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    Burlington Picnic Cruise

    Bring your own picnic and relax on Lake Champlain aboard Buttercup

    5.0 stars• 1.1K reviews

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Includes

    Captain, picnic serveware, glassware

    Highlights

    Bring your own food and drinks for a relaxed picnic cruise on Lake Champlain. Settle aboard Buttercup while the captain handles the boat and shares local stories.

    • Bring your own food and drinks, with finger foods encouraged
    • Relax in a fully canopied seating area with cushioned seats and wooden tables
    • Explore Burlington Harbor and parts of Lake Champlain
    • Take in views of the Adirondack and Green Mountains
    • Discover local landmarks, islands, shipwrecks, and the Champlain Thrust Fault

    What's Included

    • Serveware
    • Glassware
    • Champagne tower
    • Wine keys
    • Bathroom

    Important details

    • Ages 5+ only on public cruises
    • Sign an assumption-of-risk and liability waiver before boarding
    • Arrive on time; check-in begins about 10 minutes before departure
    • Wear a life vest if age 12 or under; life jackets are available to borrow
    • Follow captain and crew directions and applicable laws during the cruise

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund for cancellations more than 9 days before departure; 50% refund from 9 days to 48 hours before departure; no refund within 48 hours. Changes up to 48 hours before departure are subject to availability. Get a full refund or reschedule if the captain cancels due to weather or unsafe conditions.

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    FAQs

    Dress warmly. It is cooler on the water than on land.

    Use the on-shore facilities before boarding when possible. Buttercup has a marine toilet onboard.

    Children age 12 and under must wear a life vest. Bring your own or borrow one onboard.

    Meeting details

    1 College St., Burlington, VT 05401

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