Beat the Heat and Have Fun in the Sun
Lake Champlain’s 490 square-miles of surface and 587 miles of shore partnered with Vermont’s slathering of rivers, streams and resorts, makes Vermont the ideal water oasis. Splash around with these five aqua activities.

1. Sail Away with Captain Mike
Sail the seas with Captain Mike at the helm of his 36’ yacht, Brizo. Sit back and relax or take a turn at the helm, and explore Lake Champlain’s stunning waters

2. Have Reel Fun with Cloud Nine Charters
Fisherman at heart? Let Cloud Nine Charters help you catch that trophy salmon or trout. Head out on the water for a rewarding fishing experience.

3. See what's "SUP" in Colchester
Lakeside town, Colchester, offers kayak, pedal boats and SUP rentals at Bayside Beach all summer long. Explore Mallets Bay with this affordable, family-friendly activity.

4. Splash Around at Smuggler's Notch
Rather relax poolside? With Smuggler’s Notch eight heated pools, four waterslides, and two freshwater swimming reservoirs, you can stay cool and away Lake Champlain critters.

5. Chill Out at a Burlington Park
Not much of a swimmer? Rather take in Lake Champlain’s beauty from afar? Head to the Burlington Waterfront to walk the Burlington bike path or pop a beach chair on Burlington’s numerous public beaches.