Transportation Burlington International Airport handles over 600,000 passengers yearly, making it the third busiest in New England. Several airlines provide direct services to and from major cities. Bus service is also available from all major cities. Interstate 89 is a toll free highway between Boston and Montreal. Route 7, a major north/south artery, links western Vermont with Massachusetts and Quebec. Route 2, bisects Vermont westward to New York State and eastward to New Hampshire and Maine.
	Distances to Burlington Montreal, Quebec 95 miles Albany, NY 147 miles Hartford, CT 222 miles Boston, MA 223 miles New York, NY 293 miles Washington, DC 528 miles

• Lake Champlain provides 50 miles of shoreline nearby.
• Plenty of golf and tennis courts can be found at public clubs and area parks and schools.
• Camping, hiking, backpacking, horseback riding and hunting are available in the regions surrounding mountains and forests.
• Flying, gliding, and balloon rides are available for thrill seekers.
• Swim, sun and picnic at numerous public beaches.
• Enjoy fishing, on your own boat or with a charter. The Lake is noted for trout, salmon, perch, walleye, bass and pike.
• Scuba diving - 2 marked shipwrecks lie just off of Burlington's shore.
• Scenic 8-mile waterfront bike path along Lake Champlain.
• Perkins Pier offers public launchsites for trailerable boats.

Foliage

• Fall foliage viewers will enjoy the breathtaking scenery along country back roads.
  Foliage Hotline 1-802-823-3239

Winter

• Downhill skiing at resorts are all within an hour's drive.
• Cross Country ski centers abound.
• Lake Champlain offers ice skating, ice fishing and ice boating.
• Sleigh rides across snowy meadows.

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