Nearby Sites and Attractions
Garden Island is situated minutes from many of Vermont's best attractions including Shelburne Farms, the Vermont Teddy Bear factory, numerous breweries and the beautiful town of Charlotte. On or off the island, you'll have plenty to do.
Shelburne Farms
Shelburne farms is a great place to visit during your stay at Garden Island. You can expect to see a real life working farm complete with a daily "Chicken Parade."
Fiddlehead Brewery
Located a few minutes away in Shelburne, VT Fiddlehead is a great spot for a drink. In the mood for a meal, order food from next door’s Folino’s Pizza.
Vermont Teddy Bear Company
Vermont Teddy bears have been a Vermont icon since 1981. Visit the factory for tour of how the bears are made and maybe you will come home with a new best friend.
Bartlett Falls
A block-style falls, about 15 feet in height, drops over a broad overhanging ledge, creating a large alcove behind the falling water. The flat slabs of rock to the side of the falls allow the summertime swimmer access to this alcove.
Burlington, VT
Visit downtown Burlington located just 35 minutes away. Stop into one of the many restaurants and shops or grab an ice cream cone to cap off a perfect summer day.