MEMORABLE VENUES
Burlington is a destination full of adventure, a sanctuary tucked into the Green Mountains of Vermont. Isolated, yet situated centrally between the major cities of the North East. Local restaurants feed the community and help shape the culture while the natural backdrop of Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains inspire moments of thought and reflection.
Whether you are visiting Burlington or possibly hosting an event, here are some memorable venues to keep in mind during your next planning process.
THE ESSEX RESORT & SPA
A romantic setting for a memorable experience. The Essex Resort & Spa maintains beautiful venues on-site as well as off-site. The Ponds at Bolton Valley is a romantic setting lush with flowers in the spring, temperate and rustic in the summer months, and robust with color and foliage during the fall months. While on-site at the Essex Resort provides a magnificently intimate experience perfect for corporate retreats, weddings, and weekend getaways.
Photo Courtesy of The Essex Resort, and Boucher Visuals
THE SPIRIT OF ETHAN ALLEN III
The only cruise ship located on Lake Champlain, The Spirit of Ethan Allen offers sunset cruises, lunch cruises, dinner parties, and corporate event. The best way to get your group onto Lake Champlain is through booking with the Spirit! Boasting three decks, the ship can accommodate up to 360 passengers. A perfect venue for weddings, private events, rehearsal dinners, or simple cruises on Lake Champlain – to book the Spirit of Ethan Allen check out the website here: https://soea.com/
Photo courtesy of Spirit of Ethan Allen
SHELBURNE VINEYARD
The Shelburne Vineyard, known locally for its delicious variety of wines is another unassuming venue in the Burlington area. With a beautiful tasting area, outdoor patio, and panoramic views overlooking their vineyards. This beautiful venue is ideal for wine tastings and tours, individually or as a group as well as a premier location for after hours events.
Photos courtesy of @Shelburnevineyard
BURLINGTON COUNTRY CLUB
The Burlington Country Club, located in the heart of Downtown Burlington is a premier option for an off-site venue, corporate golf outing, or luxury event. Minutes from downtown hotels, restaurants, and other area attractions BCC is an option to consider while hosting an event in Burlington. Whether it be for a small group outing on the links or a wedding reception, Burlington Country Club emphasizes top tier service, excellent food and beverage, as well as a very stylish and updated meeting and event space perfect for groups up to 100 people.
Photo by Ed Coleman
CHAMPLAIN COLLEGE: CHAMPLAIN ROOM
Situated on the hillside of Burlington, overlooking the city as well as Lake Champlain. The Champlain College Champlain Room is one of the cities hidden gems when it comes to event spaces. Conducive for corporate parties, receptions, and even the occasional annual meeting or business after-hours. This epic meeting space offers panoramic views over Lake Champlain and downtown Burlington.
Photos Courtesy of Champlain College
