South End Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
University of Vermont
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Vermont during your travels in Burlington. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the churches in the area.
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.
Champlain College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Champlain College during your travels in Burlington. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
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.
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.
Our pick of the best South End Hotel Deals
Blind Tiger Burlington
Beautifully furnished in a cool quirky way. Staff were far beyond helpful - extremely friendly and baked sone wonderful breakfast treats for the guests.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont
Didn’t get the room I booked. Probably would of never booked if I knew that
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Green Mountain Suites Hotel
The Best hotel to stay in S. Burlinghton VT. You feel like home very welcoming the staff are so friendly and it is spotless clean. I loved it, I didn't want to leave, I will def coming back. I highly recommend it.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hotel Champlain Burlington, Curio Collection by Hilton
Very nice
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express South Burlington Downtown by IHG
Clean room and comfortable clean bedding. Very well staffed and everyone was friendly and helpful. Huge breakfast. Will be returning.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
The Essex Resort & Spa
We loved our stay, and the spa was an extra nice bonus
Reviewed on 16 Feb 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, Burlington Boathouse and Main Street Landing Performing Arts 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 Centennial Field and Winooski Falls Mill District.
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.
