourist destination. It is the largest city in Vermont, and home of several colleges and universities including the University of Vermont. An historical community, the city also provides its residents with lots of arts and culture. This includes attractions like the Ethan Allen Homestead Museum, ECHO Lake Aquarium & Science Center and Flynn Center for the Performing Arts.
  • TripBuzz found 92 things to do with kids in or near Burlington, Vermont, including 68 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Plattsburgh, Stowe, South Burlington and Shelburne.
  • From Centennial Field to ECHO Lake Aquarium & Science Center, the Burlington area offers 77 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Boat Cruise, Dog Park and Bike Paths.
  • A short drive from the US-Canadian border, Burlington is a popular tourist destination. It is the largest city in Vermont, and home of several colleges and universities including the University of Vermont. An historical community, the city also provides its residents with lots of arts and culture. This includes attractions like the Ethan Allen Homestead Museum, ECHO Lake Aquarium & Science Center and Flynn Center for the Performing Arts.
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40.0 Miles
82% 78 votes
Horseback Riding 220 Bobsled Run Lane, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
The largest riding resort in the area, the Adirondack Equine Center takes its visitors horseback riding to attractions such as the High Falls and the Wild Center. Sleigh rides are also available during the winter.
40.1 Miles
80% 45 votes
Golf 88 Morningside Drive, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
The Lake Placid Club Golf Courses are a collection of four public golf courses known for being particularly beginner friendly. There are several restaurants and hotels within walking distance of each golf course.
40.2 Miles
87% 164 votes
Historic Sites 2 John Brown Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
The home and the final resting place of the abolitionist John Brown are found at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site. Trails and picnic areas are found in the park, while reenactments are played all around the year.
40.2 Miles
54% 13 votes
Sleigh Ride 2830 Wilmington Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Lake Placid Sleigh Rides offers its guests a ride in a horse-drawn sleigh that lasts between 35 and 45 minutes. Trips take place on picturesque mountains and blankets and hot cocoa are provided.
40.3 Miles
94% 251 votes
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Mount Jo

Hiking Trails Lake Placid, NY MoreLess Info
With a height of 2,876 feet, Mount Jo features 2 accessible loop trails, which have a total of 2.6 miles. Once on top of it, the hiker can enjoy the panoramic view of the High Peaks.
40.3 Miles
52% 29 votes
Bowling 340 Main St, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Bowl Winkles is a bowling alley and amusement complex. Bowling is enhanced by laser light and fog effects, and they also offer an arcade, a snack bar with refreshments, and a laser tag area.
40.3 Miles
93% 29 votes
Golf Lake Placid, NY MoreLess Info
Located just off Lake Placid, the Jack Rabbit Trail is a well-marked 0.7-mile trail perfect for hiking, walking, or cross-country skiing. The trail follows the shore of the lake, through valleys, and features views of the dam.
40.3 Miles
100% 6 votes
Movie Theaters 2430 Main Street, Lake Placid, NY 12946 MoreLess Info
Locally owned and operated, the historic Palace Theatre was constructed around 1926. The theater shows primarily first run movies, and features four auditoriums. The theater's prices tend to be lower than those at national chains.
40.4 Miles
69% 476 votes
Specialty Museums Lake Placid, NY MoreLess Info
The Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum is dedicated to telling the story of the two Winter Olympic Games which took place in America, in 1932 and 1980. A cafeteria which serves breakfast and lunch is found on the site. The museum can also be rented for private events.
40.4 Miles
92% 61 votes
Cross-Country Skiing Lake Placid, NY MoreLess Info
31 miles of trails run through Mount Van Hoevenberg. Whether for skiing in the winter, or for hiking in the summer, this mountain may worth the while for adults and children alike.
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