Things to See and Do



4 Season at Mud Creek Wildlife Area, Alburg
The Mud Creek, a Waterfowl Area in Alburg, is located off Route 78. The nature trails feature interesting and unique plant life, animal life and area history.

A Touch of Glass, North Hero
Stained glass and silver jewelry.

Alburg Golf Links, Alburg

Alburg Golf Links/Links on the Lake Restaurant, South Alburg
Public Golf Course & Restaurant

Allenholm Bicycle Rental Shop, South Hero
Bike Rentals at Allenholm Farm

Allenholm Farm, South Hero
Orchard, farmstand, animals, family fun, Lake Champlain

An Bradon Fishing Charters, South Hero
Fishing charters on Lake Champlain

Apple Island Resort, South Hero
RV Resort, Golf & Marina

Arcana, Jericho
Organic seedlings, perennials and produce.

Barcomb Hill Country Club at Apple Island Resort, South Hero
9 Hole Executive Par 3 Golf Course.

Biking/Hiking
The Champlain Bikeways maps of on-road trails offer a variety of short and long journeys.

Block Schoolhouse, 1814, Grand Isle
The Block Schoolhouse, located next to the Hyde Log Cabin was built with square ewn logs, laid with lime and sand mortar.

Boating/Fishing/Winter Sports
With miles of shoreline available, as well as docks in private marinas and state parks, there are many areas to enjoy canoeing, kayaking or just motoring.

Border View Farm, Alburgh
Family farm located along the Canadian border.

Carman Brook Maple & Dairy Farm, Swanton
Maple Sugar House, Dairy Tours and Gifts

CHAMP Champlain Adaptive Mounted Program, South Hero
Home of the Champlain Adaptive Mounted Program

Champlain Islands Artists' Organization - CIAO, North Hero
Association of Champlain Islands' Artists

Champlain Islands Farmer's Market, Grand Isle
Farmers Market June thru October

Champlain Islands Nursery, Alburgh
Garden Center and Nursery

Champlain Isle Ponies, Isle La Motte
Breeders of conformation pony hunters

Conceptual Works, Alburgh
Art Photography of Lake Champlain

Darby Farm, Alburgh
Organic Vegetables, Berries, CSA, Farm Stand

Driftwood Tours, Jericho
Charter Boat Business on Lake Champlain

Dunkley's Gymnastics Camp, Jericho
30 Campers- Overnight/Day Camp

East Shore Vineyard, LLC, Grand Isle
Grow Grapes, manufacture wine

Ed Weed Fish Culture Station, Grand Isle

Fisk Farm, Isle La Motte
Two Historic Cottages on the Lake

Fisk Farm, Isle La Motte
Tea Garden, Art Shows, & Music

Four Winds Studio, North Hero

God's Little Brown Church, Alburg

Goodsell Ridge Preserve, Isle La Motte
A national conservation treasure and the location of the world famous Chazy Fossil Reef.

Grand Isle County Court House, 1824, North Hero

Grand Isle County NRCD, North Hero
A local District reflecting local conservation ideas.

Grand Isle Lake House, Burlington
Catering and lodging facility for Special Events Only

Grand Isle Nursery, South Hero
Hardy Plants, Spectacular Selection, Landscaping

Granny's Attic, 1816, South Hero
Open during summer months only.

Great Ice in Grand Isle County, North Hero
Special Events

Green Thumb Gardening & Hydroponics, Underhill
Year Round Gardening, Fun, Educational.

Hackett's Orchard, South Hero
Salesroom, Apples, Bakery, Vermont Products

Heros Aviation, Grand Isle
Seaplane Rides, Float Plane Instruction (SES Rating)

Holiday Harbor Lodge, North Hero
Country lodging specializing in fishing & outdoor recreation

Hyde Log Cabin, Grand Isle
State Historic Site.

Hyde Log Cabin, 1793, Grand Isle
Oldest log cabin in New England

Island Arts, North Hero
Lake Champlain Islands Arts Organization, Academy, Gallery

Isle La Motte Reef, Isle La Motte
Formed 480 million years ago.

J & M Ladd Families Farm, Alburgh
Family run dairy farm operation

Joel Allen Farm, c 1813, North Hero

Katya's Studio in North Hero, North Hero
Yoga, Qigong & art overlooking Lake Champlain.

