things to do in Essex Junction, VT

Sail Lake Champlain at sunset aboard a classic wooden sloop

Take self-guided paddling gear from Stowe to nearby waterways

See Vermont’s fall foliage colors on a 3.5-hour tour

Unwind on a woodland carriage ride with maple syrup tasting

Dine on a scenic rail journey through Vermont

Sail Lake Champlain aboard a classic wooden sloop

Take in Waterbury Reservoir's autumn colors from the water

Interactive trolley fun for young Burlington explorers

Walk private woodland trails and see how maple syrup is made

Ride the lounge car with appetizers, a drink, and full-bar access

Bring your picnic aboard Buttercup for a captain-led evening on the water

Enjoy a lakeside paddle without hauling your own boat

Sail Lake Champlain aboard a classic wooden sloop

Ride 25 miles through Mount Mansfield State Forest at your own pace

Trek by moonlight, then savor Vermont cheese and chocolate fondue

Bring coached axe throwing and friendly competition to your location

Ride a narrated Burlington trolley tour and visit a family-run sugarhouse with pancakes

Build Italian cooking skills you can use for weeknight dinners

Bring your own picnic and relax on a private Lake Champlain cruise

Snowshoe to a secret sugarhouse, sip hot cider, and sample maple treats by the fire

Learn to throw hatchets with guidance from a professional coach

Ride a trolley to Burlington highlights and two history museums

Bring your own picnic and relax on Lake Champlain aboard Buttercup

Meet Siberian huskies and learn about sled dogs