Things to Do with Kids in Manchester, VT

  • TripBuzz found 47 things to do with kids in or near Manchester, Vermont, including 38 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Arlington, Bennington and Londonderry.
  • From Orvis Fly Fishing School to Lye Brook Falls, the Manchester area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Science Museums, Specialty Museums, Mountains and National & State Parks.
  • Bennington County, Vermont is home to the less than 5,000 residents in the city of Manchester. A historically industrial area, the town combines both past and present avenues of adventure and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a day of shopping at the variety of malls and outlets or stroll through historic centers native to the area.
  • TripBuzz found 47 things to do with kids in or near Manchester, Vermont, including 38 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Arlington, Bennington and Londonderry.
  • From Orvis Fly Fishing School to Lye Brook Falls, the Manchester area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Science Museums, Specialty Museums, Mountains and National & State Parks.
  • Bennington County, Vermont is home to the less than 5,000 residents in the city of Manchester. A historically industrial area, the town combines both past and present avenues of adventure and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a day of shopping at the variety of malls and outlets or stroll through historic centers native to the area.
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23.5 Miles
75% 55 votes
Historic Buildings Healdville Road, Rutland, VT MoreLess Info
Visitors to Crowley Cheese can see the dairy product being made by hand in the landmark factory that was originally built in 1882. Within the factory gift shop, guests can also sample many Vermont foods and purchase local craft items.
24.1 Miles
86% 37 votes
Hiking Trails Okemo Mountain, Ludlow, VT MoreLess Info
Located in the Okema State Forest, the Healdville Trail is a hiking route from the base of Okemo Mountain to a fire tower lookout at its summit. Hike through forest and across streams on this 6-mile trail with mountain views.
24.3 Miles
85% 89 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding Ludlow, VT MoreLess Info
The Jackson Gore Ski Area contains several downhill ski trails on Okema Mountain, with lift access, dining, and ski shop.
24.3 Miles
84% 920 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 77 Okemo Ridge Road, Ludlow, VT 5149 MoreLess Info
A family-oriented all-seasons resort, Okemo Mountain combines skiing, snowboarding and skating in the winter with golf, hiking and swimming in the summer. Family-focused activities include a Mountain Coaster, winter playground and fire pit and snow tubing park.
24.5 Miles
71% 7 votes
Horseback Riding 657 Boyd Hill Road, Wilmington, VT 05363 MoreLess Info
A family owned stable with around a dozen horses and ponies, Flames Stables offers rides for riders of all levels of experience and skill. The stables offers guided rides on a woodland path.
24.8 Miles
100% 34 votes
Arts & Crafts Store 78 Common Drive, Chester, VT 05143 MoreLess Info
The gallery at DaVallia Art & Accents is focused on providing a display area for local artists of fine arts and crafts. There is also an adjoining store which features a way to purchase items along with jewelry and other accessories.
24.8 Miles
100% 7 votes
History Museums 14 High Street, P.O. Box 73, Ludlow, VT 5149 MoreLess Info
Originally serving as a school, Black River Academy Museum was previously attended by President Calvin Coolidge. The museum includes local historical artifacts such as documents, photos and maps as well as a World War II area.
25.1 Miles
100% 5 votes
National & State Parks 705 Rt 9 E, Wilmington, VT 05363 MoreLess Info
With a hiking trail that leads up a local mountain, Molly Stark State Park provides scenic views of an area that was settled prior to the American Revolution. There are also several maintained campsites.
25.3 Miles
100% 9 votes
Horseback Riding 227 Trebo Road, Chester, VT MoreLess Info
Founded by two women from Vermont, the Plan B Stables offers a wide arrange of rides through the historic hills of Vermont. Families of all ages are welcome, but younger children should be at least six years old to go on the trails.
25.6 Miles
89% 114 votes
Waterfalls Buttermilk Falls Road, Ludlow, VT MoreLess Info
Located in the Okema State Forest, Buttermilk Falls is a series of three connected waterfalls with with trail access and a sandy beach at the lower falls. The base of the falls is a popular picnic area.
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