Things To Do

Ben & Jerry’s Factory

No visit to Vermont would be complete without touring the Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Factory!

Cold Hollow Cider Mill

Amazing retail shop for VT artisanal products. Be sure to try the fresh apple cider and apple cider donuts.

Hen of the Wood - Waterbury

One of the best restaurants in Vermont. It’s unbelievable cozy, rustic atmosphere pairs perfectly with its amazing menu - featuring fresh, local ingredients from farms across the state. Open for dinner daily.

Stowe Pinnacle Hiking Trail

Amazing local hiking trail, with gorgeous views of Stowe from the summit. Easy to Moderate hike. See website for specific directions.

Waterbury Center State Park

Swimming, boating and short walks are all available in this beautiful park.

Smugglers Notch State Park

Starting at the Barnes Camp Visitor Center, the 3.5-mile long scenic highway brings visitors though a steep and winding pass filled with beautiful vistas and recreational opportunities. Visitors can stroll along the wetlands boardwalk near the Barnes Camp Vistor Center or begin a hike on the Long Trail. The Smugglers' Notch Picnic Area, set by a beautiful stream, is further up the road.

Cabot Store - Waterbury

Cheese, cheese, and more cheese. Stop by this factory store to sample some of the best cheese Vermont has to offer.

The Alchemist Stowe

Home of the 'Heady Topper' One of Vermont's most famous beers, and for good reason!

Trapp Family Lodge

If you've seen the Sound of Music, you must stop here! The Trapp Family Lodge has a beautiful Bierhall with wonderful craft beers and wine selections!

Idletyme Brewing Company

Quality beer, brewed on-site and a delicious bar menu and outside seating area.

Zipline at Stowe Mountain Resort

Zip-line adventure at the Stowe Mountain Resort.

Stowe Bowl

Boutique bowling ally with great drinks and food.

Umiak Outdoor Outfitters

Boat and inner-tube rentals as well as outdoor tours.

Stowe Bike Tours

Vermont Artisan Coffee & Tea

Delicious artisanal coffee bar a short drive from downtown Stowe.

Craft Beer Cellar

Retail store featuring a wide variety of Vermont artisanal beers, ciders and spirits.

Vermont State House

Kismet

Delightful farm to table restaurant in downtown Montpelier. Breakfast on weekends only.

Wilaiwan's Kitchen

Hands down some of the best Thai food in the country. Beware the spice!

Three Penny Taproom

A must stop for any craft beer enthusiast. A quaint taproom that features some of Vermont’s finest beers, as well as really great food.

Charlie O's

A dive-bar institution in Downtown Montpelier. “Good drinks and bad company, since the war between the states.”

Caledonia Spirits

Focusing on gin, but also quickly diversifying into other spirits - this distillery in Downtown Montpelier serves up some delicious cocktails as well as tours of the facility.

Church Street Marketplace

In the heart of Burlington, this outdoor mall is also just a short walk from the Lake Champlain waterfront.

Lake Champlain Chocolates Factory Store

Tour and sample some of Vermont's finest sweets and chocolates.

A Single Pebble

Delicious Chinese food in the heart of Downtown Burlington.

Hen of the Wood - Burlington

Sister restaurant of Hen of the Wood - Waterbury.

American Flatbread

A bit of a drive from Stowe, home of some of the best wood-fired pizza you’ve ever tasted.

Lawson’s Finest Liquids

A bit of a drive to this beautiful taproom featuring one of Vermont’s most popular craft beers.

Warren Falls

A bit of a drive from Stowe, but well worth the journey as it’s one of the most beautiful swimming holes in Vermont.

Hill Farmstead Brewery

Brewery and taproom featuring some of the finest beer Vermont has to offer.

Bread & Puppet Theatre

A must for anyone spending a little extra time in Vermont, as this is a bit of a drive. Community theater and puppetry based around political and social satire. Check website for schedule.