Car rental in Burlington (Vermont)

Burlington offers abundant attractions for every type of traveller:

• Church Street Marketplace: This vibrant pedestrian mall in downtown Burlington is lined with historic buildings, unique shops, and bustling cafes.
• Waterfront Park: Offering stunning views of Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains, this park hosts frequent events and concerts in the summer.
• Lake Champlain Chocolates Factory: See how some of Vermont’s finest chocolates are made with a whimsical tour of their factory.

Car Rental Tips

Renting a car can maximize your experience in Burlington, Here are a few recommendations:

• Select a suitable car class: A compact car is perfect for city driving and parking, while an SUV might be more convenient if you plan to explore the surrounding outdoor attractions.
• Choose a GPS-equipped car: Given Burlington's spread-out nature, having a GPS in your car could prove very beneficial.

Driving in Burlington

• Speed limits: Typically range between 25 mph (In most residential areas) up to 65 mph (on interstate highways).
• Parking: The city of Burlington offers both street parking and numerous parking garages downtown.

Seasonal Events

Burlington's city events are a sight to behold, offering unique cultural experiences:

• Vermont Brewers Festival in July: Sampling beers from more than 40 breweries is a must for beer lovers.
• Discover Jazz Festival in June: Jazz enthusiasts will enjoy over a week of live performances scattered around city venues.

Airport and Transport

Burlington International Airport is a gateway to the region. Renting a car from the airport means you can start your journey as soon as you land. Amtrak's Vermonter train also serves the city.

Climate

Experience all four seasons in Burlington: Delight in the lush greenery spring, enjoy warm summers by the lake, admire the colourful fall foliage, or embrace the snowy winters ideal for skiing!