What to do in Essex Junction, VT

Activities, attractions and tours

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Essex Junction Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Essex Junction has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Essex Junction is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore 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 experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Essex Junction Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Essex Junction attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Essex Junction

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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 family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Indian Brook Park

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.

Champlain Valley Exposition

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.

Essex Family Fun & Entertainment Center

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.

Links at Lang Farm Golf Course

Essex Outlets

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

Essex Outlets

Essex Country Club

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

Essex Country Club

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.

Links at Lang Farm Course

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 romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Essex Dog Park

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Pages Corner

While there might not be top attractions in Pages Corner, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Links at Lang Farm Golf Course and Essex Family Fun & Entertainment Center.

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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 kilometres 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.

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.