Ladd's Landing Marina, Grand Isle
Full-service marina, gas/diesel, ship's store, rentals & repairs.

Lake Champlain Bluegrass Festival, Hinesburg
Annual Lake Champlain Bluegrass Festival

Lake Champlain Bluegrass Festival, Alburgh
Bluegrass Festival

Lake Champlain Ferries, Grand Isle

Lake Champlain International, Inc. (LCI), Colchester
Organizer of the LCI Fishing Derbies.

Lakes End Cheeses / Shoreline Chocolates, Alburg

Local Motion, Burlington
Bike Ferry, South Hero-Colchester, 10-6 August weekends, weather permitting.

M.R. Harvest Farm, Grand Isle
"Community Supported Agriculture"

Morgan Hill Farm - Home of SC Morgan's, North Hero
Colorful Morgan Horses, Equine Laboratory

Music in the Park, North Hero
Music in the Park

New England Powerboat Service, North Hero
Full service powerboat marina

New England Via Vermont, Alburgh
Maple, Gifts, Souvenirs, History, Geology

North Hero Community Hall, North Hero
1930's - former town hall and office.

North Hero Historical Society, North Hero
Visit "The Hookenspoon" in the heart of North Hero Village.

North Hero Marina, North Hero
Full Service Marina

Northern Forest Canoe Trail, Waitsfield
Regional recreational canoe & kayak trail

Northland Boat Shop, Inc., North Hero
We Bring The Lake Alive!

Old School House and Museum, Isle La Motte

Orchards & Farms
Rich soils and a year round temperature moderated by Lake Champlain contribute to the high quality of the Islands agricultural heritage.

Outdoor Sports
The Champlain Islands offer opportunities for outdoor recreation in all four seasons.

Premium Select Biotech, LLC, Alburgh
Livestock Supplements and Nutritional Consulting

Savage Gardens, North Hero
Farmstand providing eggs, vegetables, flowers

Smugglers' Notch Resort, Smugglers' Notch
America's Family Resort. Family Fun Guaranteed!

Snow Farm Vineyard & Winery, South Hero
Commercial Vineyard and Grape Winery

South Hero Bicentennial Museum, 1925, South Hero

South Hero Land Trust, South Hero
Land conservation and environmental outreach

St. Anne's Shrine, Isle La Motte
Religious historical tourist attraction. .

Starlight Farm, Alburgh
Family dairy farm, overlooking Lake Champlain.

The Hookenspoon, 1890, North Hero
historical artifacts

The Isle La Motte Reef, Isle La Motte
Oldest coral reef in the world.

The Masonic Hall, 1828, Alburg

Tyler Place Family Resort, The, Highgate Springs
All Inclusive Family Resort Vacation

Vermont Department of Fish & Wildlife, Grand Isle
Fish Culture Station

Vermont Electric Boatworks, Alburgh
Sale and marketing of electric boats.

Vermont Nut Free Chocolates, Grand Isle
Handmade Gourmet Nut Free Chocolates

Vermont Shakespeare Company, North Hero
Professional Outdoor Summer Theatre

Vermont State Day Use Parks
Several different parks each unique in their own way. Swimming beaches, picnic areas and grills, walking trails, wildlife viewing. Explore and have fun!

Vermont State Parks, Essex Junction
Camping and day use parks

Vermont State Parks - Alburgh Dunes State Park, Alburgh
Named for the dunes along the 3200' south-facing natural sand beach

Vermont State Parks - Burton Island State Park, St. Albans
Camping, day use hiking & marina.

Vermont State Parks - Kill Kare State Park, St. Albans
Picnics, swimming, boating & fishing.

Vermont State Parks - Knight Point State Park, North Hero
This park features a sand beach, picnic area, nature trails and group pavilion.

Vermont State Parks - Niquette Bay State Park, Colchester
The 4.5 mile scenic trail system at this park affords scenic hiking opportunity.

Vermont State Parks - Sand Bar State Park, Milton
The Islands southern gateway. Vermont's most popular sand beach.

Wilcox Cove Cottages & Golf Course, Grand Isle
Housekeeping Cottages & Public Golf Course

Wilcox Cove Golf Course, Grand Isle
9 hole executive type golf course.

Wildlife Area
The Champlain Birding Trail is host to wide variety of birds, in wetlands, shoreline, fields and cliffs. Bring a picnic and your binoculars.

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