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Things to do near Bristol

Bristol, Vermont, offers a fantastic getaway for those seeking skiing and adventure sports. With its renowned ski fields and resorts, this charming town is perfect for an inclusive holiday experience. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or exploring the local scenery, Bristol promises an exhilarating vacation tailored for outdoor enthusiasts.

Shopping

Bristol offers a delightful shopping experience with local gems like Danforth Pewter, just 14.5km away, known for its handcrafted pewter items. If you're up for a drive, visit Vermont Teddy Bears, located 27.4km away, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Sugarbush Resort Golf Club, located 16.1km from Bristol, offers a scenic golf experience amidst nature. For relaxation, visit Vergennes Falls Park, 14.5km away, where you can unwind by the tranquil falls. For cultural entertainment, explore the Town Hall Theater, also 14.5km from Bristol, perfect for family outings.

Adventure

At Sugarbush Ski Resort, located 14.5km from Bristol, experience thrilling skiing amidst breathtaking landscapes. Meanwhile, Mad River Glen Cooperative, also 14.5km away, offers a charming ski field perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a unique adventure, the Slide Brook Express Quad Ski Lift, situated 14.5km from Bristol, provides spectacular views.

Nightlife

Bristol boasts a charming nightlife with a mix of cosy pubs and vibrant bars. Visit the Bobcat Café for craft beers and hearty fare. For live music, check out the Bristol Town Hall; it's a great spot to enjoy local acts while soaking in the lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bristol

Bristol, Vermont, is an ideal destination for skiing and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of outdoor sports and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as ski resorts, historic colleges, and charming bridges that reflect the area's rich culture and history. Whether you seek thrilling adventures or cultural experiences, Bristol caters to all types of travellers, making it a delightful spot for your vacation.

  • Sugarbush Ski Resort: Nestled 14.5km from Bristol, Sugarbush Ski Resort offers exhilarating skiing and outdoor adventures amidst stunning mountain vistas. With diverse slopes catering to all skill levels, it's perfect for both seasoned skiers and beginners. The vibrant atmosphere and après-ski activities enhance the overall experience, making it a winter wonderland.
  • Mad River Glass Gallery: Located 20.9km away, Mad River Glass Gallery showcases exquisite glass art, reflecting the local culture and craftsmanship. Visitors can admire intricate pieces created by talented artisans, immersing themselves in the artistic spirit of the region.
  • Elaine Beckwith Gallery: Situated 22.5km from Bristol, this gallery offers a captivating collection of contemporary artworks. Celebrating local artists, the Elaine Beckwith Gallery provides an enriching cultural experience, inviting exploration and appreciation of Vermont’s vibrant art scene.

Best time to go to Bristol

The best time to visit Bristol is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.9°F (-7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February20.7°F (-6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
November35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Bristol

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Bristol during the low season (March to April and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Bristol Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Burlington Intl. Airport (BTV)
Population
2,000
Max Temp Winter
-3.89ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Mad River Glen Cooperative, Otter Creek Brewing and Lincoln Peak Vineyard

Top hotels in Bristol

DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont

DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont

4 out of 5
870 Williston Rd South Burlington VT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £134 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
£134
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,950 reviews)
"Love everything about this hotel. The location is perfect, the pool is great, the interior design is lovely, the rooms and bathrooms are spacious and clean. 0 complaints."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont
Green Mountain Suites Hotel

Green Mountain Suites Hotel

3 out of 5
401 Dorset St South Burlington VT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £154 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£154
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,981 reviews)
"My family really enjoyed our stay here. It was very convenient, and being able to have a room for me and my husband and a separate living area for the kids to sleep on the pull-out couch was great. I will say the pull-out bed wasn’t the most comfortable, but it didn’t bother my kids. Having a full, ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

Green Mountain Suites Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Burlington

Delta Hotels by Marriott Burlington

3.5 out of 5
1117 Williston Rd South Burlington VT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £147 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£147
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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Stay near popular Bristol attractions

Lord's Prayer Rock

This 1891 granite boulder displays the Lord's Prayer, carved at a former resident's request. Stop to admire the white-painted inscription and enjoy the picnic area by a rushing stream.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bristol travel package cost?
Get set to book, because a getaway to Bristol starts from only . When you combine your flights, hotels and car rentals into a travel package, you'll walk away with the best bargains.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Bristol travel package?
Plans can change unexpectedly, so yes. You may be able to cancel or change your Bristol travel package for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For older bookings, you can still make the necessary changes, but your car rental company, hotel or airline may charge additional fees. Want more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your trip goes off without a hitch.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Bristol?
If you love bargains, bundle your bookings into a Bristol travel package. Whether you're chasing hotels, flights, activities or rental cars, you can book them all in one place. You'll have endless choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels worldwide to select from. Fly with who you want, find a room where you like and save some cash — now that's the perfect escape!
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bristol holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If making small repayments each month works for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna allows you to pay off your holiday in multiple transactions.
  • Low deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is much easier with this payment option. Just put down a small deposit on your holiday and then start working on your travel itinerary.

What are the top hotels in Bristol?
Many people opt to stay at Bristol Suites in Lincoln. If it's your first visit to Bristol, you'll get a warm welcome here.
How far in advance should I book my Bristol holiday?
Savvy travellers often book early. You can usually start comparing international airfares on Expedia up to a year before your flight. If you're booking last minute, there's no need to worry. Budget prices sometimes occur just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Bristol travel package include?
From flights and hotels to rental cars, Expedia can help you put together a Bristol package that's perfect for you. Heading away for a week or two? Look into a flight, hotel and rental car bundle. If you can only manage a quick getaway, an airfare and hotel deal may be more your style. Activities can also be added after you've booked. Our travel packages make it a cinch to save and plan.
What should I know before booking a Bristol travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Bristol travel package is the most convenient way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll get great discounts just for combining your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Bristol Expedia travel package?
You can, and with over 550 airlines to choose from globally, you have plenty of choice. Browse the available options and see which airline best suits your budget and needs.

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