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Essex Junction Attractions

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Places of interest in Essex Junction

Essex Junction is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Essex Junction, and make it a breeze to explore Essex Junction and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Essex Junction to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Essex Junction attractions

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Burlington's Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour: £8
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What to do in Essex Junction

Popular places to visit

The Mohawk Trail through The Berkshire Hills

Indian Brook Park

You can take time to visit Indian Brook Park during your travels to Essex Junction. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Champlain Valley Exposition

Champlain Valley Exposition is just one of the places to see in Essex Junction, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's churches.

Essex Family Fun & Entertainment Center

You can take time to visit Essex Family Fun & Entertainment Center during your travels to Essex Junction. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Links at Lang Farm Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Essex Junction at Links at Lang Farm Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's churches.

Essex Outlets

You can do some window-shopping at Essex Outlets during your trip to Essex Junction. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.

Links at Lang Farm Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Essex Junction at Links at Lang Farm Course. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

Essex Dog Park

Essex Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Essex Junction, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Essex Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Essex Junction at Essex Country Club. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Explore areas of Essex Junction

Pages Corner

While Pages Corner isn't home to many top sights, Links at Lang Farm Golf Course and Essex Family Fun & Entertainment Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Day trip destinations from Essex Junction

South Burlington

Williston

Colchester

Underhill

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 neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Williston North is around 5 kms (3 miles) 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.

Burlington's Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

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 neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without taking your wallet out. Blanchard Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.