South End Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Church Street Marketplace
Enjoy the lively ambiance as you shop and admire the elegant façades of some of the oldest buildings in the city.
Waterfront Park
Attend a concert at the festival site and take a boat tour from this lakeside park. Shady trees and colorful patches of flowers decorate the shoreline.
Lake Champlain Ferry
Across the United States you can drive a car over most state borders. For a unique border crossing, travel between New York and Vermont by ferry.
ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center during your visit to Burlington. Visit the area's churches or amble around its lakeside.
World's Tallest Filing Cabinet
You can find out about the history of Burlington with a visit to World's Tallest Filing Cabinet. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Oakledge Park
Oakledge Park is just one of the places to see in Burlington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Our pick of the best South End Hotel Deals
Blind Tiger Burlington
Staff, clean room , location
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Luxury Carriage House Apt - Walk @ Bike To Everything
Historic South End of BTV
This apartment is our Go To place to stay when visiting Burlington. No complaints at all. The neighborhood islovely, and it's location is just a few minutes from the downtown and the lake.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Green Mountain Suites Hotel
Room was very clean and spacious, fireplace and whirlpool both worked well. Minimal interaction with staff, but they were great!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont
Yes room was clean, front desk was very helpful, and shuttle is available every 30 minutes to and from the airport 24/7
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Champlain Burlington, Curio Collection by Hilton
All of the above
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express South Burlington Downtown by IHG
The room was great and staff was courteous.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South End
Downtown Burlington
If you're spending some time in Downtown Burlington, Church Street Marketplace and Flynn Center for the Performing Arts are top sights worth seeing.
Waterfront
If you're spending some time in Waterfront, Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center and ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center are top sights worth seeing.
Old North End
While Old North End may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Church Street Marketplace and Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center.
Centennial
While visiting Centennial, you might make a stop by sights like Winooski Falls Mill District and Centennial Field.
New North End
If you're spending some time in New North End, Gordon H. Paquette Arena at Leddy Park and North Beach are top sights worth seeing.
