Dorset Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Dorset

Dorset, Vermont, offers an array of activities perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local resorts, explore scenic walking trails, and partake in windsurfing adventures. The area is also ideal for recreational outings, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in the beautiful Vermont landscape.

Shopping

Dorset offers a charming shopping experience. The Manchester Designer Outlets, located 9.7km away, features a variety of brand-name stores. If you're up for a drive, visit the Sugar Shack, 19.3km away, or the West River Farmers Market, 24.1km away, for unique local finds.

Recreation

In Dorset, immerse yourself in the cultural charm of the Dorset Playhouse, where engaging performances create a romantic atmosphere. For relaxation, visit Dana L. Thompson Memorial Park, offering serene spaces for wellness. Challenge yourself at the Stratton Mountain Golf Course, where outdoor sports meet stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Bromley Mountain Ski Resort offers thrilling skiing experiences and a vibrant sports atmosphere, located 12.9km from Dorset. For more adventure, visit Stratton Mountain Resort, 22.5km away, where you can enjoy skiing and outdoor activities. The American Express Ski Lift, also 22.5km from Dorset, provides easy access to exhilarating slopes.

Nightlife

Dorset offers a charming nightlife atmosphere with cozy spots like the Dorset Inn, perfect for a relaxed dinner and drinks. For a lively evening, visit the nearby West Mountain Inn, where you can enjoy live music and a warm, inviting vibe that captures the essence of Vermont nights.

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

Find the best attractions near Dorset

Dorset, Vermont, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, adventure, and breathtaking scenery. Explore local attractions like state parks, ski resorts, and rivers that cater to those seeking cultural and scenic experiences. Don't miss the stunning Dorset coast and top attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying the outdoors, Dorset promises an unforgettable vacation.

• Golf Club at Equinox: Located 11.3km from Dorset, this premier golf course offers stunning views and a challenging layout, perfect for both novice and seasoned golfers. The adventure vibes make it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy a day on the greens.
• Stratton Mountain Resort: Situated 22.5km away, this ski resort boasts thrilling slopes and a vibrant après-ski scene. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring the outdoors, the adventure atmosphere is palpable year-round.
• Equinox Preservation Trust: Just 9.7km from Dorset, this nature reserve provides a serene escape for families. With hiking trails and educational programs, it’s a fantastic spot for adventure and family-friendly activities in the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Dorset

The best time to visit Dorset is dependant 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 slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	19.0°F (-7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
March	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
May	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
June	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
July	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
November	34.5°F (1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Dorset

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Dorset during the low season (April to May 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.