Things to do in Essex Junction

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A lighthouse at sunset, a boat on the water, and a hilly landscape in the background.
A calm lake surrounded by dense forest.
A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.
A snow-covered landscape with a barn and a field of trees.

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Burlington's Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

Burlington's Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

P593
per adult
Burlington's Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Burlington Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt

Burlington Bash Scavenger Hunt

P1,763
per adult
Burlington Bash Scavenger Hunt
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Indian Brook Park

This 740-acre natural retreat features a serene 60-acre reservoir surrounded by forested trails. Enjoy fishing, non-motorized boating, or hike through dense woods where wildlife sightings are common.
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Where to stay in Essex Junction

Find the best Essex Junction areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Pages Corner

While there might not be top attractions in Pages Corner, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Essex Outlets and Essex Country Club.

Frequently asked questions

Is Essex Junction worth visiting?
Essex Junction has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Essex Junction?
Blanchard Beach and Ethan Allen Homestead are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Essex Junction while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Essex Junction?
You can't go home without exploring Blanchard Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Essex Junction.
Is three days enough to stay in Essex Junction?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city attractions, such as Blanchard Beach, Ethan Allen Homestead and Pizza Putt. The average stay in Essex Junction is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, South Burlington isn't far away.
Is Essex Junction a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Pizza Putt close by, Essex Junction is very much a place to explore on foot. Want to discover some exciting neighborhoods a walkable distance from the city center? Williston North is around 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Essex Junction with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all the family, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Essex Junction with kids.

What to do in Essex Junction for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Essex Junction for adults including Magic Hat Brewery and Patrick Gymnasium.
Are there free things to do in Essex Junction?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Essex Junction is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without taking your wallet out. Blanchard Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.